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Black Love Lives explores the art of healthy relationships

By Neyha Sheth · March 18, 2013

“Personally I have been through a lot of bad relationships, which is why I came to this conference,” said West Chester University student Sherita Rooney, who attended the Black Love Lives conference last Saturday. “I wanted to learn strategies that would help mend past relationships and would hopefully foster successful new ones.” This past weekend, writer, holistic healer, community activist and motivational speaker Nisa Ra hosted Black Love Lives in Houston Hall.

Senior’s big day leads Penn women's lacrosse to ‘W’

By Alex Ott · March 17, 2013

The senior’s effort helped the Quakers knock off Yale, 12-8, on a cold and snowy Saturday afternoon.

Three Penn football seniors prepare for NFL pro day

By Megan Soisson · March 17, 2013

On Monday, they will participate in an NFL pro day at Villanova with 15 other college players, where they hope to impress various NFL and Canadian Football League (CFL) scouts.

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Students spend spring break serving the community

College freshman Charlie Heinz attaches vinyl siding to a Habitat for Humanity house on an Alternate Spring Break trip in Franklin, West Virginia.

By Claire Cohen · March 17, 2013

Instead of vacationing in Cancun or California over break, some groups of Penn students opted to help drug addicts on the street. Others embarked on various community service trips.

Nutter creates immigration, multicultural affairs office

By Alex Zimmermann · March 17, 2013

Mayor Michael Nutter signed an executive order earlier this month establishing the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant and Multi-Cultural Affairs. The new office will be tasked with “improving access to city services, engaging community-based organizations, developing economic resources and assisting with educational opportunities,”