BEN CLAAR is a College sophomore from Scarsdale, N.Y. His email is bclaar@sas.upenn.edu.

I’d wager that more than half of the Penn student body either watched the presidential debate on Monday or at least kept track of it somehow.

Living in a dorm automatically entails close corridors, shared facilities and of course, an RA or GA.

Don't tell the freshmen in the New College House, Kings Court English College House or Stouffer College House, but every year the freshman halls of the Quad are the loudest in bragging about their closeness. Here are this year's five (self-proclaimed) contenders for the closest hall. 

A college dorm room isn’t exactly the coziest place.

Housing can be a confusing checklist item to navigate at Penn.

See it as a challenge to get some action yourself. Just, elsewhere.

Anything dipped in Nutella: Is an explanation needed?

The New College House's freshman residents all seemed to share a positive sentiment. But some non-residents don’t look at Penn's newest dorm in the same way.

Pros and cons for freshmen living in the Quad vs. living in the New College House

Last Thursday, the Board of Trustees announced that Penn will not divest from fossil fuel industries, despite two years of campaigning from Fossil Free Penn.

A small group of students and faculty, carrying signs and posters, protested the recent Board of Trustees decision not to divest from the fossil fuel industry.

The show follows six Penn Vet students as they experience the joys and challenges that come with their fourth year of vet school.

"Hillary Clinton has been that role model for me since 1992," Banks said. "She’s my queen. She’s my democratic ideal.”

The unnamed senior, referred to as John Doe, allegedly sexually assaulted another senior, referred to in the suit as Jane Roe, on June 8.

1996 College graduate and actress Elizabeth Banks came to Penn Monday to support Hillary Clinton and encourage Penn students to vote in November. Here are five things we learned about her life and political views.