Considering buying those socks for your dad this Christmas? Before making the purchase, Wharton Professor Joel Waldfogel says you should think twice.

The Webster County Cancer Education Project, a collaborative program between the Nursing School and various health and service providers, benefits a rural Appalachian community in West Virginia.

Although the psychological benefits of shopping are still debatable, what it can represent still means something.

In an effort to educate students, the Penn Democrats and College Republicans debated about healthcare reform and Afghanistan.

As SEPTA’s contract negotiations with Transport Workers Union Local 234 continue, the transit agency is preparing for the possibility of a massive strike if an agreement is not reached by the end of the week.

The tremendous pressure being generated by the front seven has flown under the radar.

Field Hockey’s matchup against Ivy League rival Columbia has been postponed for the second time.

Last night, members of the Penn community were thinking green in a new way — with an Irish-themed “Spookeasy.”

The proposal calls for the direct election of some leadership positions. Student leaders say it would give groups a greater voice in student government.

In sports, nicknames are most often used to intimidate and inspire fear. Not so for Brown senior wide receiver Mark Raymond Farnham, who is known to fans and opponents as “Buddy.”

With two months in the books, here’s a look back at the fall season so far.

For College senior Jessica Felton and her friends, the Penn experience is a family affair.

Students in Kenny Goldsmith’s class are working to define “queer voice” in art — which Goldsmith said nobody has been able to do easily.

Penn students may spend the majority of their time at school within city limits, but some in the School of Nursing leave the urban bubble to provide care for a rural community.

This year’s Social Planning and Events Committee to Represent Undergraduate Minorities Fall Concert will be headlined by Virginia Beach-based hip-hop duo The Clipse.