The grand prize winner, Pinch, developed an automated kiosk that dispenses various spices, herbs and seasonings in grocery stores.

Masters student in the Graduate School of Education Latoria Eason said that the University climate ostracizes graduate students with families, which in turn encourages many students not to have children while earning their degree

PennEnvironment found there were 97 days of unhealthy levels of smog in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan tri-state area last year. 

“You can pursue success in the outer way," Devamrita Swami said, "which is what the media presents––fame, fortune, and social status."

Brianna Wronko started Group K to work further on an innovative diagnostic tool she created as her bioengineering senior design project.

“Medicine was a perfect fit for her because not only was she brilliant as far as science comes, but she was a compassionate individual,” her father, Jerrold Zeitels said. “She was always looking to help other people.”

Penn's allotted funding proves too little, say many Ph.D. candidates say. And given President Donald Trump's looming funding cuts, graduate students may be hurt even more. 

Jon Huntsman, Jr. became a Quaker in 1985 — to the complete surprise of most of the over 100 classmates The Daily Pennsylvanian reached out to about him.

Virtually all schools cited their admission percentage and the size of their applicant pool.

The Penn team took home a $350,000 cash prize.

The week — called "FLI [first-generation low-income] is Fly" — aims to highlight issues that FGLI students face on Princeton's campus.

The announcement came among an extended discussion of next year's budget at a University Council meeting late last month.

Women who experience emotional trauma and stress during their teen years are “twice as likely” to suffer from menopausal depression, a new study by Penn Medicine researchers reports.

“I personally have not noticed discrimination against Asian-Americans in my practice,” Laurie Kopp Weingarten, director of One-Stop College Counseling, said.

Chair of the Fine Arts Department Ken Lum initially conceived of the Monument Lab after he moved to Philadelphia in 2012. He was inspired by the city's history but felt the art didn't reflect the contributions of some of Philadelphia's greatest artists and musicians.

Spring of 1973 saw not only the first Spring Fling, but the first handheld cellular call, the opening of the World Trade Center, and the rise of the Watergate scandal. Songs like "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree” by Tony Orlando and Dawn dominated the Billboard charts.

“We thought it would be meaningful for people of all different backgrounds to come together and have meaningful conversations about their identity, their relationship to religion and what that might mean today," TableTalks Co-Chair and College sophomore Sophia Simon said.