Penn spends the most on lobbying out of any Ivy League university — $5.3 million, a full 29 percent of the total Ivy expenditure on lobbying.
Fall 2013 Undergraduate Assembly Elections
Four Penn professors among select few granted prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
After being approved by The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 173 Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded on April 6th to a diverse group of scholars, artists, and scientists from the United States and Canada.
Best of Penn 2017
Yes, it's that time of year again: when the people of Penn dutifully cast their votes for the best eateries, shops and book stores on and around campus. See what you all voted to win our 20 Best of Penn categories.
What to watch for in Penn men's golf, rowing weekend competitions
Penn men's golf, heavyweight crew and lightweight crew all had disappointing efforts last weekend — and here's how they can turn things around.
Four Penn professors among select few granted prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
After being approved by The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 173 Guggenheim Fellowships were awarded on April 6th to a diverse group of scholars, artists, and scientists from the United States and Canada.
Best of Penn 2017
Yes, it's that time of year again: when the people of Penn dutifully cast their votes for the best eateries, shops and book stores on and around campus. See what you all voted to win our 20 Best of Penn categories.
Penn field hockey wins major spring tournament
Sure, it’s early. Five months early, to be exact. But if last weekend was any indication, take the over on any 2017 Penn field hockey betting odds.
Computer Science is becoming more popular among students of all majors — even those in the humanities
It is no secret that interest in computer science is skyrocketing. At Penn, the Computer Science and Information Sciences department is working to create a “richer selection” of courses that will appeal to students of all backgrounds.
Calvary Rogers | Abolish the curve
I have never believed in a curving system when it comes to grading, and, similar to many, it was a rude awakening for me when I came to Penn.
Undergraduate Sports Business Club hosts star-studded 'Leadership in Sports' event
Aided by Penn Athletics, the University’s Undergraduate Sports Business Club held a panel discussion titled “Leadership Development Through Sports,” featuring a bevy of names headlined by two-time Super Bowl champion and current Wharton MBA student Justin Tuck.
Hillel, campus's only kosher-for-Passover dining option, increases prices during the holiday
"The ingredients required for Passover meals are substantially more expensive. Additional steps are also required for preparing the meals," Penn Director of Hospitality Services Pam Lampitt said in an email.
More students have packages stolen as thieves resort to following delivery trucks
The Division of Public Safety anticipates a further rise in thefts during the spring season, where warmer weather is thought to encourage this type of criminal behavior.
Taylor Becker | All politics is local
How can college students achieve their policy goals in the era of Trump? An overlooked answer lies in pursuing policy preferences in states legislatures and governor’s mansions.
New UA leadership has big plans to improve mental health and lower costs on campus
College junior Michelle and College sophomore Jay Shah ran together on a platform targeting the five biggest issues they feel affect students on Penn’s campus.
Students and West Philadelphia locals are concerned about the Fresh Grocer's impending closure
Local residents said they were worried that the closure could threaten the accessibility of groceries. One remarked, "It it's not broke, don't fix it."
Two Penn women's basketball stars take home Big 5 awards
Penn women's basketball may have ended its season almost a month ago, but the awards haven't stopped coming in, recognizing the team's standout season. Junior forward Michelle Nwokedi was just named a member of the All-Big 5 First-Team of the season, while senior center Sydney Stipanovich picked up a Second-Team honor herself.
After consideration, Penn Admissions opts not to delete admitted student Facebook groups
"The Class of 2021 Facebook group will remain active this year, barring any unforeseen issues,” Vice Dean and Director of Marketing and Communications Kathryn Bezella said in an emailed statement.
Grad student unionization efforts have been gaining steam, but this organization isn't on board
Third-year Ph.D. student in Engineering Lisa Mariani and fifth-year Ph.D. student in Engineering Monroe Kennedy are among the founders of Graduates Entitled to Decide Now, a group designed to counter GET-UP’s efforts.
The unsung hero for Penn men's lacrosse, Austin Kreinz takes leadership role for young squad
Operating from the defensive midfield, the senior might go unnoticed by the casual observer. For those interested in the Quakers solely for the highlight reel goals and doorstep saves, a player like Kreinz might not even be on their radar. He clears, he plays defensively, he scoops up ground balls, and he provides the occasional transition tally, but he’s by no means a goal scorer.
Brad Hong | Comes and goes
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