Implementing changes at Penn can take time.

College student Amanda Hu’s death was ruled a suicide, a spokesperson at the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit said early Wednesday morning.

“The way we talk about young people in schools these days has a really punishing level of approach that is devoid of any level of caring, experiential knowledge and vision, frankly.” That’s the reason Helen Gym thinks it’s important for parents to be advocates for changes in the School District of Philadelphia.

LGBT activists warned Penn students at a panel Tuesday night to not be pacified by the progress the LGBT community is making — there is plenty more that needs to be done.

A Tuesday panel sponsored by the College Dean’s Advisory Board featured four seniors spilling their advice for incoming students.

For students interested in studying law and wanting to enjoy the brotherhood of a fraternity at the same time, there’s good news: Phi Alpha Delta is coming back to Penn after a hiatus of more than 10 years.

A reading entitled “Choralizing Cultures,” hosted at the Kelly Writers’ House by Philadelphia’s poet laureate Frank Sherlock, drew its three guest poets from radically different places.

Penn’s mental health task force offered preliminary recommendations to student groups at an Undergraduate Assembly steering committee last week.

General Manager Erica Hope made the executive decision to change the store's hours, believing that the home-style, handcrafted chicken and mac & cheese would lure in hungry partiers.

Last year, Thomas Awad broke out and established himself as the clear face of Penn track and cross country. Now he looks to lead the Quakers to the top of the Ivy League.

With Penn football’s Ivy opener against Dartmouth coming up on Saturday, the team’s intensity has hit a new level.

We sat down with Penn football senior running back Kyle Wilcox and asked him a few questions in another edition of 30 seconds with...

Only one game into Ivy season, is it too early to talk about the future of Penn volleyball? Not when the future starts now, and especially when that future is starting at hitter, blocker, and libero. As the Quakers took the court against Dayton, three freshmen were part of the starting lineup: outside hitter Aimee Stephenson, middle blocker Kendall Covington, and libero Emmy Friedler.

For Penn men’s soccer, defeating Saint Joseph’s is not an ordinary victory.In what was one of Penn’s most unforgettable and telling triumphs of the season, sophomore forward Alec Neumann was able to find the mark and score the game-winning goal in double overtime.

Like most Penn students, I have political and social ideas about what should be done to help “the underclass.”But there’s a guy who sits on the corner of 38th and Chestnut in a wheelchair that I’ve walked past many times. He’s the poverty I’d like to solve. But not once — even just with a passing smile — have I acknowledged his humanity.

Furthermore, we need to be aware that when we uphold the value of artists such as Iggy Azalea, we allow them to take space from other artists — in this example, black artists — who are producing art that is both more authentic and less offensive.

Of course language is supposed to change — it should always be evolving with the ideas of its speakers. But being eager to create new uses of language doesn’t necessarily excuse us from stomping on old ones. When we scramble, garble or generally maim language with reckless abandon, we risk burying important concepts alive.