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SEPTA announced Thursday in a press release that they will borrow $175 million dollars from the nonprofit Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation to implement an electronic fare system that can abolish tokens once and for all.


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By Jack Klein · Jan. 28, 2011

Locks of Love is a non-profit organization that provides hairpieces for children suffering from medical hair loss. Thus far, more than 50 individuals have pledged to have their hair cut at this year’s event planned for April 3.

Philadelphia Gas Works owns all of the city's public natural-gas pipes, including those surrounding Penn’s campus. However, most of Penn’s college houses use very little gas, said Alan Zuino, associate director of Building Operations of Housing and Conference Services.


Phila. gas explosion not a threat to Penn's gas mains

Philadelphia Gas Works owns all of the city's public natural-gas pipes, including those surrounding Penn’s campus. However, most of Penn’s college houses use very little gas, said Alan Zuino, associate director of Building Operations of Housing and Conference Services.





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After facing four straight Ivy foes, the Penn men's swimming team will face off against West Chester at home Friday at 5 p.m. in its second-to-last dual meet of the season.


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The Ivy League is the only conference that chooses its NCAA representative based on the regular-season champion. You probably won’t see Penn clamoring for a change.



Road to Ivy title kicks off tonight

Fresh off its first Big 5 victory in four years, the men’s basketball team will now set its sights on another goal pending since 2007: an Ivy League championship.


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In an effort to reach more prospective students, Dean of Admissions Eric Furda said that the University values social media outlets as “a good way to forge connections from early on” in the process.




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Wharton freshman Lisa Felber writes that students should bring controversial author Norman Finkelstein to campus, but they should acknowledge his extremism.



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Penn graduate, doctorate and staff member Seth Kulick believes there is no basis for referring to Norman Finkelstein as 'anti-Israel' in a headline.




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Throwback: Jan. 27

By Sarah Gadsden · Jan. 27, 2011

The Blizzard of ’96 blanketed the Philadelphia area in 40 inches of snow, with snow drifts of over four feet. Then-Executive Vice President John Fry closed campus Monday and Tuesday that week.