Over 300 members of the class of 2014 were drawn to Penn through a ‘writing recruitment’ process.

Wharton professor's study determines that baseball players boost their performances with the chance to achieve a round number.

MBA admissions consultants are widely used to help guide applicants through the process. What is surprising is the recent shift in the relationship between top MBA programs and consulting firms.

Before she was a student in the School of Nursing, sophomore Natasha Rosenberg was the very first Miss Sweetie Poo in the humorous Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony at Harvard.

The Office of the Provost announced Tuesday that the academic theme for the 2011-12 academic year is the Year of Games.

Biba Wine Bar will open Friday at 3131 Walnut St., the restaurant announced Tuesday. Biba is owner Jon Myerow's fourth restaurant in Philadelphia.

Now that registration for the Nov. 2 midterm elections is over, Penn’s political groups will shift gears to focus on voter turnout among both students and area residents.

Colton Tooley's suicide last Tuesday at the University of Texas triggered concerns about gun suicide at colleges. Experts at Penn say “such an event is not likely to happen at Penn.”

While the Civil Rights Act abolished segregation 46 years ago, a new map of Philadelphia serves as a reminder that racial separation still exists around the city, even near Penn’s campus.

MERT is seeking permission from the Office of the General Counsel for an SUV-type vehicle that would increase its access and ability to reach and provide care to students. We hope the group gets the vehicle.

As a proselytizing faith, it can be difficult for evangelical Christianity to find its place in the framework of tolerance. And in doing so, it can compromise those very elements which set it apart in the first place.

When the DP checked out SEPTA's hub for operations and safety, the room was alive with activity as authorities responded to Friday's massive rainstorms.

Along with Wall Street, the entertainment industry is chalk full of former Quakers. If you’re thinking about pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, my advice: go for it.

Penn alumni and authors Audrey Beth Stein and Tom Mendicino — who write lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender-genre literature — held a book reading and discussion Monday night. The program served as a capstone event for this past weekend’s Penn Spectrum diversity conference

In the past, players voted for their captains, but this year coach Jerome Allen handpicked junior Zack Rosen, one of two captains last year, and seniors Jack Eggleston and Conor Turley.

Penn and Columbia football players racked up a series of career highs during Saturday’s victories over Dartmouth and Princeton, respectively.

It isn’t often that an entire conference sees a significant overhaul in its coaching staff during the offseason, but that is exactly what has happened in the Ivies this year.