The Quakers are sending one assistant coach, Lisa Sweeney of the softball team, to take a head coaching position at Princeton while taking one former head basketball coach on as an assistant, Jason Polykoff of the Friends’ Central School.

When former Penn assistant basketball coach Mike Martin accepted the head coaching position at Brown, he took on a challenge few men have taken on successfully.

President Barack Obama held three fundraising events at the Franklin Institute in Center City this Tuesday.

This will be the sophomore’s second trip to the outdoor championship. Reynolds placed seventh at the meet as a freshman with a 2.14-meter leap and placed eighth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in March of his sophomore campaign with a 2.20-meter leap, earning All-America honors at both meets.

Regardless of the current landscape of the NBA, Zack Rosen’s comfort in the role of floor general has created a crucial niche for him among his fellow rookie point guards.

On May 10, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing unveiled a new leadership development program designed specifically for nursing school deans.

Last Saturday at the South Bank on 3401 Grays Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia residents and members of the Penn community came out to find deals on products that once resided in Penn students’ dorm rooms.

The summit brought together representatives from every G20 country to participate in panels, presentations and roundtable discussions concerning global economic problems and foreign policy issues.

Total crime saw a 24 percent increase from May 2011 to May 2012.

In The Campus Debit Card Trap, a recent report released last month by the New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, it was found that relationships between banks and academic institutions might create additional fees for students.

Last Thanksgiving, 2011 graduate and former basketball standout Jack Eggleston was not taking a break from work to celebrate the day with friends and family in his home state of Indiana. Instead, he was sitting in his apartment in Leverkusen, Germany, waiting for basketball practice to start.

The event was an effort to motivate Democrats to register to vote in Pennsylvania, a historic battleground state even though it has voted Democrat in the last five presidential elections.

A 4000-year-old bound captive is one of the Penn Museum’s more unusual visitors this summer.

The Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment heard arguments in favor and against a proposed liquor store at a hearing yesterday after denying the store’s application at an April hearing.

I’ve been repeatedly welcomed to the “neighborhood” by people from other schools and departments, even taken to lunch.

This failure seems to hint at a pervasive resistance to change that plagues our society. This problem proves most dangerous when our stubbornness to adapt allows obvious, and sometimes even easily solved, inefficiencies to persist.

I’ve realized so much of life is plain trial and error. As all of our moms used to tell us when we refused to try new food: if you never try it, how will you know that you don’t like it? The same applies to life.