Despite extending its losing streak to double digits with a 2-1 loss against Delaware Friday night, the Quakers rallied on Sunday to earn their first Ivy win and just their second victory of the season, squeezing past Columbia in overtime, 3-2.

Baltimore-based electronic artist Dan Deacon will headline a campus concert on Oct. 28, Student Planning and Events Jazz and Grooves Committee announced Monday.

We say people are tall or short. We say that they are fat or thin. We say that they are pretty or ugly. Why can’t we also say whether they are white, black, brown or yellow?

Sarcasm aside, Penn seems to be doing a good job on the no-yelling front. Students could engage in legitimate discussion and debate policy issues — if only people didn’t write their opponents off as nut jobs.

Over the past few weeks, five sororities came to campus to discuss why they should become Penn’s newest chapter. Delta Gamma is the best choice.

This year, in order to reach a broader audience, student funding committee Tangible Change plans to drop its formal requirement that events must be sponsored by more than one student group.

Penn’s new recycling policies make it possible to recycle all plastic types numbered from one to seven, as well as place all recyclables — paper, plastic and metal — into the same container.

In a dominant three-set performance, Penn swept the Crimson, 25-9, 25-12, 25-20, to complete a successful weekend that began with a narrow 3-2 victory over Dartmouth.

The South Asia Studies department has shrunk to about one third of its former size due to the combination of the struggling economy and a period of departmental transition.

Despite two overtime periods, the Quakers couldn’t score and were forced to settle for their first draw of the season, 0-0.

The No. 17 Red and Blue extended their winning streak to five on Saturday with a hard fought 1-0 victory over Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H.

Al Bagnoli likes to take things slow — on the football field, that is. That’s exactly what the Quakers did against Columbia, using a relentless running game to keep control of the ball and the clock.

Penn improves to 4-1, keeping Columbia winless against the Quakers for the 14th straight season.

The fifth Panhellenic Council extension presentation, featuring Alpha Delta Pi, took place Friday night in Irvine Auditorium. This marks the completion of another round in the extension process.

Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences Rebecca Bushnell will continue in her role until June 30, 2013, Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vince Price announced in an e-mail Friday.

Five undocumented immigrants joined the freshman class this year, taking extra precaution to ensure that they kept secret the fact that they are in the country illegally.

Thursday, students and faculty lined up at the ARCH building for the first of three flu clinics sponsored by Student Health Service.