Thirty-five women faculty members from the forum gathered to discuss gender biases and stigmas at the seminar, “Removing the Gender Hurdles that Hinder the Pace and Success of Women Faculty in Higher Education.”
Fall 2013 Undergraduate Assembly Elections
DPS, Penn work to prevent sexual assault
Penn’s Division of Public Safety works to prevent sexual assault from falling through the cracks like it allegedly did at Pennsylvania State University.
'Big Men' bring it for charity
With scantily clothed men and inventive dance routines, the “Red, White & BMOC: Big Man on Campus 2011” event was well received by performers and audience members on Wednesday night. GALLERY: Big Man on Campus 201134TH STREET: Ego of the Week: BMOC
Engineering students get hands-on training
“Clinical Preceptorship in Bioengineering,” which was piloted in 1999 by Engineering professor David Eckmann, gives students the opportunity to engage in a 10-week preceptorship, where they are paired with practicing clinicians in the field.
DPS, Penn work to prevent sexual assault
Penn’s Division of Public Safety works to prevent sexual assault from falling through the cracks like it allegedly did at Pennsylvania State University.
'Big Men' bring it for charity
With scantily clothed men and inventive dance routines, the “Red, White & BMOC: Big Man on Campus 2011” event was well received by performers and audience members on Wednesday night. GALLERY: Big Man on Campus 201134TH STREET: Ego of the Week: BMOC
International charities face obstacles
International service organizations at Penn face issues with transportation, language barriers, and miscommunication when they try to aid third world countries.
Cleaning services ease fraternity life
Fraternities and sororities hire cleaning services to make their houses presentable after parties.
A College senior writes that Penn President Amy Gutmann’s $1.3M salary disgrace to those workers on this campus whose annual salary is $13,000.
Mark Attiah | Living gifts to medical education
Standardized patients afford a very valuable benefit to the overly anxious medical student — a margin of error.
House bill could disenfranchise many students
If passed, House Bill 934 would require voters in the state of Pennsylvania to present a Pennsylvania identification card or passport in order to vote. Rep. Daryl Metcalf (R-Pa.) sponsored the bill to decrease identity theft at the polls, known as voter fraud
Troy Hernandez back on the mat
Junior Troy Hernandez spent three to four days a week in physical rehabilitation recovering from a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
Sara Brenes Akerman | Love stories — surreal and satisfying
I fell in love with romantic comedies. And my love has proven to be as enduring as the brand of romance that they so relentlessly attempt to portray.
Student musicians to perform at SPEC concert
On Dec. 1, SPEC will host the first annual concert of the Penn Music Collective, a group of local independent student musicians.
Quakers find their go-to swimmer
In basketball, a coach will say he wants his best player to have the ball when the game is on the line. For Penn men’s swimming coach Mike Schnur, that equivalent player — or in this case, swimmer — is sophomore Rhoads Worster.
Renee Busch brings international experience to women's basketball
Busch’s experience was the driving force in her winning a starting position in her first year at Penn.
Penn basketball hopes grass is greener in Jersey
Zack Rosen does a lot of things for the Penn basketball program. One thing the Quakers don’t want him to be, however, is their only go-to scorer. VIDEO: This Week On 33rd Street
Occupy movement protests Econ textbook
Earlier this month, around 70 Harvard University students walked out of professor N. Gregory Mankiw’s introductory economics class due to a perceived conservative bias in his lectures and textbook.
Wharton School looks to establish presence in China
At a Board of Trustees’ committee meeting on Nov. 3, Penn President Amy Gutmann and Vice Provost for Global Initiatives Ezekiel Emanuel expressed interest in creating a Wharton Center in China to strengthen Penn’s global ties.
Students balance disparity between home, abroad tuition
Penn students who study abroad are charged a home-school tuition of nearly $20,000 a semester, regardless of the program they pick. For some, the tuition disparity between Penn and the foreign university proves to be frustrating when peers at the school abroad pay next to nothing.








