A judge will decide within the next week whether jailed sex offender and Penn student Kurt Mitman will be allowed to return to campus, though any release from prison will likely be accompanied by additional security.

Former Philadelphia Mayor Rev. Wilson Goode could easily rest on the laurels he has already attained, but this Philadelphia Inquirer 2006 Citizen of the Year says there is still a lot of work to be done. In light of the upcoming mayoral elections, Goode paid a visit to the Fels Institute of Government yesterday afternoon to speak about how far Philadelphia has come and where he sees the city going in the future.

Last night was the 32nd time that the women's basketball team faced Saint Joseph's. For the 31st time, Penn came up short. After losing to the Hawks 62-51 yesterday, the Quakers finished Big Five play winless for the second straight season.

Perhaps it is fitting that West Philadelphia's new International Studies High School, a Penn-affiliated institution with a focus on global education, has not yet found a permanent location in University City. After all, what site could ever be an appropriate campus for a school that uses the world as its classroom? The high school, slated to welcome its first freshman class this fall, is still exploring sites around University City and has not made its decision regarding its future campus.

Forty-seven fewer students have been invited to join fraternities, compared to last year. Since Bid Night earlier this week, 362 men have decided to join one of the many campus brotherhoods, and more may be on the way. Of the 514 bids that were offered earlier this week, 57 were declined, and 95 students have until noon on Friday to make a decision.

One Bryn Mawr student's harrowing experience serves as a reminder that Philadelphia's failing justice system is everyone's business.

Although he served as the opposition in the Palestra for the first time in his coaching career, Fran Dunphy couldn't help but smile as he took his seat on the visitor's bench.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy extends far beyond the 1960s civil-rights movement and a national day off from work. King forever changed the face of social justice, explained Penn History professor Mary Frances Berry, in a speech on King's impact on the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender community at the LGBT Center last night.

Alicia Puglionesi is an College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.

Members of the Penn community stand to gain from Pennsylvania Governer Ed Rendell's health insurance proposal.

12,887Digits of pi local man Marc Umile calculated in three hours and 40 minutes, setting a record. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

Eduardo Glandt is the right choice to oversee search for Wharton's next dean.

Pretty soon, the time you whittle away on computer games could help you whittle your way into a career. University of Wisconsin professor David Shaffer is working on computer games that he says will teach players to succeed in today's job world by simulating real-life careers in urban development, political campaigning and journalism.

By Josh Hirsch Senior Staff Writer jjhirsch@sas.upenn.edu Fran Dunphy has been the head coach of 206 games at the Palestra. Number 207 will be a little different. After 17 years as the head coach at Penn, Dunphy will make his first appearance as a visiting boss when his Temple squad visits the Quakers tonight.

As soon as the Penn and Temple schedules were released last fall, everyone circled tonight on their calendars. That is because it marks the return of former Penn coach Fran Dunphy, who left to become Temple's head coach after 17 years leading the Quakers.

As a freshman last year, the only recognition Dionte Christmas got was talk of his potential. The freshman guard made appearances in all of the Owls' 32 games, averaging 3.5 points in only 11.3 minutes per appearance. But when Temple hosted Akron in the final game of the 2005-06 season, former Temple coach John Chaney gave Christmas a new type of recognition.

Fraternity rush may have ended last week, but several chapter houses will continue to pay for their grand-scale events for the rest of the semester. Some chapter heads have blown up to a third of their semester budget on making sure they lure in prospective brothers during this year's rush.