Administration 101: Who runs Penn
Penn's administrators are responsible for the thousands of students and millions of dollars that pass through the University every year, and their decisions affect every member of the Penn community.
Penn's administrators are responsible for the thousands of students and millions of dollars that pass through the University every year, and their decisions affect every member of the Penn community.
Penn football was buzzing on media day Monday, based largely on the offense's stockpile of playmakers.
Having won the Ivy League title in 2007, the Penn women's soccer team was nothing short of disappointed with last season's fifth-place finish.
Despite struggling with its blocking all season, the 2008 Penn volleyball team finished third in the Ivy League.
Penn football was buzzing on media day Monday, based largely on the offense's stockpile of playmakers.
Having won the Ivy League title in 2007, the Penn women's soccer team was nothing short of disappointed with last season's fifth-place finish.
After losing 12 players to graduation and returning only two starters, it's not surprising that the men's soccer team is having a bit of an identity crisis.
Penn's traveling down Tobacco Road again.
This fall, the football team playing at Franklin Field will look retro.
School of Medicine researchers has found specialized cells in the bloodstream that can form bone when located away from the actual skeleton.
Two years of an extreme makeover finally paid off.
The divide between faculty and administrative agendas might be growing at universities across the country, but not all Penn professors believe the trend has affected the University.
Despite graduating from Wharton in 1965, George Weiss never really left Penn. A generous benefactor of the University and many charitable projects, the charter trustee has stayed intimately involved in the school's affairs. His more than $60 million of donations to the University has already garnered two institutions bearing his name: the Weiss Tech House and the Weiss Center for International Financial Research at Wharton.
When it comes to the running back position, the Class of 2013 recruits are only an added bonus to an already talented Penn backfield. "I think it's our deepest position, certainly on the offensive side of the ball," coach Al Bagnoli said. After bringing in five more skilled runners, Bagnoli is pleased with the depth of "experience and talent and different kinds of running styles" he has in his backfield.
Can the government seize a lawyer's fees to satisfy debts that her clients owe the government?
University President Amy Gutmann and incoming Provost Vincent Price announced Shelley Berger as the 10th Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor. Berger will hold appointments in the School of Medicine's Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the School of Arts and Sciences' Department of Biology.
It’s the first thing overly eager pre-frosh see as they plan their first semester at Penn, and it’s the last thing seniors check before they are cleared to graduate. And in recent history, Penn InTouch, with its archaic design and clunky interface, has been the shame and chagrin of every Penn student.
Women's lacrosse may have come up short of a national championship, but two of the team's seniors can now say they won their final collegiate contest. Becca Edwards and Kaitlyn Lombardo were selected by coach Karin Brower to represent Penn in the IWLCA/Under Armour North-South Senior All-Star game last Saturday.