Social capital is a cheap, accessible way of improving individual health.

Bon Appetit had had an increase in revenue, which indicates that it is definitely satiating students’ appetites.

The Philadelphia Veteran Affairs Medical Center was found to have committed eight apparent rule violations in connection with the use of radioactive ipellets to treat prostate cancer.

The Ivy League is the only FCS conference that prohibits its champion from participating in the postseason tournament.

Squash is a family affair for women’s squash co-captain Kristen Lange.

Women’s squash hopes to build on last year’s progress — but most importantly, its wins.

Penn Student Health Service reported 100 cases of influenza-like illness suspected to be type H1N1 on campus for the week of Nov. 8 through 15, according to VPUL.

Nine months have passed since President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, but Philadelphia has spent less than $800,000 of its allotted stimulus money.

Numerous nonprofits have had to make difficult decisions about staffing and program cuts due to tighter budget constraints, according to Katherina Rosqueta, executive director of the School of Social Policy and Practice’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy.

Wednesday morning, Panhel members distributed 361 winter coats to students at West Philadelphia’s Drew Charles Elementary School, as part of Operation Warm — Panhel’s largest annual philanthropy event.

This week, as happens every year in mid-November, the Leonid meteor shower returned, and despite some setbacks I went in search of a stellar shower.

Five of 12 ceramic squirrels that are part of a "Squirrels on Locust" project have been stolen from Locust Walk despite extra security precautions. Each is worth about $300.

Tuesday night, the Alpha Chi Omega sorority held its annual philanthropy event ­— a competition that pits 12 senior and six junior men against each other for the title of “BMOC.”

Hip-hop artist Lupe Fiasco’s performed in a promotion of the upcoming documentary, which highlights the importance of social activism.

The infamous “wind tunnel” between the high rise college houses may soon come to serve a practical purpose.

Penn students should become more involved in the DREAM Act.

For third-year Penn Law student Andrew Bingham, music — once a pastime — has opened up new professional possibilities.