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The prize for the winner of the Fall Fest Battle of the Bands this weekend is a headline spot in the Quad for Spring Fling next April, but the musicians anticipate many other rewards.
A memorial service for Kenneth Nwannunu, the College senior who died while abroad in Shanghai on Sept. 23, is being held today at the Second Baptist Church in Pedricktown, N.J.
Two Penn researchers are combatting the problem of our society’s culture of obesity in an innovative way — by partnering universities with the community.
The Higher Education Opportunity Act requires colleges and universities that participate in federal financial aid programs to provide more information in their annual security report.
Last night, the Office of the Provost launched its Arts in the City Year with a public symposium on the significance of fine arts and culture in defining the city of Philadelphia.
Last night, fraternity Sigma Alpha Mu hosted Anthropology professor Peggy Sanday in a discussion about the prevalence of rape in the United States and specifically on college campuses.
According to ‘08 alumna Rebecca Kantor, her grandfather, world-renowned architect Louis Kahn was fascinated with beginnings. But while much is known about Kahn’s later life, his early childhood remains shrouded.
Penn's Police Department is the largest private security force in the state with 116 full-time sworn officers. With its new hiring campaign, the Division of Public Safety plans to maintain this number.
With no script and no prompts, 12 current and former Penn students volunteered to share their most personal coming-out stories for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center’s video, “Closet Confessionals”.
“No more union busting,” read one of the banners at the Student Labor Action Project’s rally in front of College Hall and Steinberg-Dietrich Hall Friday.
College junior Jenna Stahl stretched for an apple at the top of the orchard tree as she juggled a produce box in her other arm. She plucked the fruit from its branch and tucked it away with the apples she had already collected over the course of the morning.
Eleanor Keeler, a British exchange student from University College London, died at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania this morning, according to University spokeswoman Lori Doyle.
Painting sets, writing sketches, arranging music and compiling advertising materials — it’s all part of the lives of The Mask and Wig Club members three weeks before the troupe’s musical comedy fall show.