Rodin among world's most powerful women
Judith Rodin, Penn’s former president, was named the 71st most powerful woman in the world by a Forbes magazine ranking last month.
Judith Rodin, Penn’s former president, was named the 71st most powerful woman in the world by a Forbes magazine ranking last month.
While Kovach thrives on her “one day at a time” approach, she and Boldon hope to eventually help her train, and perhaps qualify, for the 2012 Olympic Trials.
Fink has had a rough one-and-a-half seasons as head coach, but when it comes to overtime, she is a perfect 3-0.
Eugene Tinsley, who posed as a Penn student, pled guilty this year to two counts each of theft, forgery, receiving stolen property and securing execution of documents by deception.
While Kovach thrives on her “one day at a time” approach, she and Boldon hope to eventually help her train, and perhaps qualify, for the 2012 Olympic Trials.
Fink has had a rough one-and-a-half seasons as head coach, but when it comes to overtime, she is a perfect 3-0.
Come Jan. 2, Citizens Bank Park will transform into something it has never been before when the NHL Winter Classic hits town.
Piper, a ‘trendy and affordable’ boutique, will open on 34th Street between Walnut and Sansom after the University’s Fall Break.
Services will be held for Rosh Hashanah and Jewish groups will head to the Schuykill River to take part in the tradition of Tashlich. This year, many students observing Rosh Hashanah will stay on-campus because the holiday falls mid-week.
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One of the donations to the $3.5 billion ‘Making History’ campaign included a collection of hundreds of pre-17th century documents to the University’s library systems.
Michele Bachmann’s comment that the human papillomavirus vaccine causes mental retardation has done a lot of damage to America’s public health.
College senior Victor Galli writes that the University is failing to abide by national and Penn-specific animal research policies.
1959 Wharton MBA recipient Alberto Vitale established the Wharton Innovation Fund which will award 25 $5,000 grants to fund students’ business ideas.
Engineering juniors Eric Berdinis and Jeff Kiske won a Google Zeitgeist Young Minds Award for the invention of a waist belt that helps the visually impaired.
A group of “super seniors” have chosen to complete five years at Penn for various reasons, ranging from submatriculating into graduate programs to completing major requirements. Although some colleges offer four-year degree guarantees, Penn says it will not do this.
The Political Science department failed to cancel “Citizenship and Democratic Development,” taught by Professor Henry Teuene, who died in April.
A former Penn Vet student wasn’t surprised by reports of violations of the Animal Welfare Act; meanwhile, University officials responded to criticisms.
Sponsored by the “We’ve Had Enough” Campaign for reproductive rights, the rally followed lobbyists who are against state legislation that could potentially close abortion clinics across Pennsylvania.
The National Medal of Science — the highest scientific honor from the United States government — was awarded to Ralph Brinster, a professor of Reproductive Physiology at Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine, on Tuesday.