New UMC leaders hope to stress group unity
Wednesday night, the United Minorities Council elected Wharton and Nursing junior G.J. Melendez-Torres the new chairman and College junior Jacqueline Chaudhry vice chairwoman.
Wednesday night, the United Minorities Council elected Wharton and Nursing junior G.J. Melendez-Torres the new chairman and College junior Jacqueline Chaudhry vice chairwoman.
Westboro Baptist Church will protest Monday outside Hillel at 11:30 a.m., speaking out against Judaism and homosexuality.
For students using TutorChatLive.org, instant messaging and online chats have become more than just a procrastination device.
With a new discovery in Ethiopia, scientists are one step closer to understanding the missing link between human beings and gorillas.
Westboro Baptist Church will protest Monday outside Hillel at 11:30 a.m., speaking out against Judaism and homosexuality.
For students using TutorChatLive.org, instant messaging and online chats have become more than just a procrastination device.
Although Philadelphia has yet to see snow this winter, the Social Planning and Events Committee is bringing the holiday cheer to campus.
Absent from campus for the past several years, the pro-choice student group Penn for Choice was reinstated last night after holding its introductory meeting.
A number of international students plan on returning to their home countries after graduation from an American university. But for some, the move back might not be instantaneous.
The Bridge had all the makings of a Hollywood premiere as students lined up to see a free advance screening of Youth in Revolt and chat with stars Michael Cera and Portia Doubleday.
For many international students, coming to the United States for school often requires careful consideration. Factors include their home region, career plans and economic background.
A darkened room of students sat in silence watching the film, Rent, when College sophomore Victor Galli stood up: “Can I please request more musical lesbian break-up scenes?”
Barack Obama is “nerdy,” Sasha and Malia are “incredibly well-behaved” and Michelle has “so much swag,” according to College senior Joshua Bennett.
College students are working to make the College of Arts and Sciences as recognizable a brand as Wharton — at least, on their T-shirts.
In June 2007, College sophomore Turja Chakrabarti, a Kolkata, India native, helped found Pratit, an international non-profit that works to create solutions to poverty in the slums of Kolkata and villages in West Bengal.
University Chaplain Chaz Howard encouraged students to grapple with the issue of poverty in their conversations about science and education.
International students experience a common challenge: acclimating to Penn. For many, the U.S. brings culture shocks from language, a new educational system and homesickness.
The cause of College sophomore Alex Ryles’ death has been called into question by a post on Facebook.
As research grant applications rise amid economic uncertainty, some groups at Penn are facing disparities in the funding necessary to support demonstrated interest.
For School of Design students Sahar Moin and Stephanie Ulrich, possibilities for urban development extend beyond the city limits of Philadelphia or New York.