Last month, Graduate School of Education professors Laura Perna and Marybeth Gasman discussed some of their recent research findings at the U.S. Department of Education’s conference, Evidence-Action-Innovation: A College Completion Symposium.

The Graduate Management Admission Council — which owns the GMAT — announced recently that the exam required by graduate business school programs across the nation will be experiencing a makeover.

Joining a Greek chapter on campus includes paying dues that some believe are unreasonably high.

Drexel’s $97.6 million project will create a building complex on 32nd and 33rd streets that consists of student housing and retail businesses. It will be completed by September 2013.

The project — which will kick off in May — will include the addition of 32 new faculty offices, two completely re-done classrooms with updated technology, a lawn area, a new West entrance with an open pavilion and a new glass tower.

Annenberg Public Policy Center Kathleen Hall Jamieson — along with FlackCheck.org, run by the APPC as a sister site of Annenberg’s popular FactCheck.org — is on a crusade to prevent deceptive political ads from being aired.

Penn’s alcohol policy review committee has looked at peer schools’ policies in its revisions.

Students from universities throughout Philadelphia are preparing to mobilize as part of a walkout to take place on the National Day of Action for Education, a movement sponsored by the Occupy organization.

The DP sits down with Quakers’ recruit Darien Nelson-Henry and discusses his “big” impact on the program.

After barely escaping the Palestra with a weekend sweep of Cornell and Columbia, the Quakers have positioned themselves for a huge weekend road trip against Dartmouth on Friday and first-place Harvard on Saturday.

It hasn’t always been pretty and it certainly hasn’t been easy, but the Quakers have found ways to win close games this year — games they haven’t won in the past two seasons.

There is a long road ahead for oppressed and disenfranchised women everywhere and they’re not going to be walking it in Manolos.

Leaders of all branches of Penn’s student government offered various reactions to the Undergraduate Assembly’s 2012-13 proposed budget at a general body meeting Sunday night.

Penn’s efforts amount to little more than a band-aid on a gushing wound.

While intellectual curiosity does live at Penn, it struggles to coexist in a habitat pervaded by a pre-professional culture with an Animal House mentality.

After 124 years of producing shows, their latest — “A Reptile Dysfunction” — continues to live up to the great tradition of the notoriously wild and wacky all-male musical comedy troupe.

This past weekend, Penn students took a bus up to Brown University to attend the third annual IvyQ conference. The conference — which attracted about 35 from Penn — was held from Thursday through Sunday.