It’s the coach against the player. It’s the student against the teacher. It’s two legends of Penn hoops lore back in action at the Cathedral of College Basketball for a classic Big 5 matchup.

On the team’s annual training trip last Tuesday, the Quakers took on Ivy opponent Brown at Florida International University’s outdoor pool,.

Despite picking up their first win of the season and playing stretches of encouraging basketball, the Quakers (1-13, 0-1 Ivy) were repeatedly unable to overcome slow starts and poor shooting on their way to a 1-5 mark over the break.

The Quakers’ 9-0 victory over Connecticut College capped off Saturday afternoon’s action, giving the women’s squash team its third shutout of the day following two wins over Stanford and Wesleyan.

The Quakers are poised to repeat their 9-0 performance from last year after a long winter break

Lynn Hollen Lees, a history professor, has been appointed the Vice Provost for Faculty, according to Provost Vincent Price.

After three losses under new Interim head coach Jerome Allen, Quakers defeat the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 82-71

With suspended seniors back, grapplers finish 11th at 31-team tournament

Cyrus Shepherd-Oppenheim, son of actress Cybill Shepherd, was taken into custody Tuesday morning for alleged theft of passengers' personal belongings on an airplane.

After 18 months of construction, the newly refurbished and eco-friendly Penn Music building fully reopens Wednesday.

As a result of Wharton junior Rohan Grover’s recent resignation from his position as Vice President of External Affairs, the Junior Class Board is currently accepting applications for VPEA.

A special H1N1 vaccine clinic will be held Friday, Jan. 15, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in Houston Hall.

On Dec. 28, former Penn lecturer and Indiana University assistant professor Don Belton, 53, was discovered dead of stab wounds in his kitchen, according to an article published on Dec. 30 in the Indy Star.

Fifty-nine incidents of crime were reported in Dec. 2009, according to Division of Public Safety statistics. By comparison, 77 incidents were reported over the same period in 2008.

Penn is noticeably absent from the 2010 Princeton Review and USA Today rankings of “Best Value Colleges.”

Penn students love tween stars. I wish we didn’t, because it’s pretty embarrassing.

Senior Drew Godwin, a 6-2 senior from Yardley, Pa., suited up for the varsity squad for the first time against UMBC, while freshman Carson Sullivan has decided to leave the program.