Penn: not quite ‘Animal House’
It may be surprising to many, but Greek GPAs rise during the spring semester when fraternities and sororities formally recruit new members.
It may be surprising to many, but Greek GPAs rise during the spring semester when fraternities and sororities formally recruit new members.
Penn Solar, founded by Engineering and Wharton sophomore Viraj Kalyani, is a student group dedicated to creating a network for people on campus interested in the burgeoning solar-energy field.
The tenth annual Northeast Greek Leadership Association Conference last weekend provided three Penn students the opportunity to network with leaders in the Greek community from the region.
The Penn International Business Volunteers will hold its annual international dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the Terrace Room of Claudia Cohen Hall.
Penn Solar, founded by Engineering and Wharton sophomore Viraj Kalyani, is a student group dedicated to creating a network for people on campus interested in the burgeoning solar-energy field.
The tenth annual Northeast Greek Leadership Association Conference last weekend provided three Penn students the opportunity to network with leaders in the Greek community from the region.
The donor, who is a member of the Libraries’ Board of Overseers, wished to remain anonymous because “the key point is that the gift is not about him, but about the libraries,” according to Director of Development and External Affairs for Penn Libraries Tina Cowan.
The provocative exhibit aims to change the perception that when a woman is sexually assaulted she deserved it, asked for it or wanted it. Artist Charles Hall started the exhibit 16 years ago.
University City District and Studio 34 — a yoga studio located at 4522 Baltimore Ave — collaborated to bring a free yoga class to the ULounge in Williams Hall Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Other events include theater performances and cheese sampling.
The fire was called into the Philadelphia Fire Department at about 10:30 a.m. Monday and was under control by about 11 a.m. OFSA hopes to allow brothers back into the house by Thursday.
The Masters in Real Estate series hosted the executive vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization last night to address students about the current real estate market and how a Wharton education has helped him succeed.
Students learned the name of the concert opener through a scavenger hunt
Jon Huntsman, Jr., the U.S. ambassador to China, will speak at Penn's 254th Commencement for the Class of 2010 on May 17. Huntsman received bachelor's degree from Penn in 1987.
Students discovered the performer's name through a scavenger hunt for letters around campus.
Almost a year after its administration, the results of a survey gauging “campus climate” and various aspects of student life were released at a University Council meeting in early February.
Around 450 students partook in first-ever Ivy League LGBT conference
Most graduate students live in Center City or the surrounding campus area — in either University City or other neighborhoods of West Philadelphia — according to a housing guide compiled by Penn Off Campus Services.
On Sunday evening, a small group of Penn students in a dimly-lit room in Houston Hall were lead in meditation by Michael Carroll, a trained Buddhist teacher and an associate of Awake at Work consulting firm.
Thursday night, the Penn Newman Catholic Center hosted “Plight in Haiti,” in which Father Patrick Samway and Tina Cerin, a junior at St. Joseph’s University, challenged Penn students to consider Haitian reconstruction in the long-term.
Attendees learned Mrs. Robinson has nothing on the cougars of the ancient world and Lil’ Wayne can’t compete with the “playas” of old Egyptian thrones.