The mash-up artist Super Mash Bros will headline the Social Planning and Events Committee’s first annual Fall Festival on Oct. 10.

Cornell has not won an Ivy League championship since 1990 — the second-longest active drought — and it doesn’t look like its spell will end in 2009.

For the Princeton football team, this season is all about the rush — in more ways than one.

The Bulldogs hope to improve upon a 6-4 record (4-3 Ivy) that led to a fourth-place finish in the Ancient Eight.

Penn’s No. 1 Ivy defense from a year ago lost six players with significant starting experience, including three-fourths of its secondary.

At Sunday’s Undergraduate Assembly meeting — the first this semester — the group passed a proposal to give one of its nine UC seats to the Nominations and Elections Committee, giving the NEC a total of seven seats.

President Barack Obama made a stop in Philadelphia yesterday for a fundraiser to support Sen. Arlen Specter (D- Pa).

Anyone who has almost been run down by a bike on Locust Walk will appreciate the new signs reminding everyone they cannot ride their bicycles on the core of campus from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The Office of Admissions has begun actively communicating with high school sophomores in an effort to broaden their knowledge of the University - a strategy higher education experts say has been developing at U.S. colleges over the past decade.

The Arts & the City theme centers around art and culture — both on Penn’s campus and in Philadelphia — and involves a variety of organizations, ranging from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology to student groups such as the Penn Art Club and the Center for Public Health Initiatives.

The bus, which stopped at the corner of 36th and Walnut streets for two hours yesterday morning, has been to all 50 states, said C-SPAN spokesman Rodee Schneider. The bus and its crew are part of C-SPAN’s charge to “try to connect with folks across the country,” Schneider said.

Penn's waitlist activity, final yield and transfer acceptances all dropped between the academic years 2008 and 2009.

As part of a new Undergraduate Assembly initiative, Penn Dining agreed to supply free boxed breakfasts for observant Muslims during Ramadan, which started on Aug. 21 and will end Saturday.

What's better than 14 flavors of frozen yogurt? 14 free flavors of frozen yogurt. The Penn community will have the opportunity to try all 14 for free all day Wednesday, Sept. 23, when Sprinkles Frozen Yogurt celebrates the opening of its second Philadelphia area store at 3606 Chestnut St.

Penn wants you to know something. Several things, actually - 448 since this March. Penn is one of hundreds of colleges discovering the possibilities of Twitter, a microblogging Web site.

This September, some AirPennNet users in the area were wounded by Snow Leopard problems.

In an effort to reconcile its budget gap, Philadelphia may be forced to adopt Mayor Michael Nutter's updated five-year plan (Plan C) - dubbed the "doomsday" budget - this Friday.