One company has a successful commercial and philanthropic business model based on something unexpected: tampons.  Following the philanthropic business models of Toms Shoes and Warby Parker, the company Cora is helping to redefine the feminine hygiene landscape across India and Kenya.

For some students, coming to Penn is their first taste of the United States, and it's not exactly what they expected. 

There’s a new website to help conservatives navigate the ostensibly biased world of higher education.

Faculty members are unsure of what Donald Trump's administration will mean for higher education, despite the recent announcement of his nomination of Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary on Nov. 23. 

Penn President Amy Gutmann has expressed her commitment to the protection of undocumented immigrant students, but she has yet to put forth any specific policy proposals.

A good night’s rest can make a big difference. That’s one thing Penn women's basketball will be hoping for when they step on the court against Lafayette on Wednesday.

Tuesday night was a success for Penn basketball. I say that, as one might imagine, for reasons that have nothing to do with what happened on the court.

On Wednesday the Men’s squash team will host Drexel in a battle for Philadelphia’s best squad.

While everyone was buying sweaters 50% off at their local mall this weekend and eating turkey sandwiches for breakfast, lunch and dinner, my parents and I were having our first honest talk about depression. I wasn’t depressed until I came to Penn, so I never had to tell anyone about it until now.

Writers like me get a lot of mileage out of poking fun at college students making big deals out of fairly minor ethical transgressions. Doing that with integrity, however, requires retaining the ability to tell the difference. The delivery of racialized threats to a number of black freshmen was no minor transgression.

BEN CLAAR is a College sophomore from Scarsdale, N.Y.

Managing the academic workload at Penn isn’t easy. Balancing that rigor with the demands of being a varsity athlete is only a further challenge. So handling the student-athlete grind while formally helping others do the same should be downright inconceivable.

What can you do when you’re playing against the best team in the country? Penn basketball had a tough night against No. 2 Villanova, who enforced its status as reigning NCAA champions in a 82-57 mauling at the Palestra on Tuesday.

The Philadelphia School District and its largest union just offered Philly teachers a contract deal worth $100 million, according to The Inquirer.

Philadelphia’s LGBTQ health and well-being center, the Mazzoni Center, recently received $1.5 million from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP).

Uber drivers join nationwide 'Day of Disruption' strike for $15 an hour.

The city of Philadelphia has allocated an additional $700,000 to support homeless youth.