Penn Med researchers have recently found that “good cholesterol" may not be the most direct measure associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.

Approximately 60 students defer entry to Penn annually, opting to take a "gap year" in order to pursue work, travel or study and gain exposure to life beyond college.

Led by Jack Eggleston’s fiery, physical play, the Quakers finally ended their Big 5 losing streak at 16 games, defeating St. Joseph’s, 73-61.

After the Quakers’ first Big 5 victory in six years, they nearly doubled their pleasure at the Palestra this week but came up painfully short­, losing to Temple, 62-55.

Penn women's basketball legend Jewel Clark was honored as part of the 2011 Big 5 Hall of Fame induction class, joining the ranks of many Philadelphia legends.

After an impressive 7-0 sweep of crosstown rival Drexel in its spring debut, the women’s tennis team will look to take their momentum on the road as they travel to Richmond, Va., to compete in the VCU Invitational this weekend.

The Quakers will host the Philadelphia Invitational Saturday for their first official tournament of the season.

Picking up a book from one of the two-dozen used bookstores in the city instead of from a chain helps small business, the environment and your wallet.

Penn's seven Panhellenic sororities announced their recruits at the annual bid night on Thursday. Crowds gathered in front of Houston Hall to welcome new sisters.

In the future, the University should create and automatically add all undergraduates to an events listserv and make it opt-out rather than opt-in.

After 132 issues this year alone, it’s finally time to hand over this amazing company to a new group of editors and managers and a new Executive Editor.

When the Trinity men’s squash team was last defeated, most current college squash players were still in elementary school.

The St. Joseph’s Hawk is a rarity in today’s sports world — and not just because he reveals his identity.

A recent partnership between The Scripps Research Institute and the School of Medicine seeks to break new ground in the treatment of tobacco addiction.

In the time it takes some students to complete one major, a few Penn undergraduates are earning both their graduate and undergraduate degrees.

The congratulations were rolling in for the women’s basketball team after their game Wednesday and on the walk Thursday.

Faculty and staff Eco-Reps, who started meeting together every month last January, act as ambassadors encouraging sustainable practices in their respective offices.