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Fall 2013 Undergraduate Assembly Elections


This year marks Penn's most selective year ever, with a 2.9-percent drop from last year's 17.1-percent acceptance rate. Penn received a total of 26,938 applications and accepted 3,830.

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The reform created the directly elected positions of president and vice president and intended to increase student engagement, but some student government leaders are questioning its impact in light of election results.


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The reform created the directly elected positions of president and vice president and intended to increase student engagement, but some student government leaders are questioning its impact in light of election results.



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This year marks Penn's most selective year ever, with a 2.9-percent drop from last year's 17.1-percent acceptance rate. Penn received a total of 26,938 applications and accepted 3,830.


Tri Delt wins War of the Roses

In its first year, the philanthropic event — hosted by the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity at the Trocadero Theatre, located at 10th and Arch streets — helped raise around $3,000.



Jerome Allen tapped as new coach

On Wednesday, Athletic Director Steve Bilsky will formally name Jerome Allen as the John R. Rockwell Head Coach of Penn Men’s Basketball at a press conference at the Palestra.






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All of the establishments with violations need to take every measure possible to comply with standards. But we are especially concerned with the problems listed at the eateries that are part of Penn’s dining plans, and the University should make sure all issues are fixed.


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The Panhellenic Council is currently in the “exploratory phase” of determining whether a new sorority will join campus, which would make nine total chapters.


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The Fresh Grocer at 40th and Walnut streets was found to be in compliance with Philadelphia health code at a hearing Tuesday morning after a pre-court inspection March 26.