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Fall 2013 Undergraduate Assembly Elections


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By Sam Altland · Nov. 16, 2014

On a night honoring Penn’s five seniors, the Quakers fell victim once again to a late goal, losing at home to Harvard, 1-0. However, despite the disappointing defeat, the Quakers and their outgoing seniors have plenty of reason to hold their heads high.






At its fall Commendation Ceremony, the Division of Public Safety honored the officers who apprehended Corey Gaynor, the man who allegedly shot a man outside of the Copabanana on April 15


With only two games remaining in the year, Penn volleyball is looking to conclude their season in style. After coming off a turbulent weekend, the Quakers (8-15, 5-7 Ivy) are looking to regain their stride tomorrow evening against Brown in Providence before facing Yale on Saturday.


Has Penn men’s squash turned the corner? Is the women’s squash team finally ready to take down Harvard and Trinity? One is left to ponder the future of both squads after their surprising performances at last weekend’s Ivy Scrimmages.





Philly Schools Event

The first meeting between the Graduate School of Education and the School District of Philadelphia was held yesterday as part of the Shared Solutions research partnership announced in September. The mini-conference held at the School District headquarters brought together about 100 teachers, administrators and community members to discuss current strategies and possible improvements for the district’s school reform efforts.


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Penn was in the news this week after a controversial video at a University conference re-emerged featuring MIT economics professor Jonathan Gruber, who helped draft the Affordable Care Act, saying the law only passed because of the "stupidity of the American voter." The video, which was posted on Penn’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics website, showed Gruber addressing an audience at a health economics conference in October 2013.






The Chaplain’s office and the African-American Resource Center are hosting Sybrina Fulton, mother of the late Trayvon Martin, and civil rights leader Michael Skolnik as part of a week of events in honor of Martin Luther King