Penn gets lesson from Ivy's best
As the Penn women’s tennis team’s Ivy League losing streak continues, they are learning firsthand from talented opponents how to gut out close victories in conference play.
As the Penn women’s tennis team’s Ivy League losing streak continues, they are learning firsthand from talented opponents how to gut out close victories in conference play.
On Friday, 37 students majoring in International Relations traded the dreary skies of Philadelphia for the cherry blossoms of Washington, D.C.
Six campus groups came together Saturday for a one-hour cook-off — modeled after the popular show Iron Chef on Food Network — to raise money for Japan earthquake relief.
It seems that sibling admissions have a half-legacy status at Penn. The University should count sibling legacy just as much as parent or grandparent legacy would.
On Friday, 37 students majoring in International Relations traded the dreary skies of Philadelphia for the cherry blossoms of Washington, D.C.
Six campus groups came together Saturday for a one-hour cook-off — modeled after the popular show Iron Chef on Food Network — to raise money for Japan earthquake relief.
The Quaker Opportunity and Access Team hosted its first “signing parties” to reach out to minority, low-income and first-generation students admitted regular decision.
Penn baseball swept Harvard and Dartmouth in two weekend doubleheaders, bringing the Quakers to a 4-0 Ivy League record.
As the prosecution part of the trial against Raj Rajaratnam comes to an end, the trial is starting to focus on the defense and some of the witnesses it might call to testify.
The No. 13 Penn men’s lacrosse team defeated No. 15 Yale in a 10-9 triple overtime victory Friday afternoon at Franklin Field.
This past Friday, the Black Wharton Undergraduate Association presented members of the Philadelphia Student Union an award for their efforts in improving the West Philadelphia education system.
Just two days after getting crushed by No. 1 Maryland Friday, the Quakers rebounded with their best win of the year, beating Columbia and extending their Ivy League winning streak to 33 games.
Seven student lobbyists of the Penn Israel Coalition lobbied three Congressional offices in support of Israel, including those of Congressman Robert Brady (D-Pa.) and Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.).
Students don’t always have to take notes during lectures. In fact, for some lectures, they shouldn’t.
Inaugurating a new Penn tradition, a tree dedicated to the graduating class will be planted on campus each year. A tree at the Morris Arboretum will also be dedicated to the graduating class.
Ranging from events such as a Latino food exhibition, to a Samba lesson, to an appearance by a transgender comedian, last week's Festival Latino aimed to appeal to a wide variety of students.
To expand access to different political viewpoints across campuses nationwide, former Penn Political Review editor-in-chief and Wharton graduate Bob Ma founded the Alliance of Collegiate Editors, a nonpartisan consortium of various political publications at schools across the country.
After a three-year absence from the list, Penn placed eighth on The Princeton Review’s 2011 ranking of the nation’s “Top 10 Dream Colleges,” released in late March.
Wharton and Engineering junior Tyler Ernst was elected UA president on Friday night. Ernst's running mate, Wharton junior Faye Cheng, was elected vice president.
We received a letter urging Penn journalism students to draw no connection between their field of study and the school’s latest benefactor, Maury Povich.