Theodore Ruger, Penn Law School’s deputy dean since 2013, has been named the school’s new dean, effective July 1.
How one Wharton student (almost) got arrested, became a pimp, started a Mafia and became Singapore’s hottest young entrepreneur.
While half of the Ivy League, with Harvard most recently joining the ranks, rely on strictly defined policies to enforce sexual misconduct regulations, Penn’s 20-year-old policy lets social norms do the work.
Created in the wake of six student suicides in 15 months, the Task Force on Student Psychological Health and Welfare released its final report on Tuesday.
US Ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, has been named the 2015 Commencement Speaker.
On Monday, Feb. 9, Penn Professor Damon Centola and Andrea Baronchelli of the University of London, published their findings on how social conventions emerge even when there are already preexisting social conventions.
On Monday, Feb. 9, Penn Professor Damon Centola and Andrea Baronchelli of the University of London, published their findings on how social conventions emerge even when there are already preexisting social conventions.
How one Wharton student (almost) got arrested, became a pimp, started a Mafia and became Singapore’s hottest young entrepreneur.
While half of the Ivy League, with Harvard most recently joining the ranks, rely on strictly defined policies to enforce sexual misconduct regulations, Penn’s 20-year-old policy lets social norms do the work.
With the release of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie over the weekend, students and faculty reflect on implications about real life relationships.
The Pope is likely to visit either a children's hospital or a juvenile prison while in the City of Brotherly Love.
The idea of Black History Month does not sit well with some black students at Penn. While the holiday is meant to be a celebration of black history, these students contend there are negative implications of having a separate month to applaud the African-American narrative.
One thing often overlooked amidst the day parties and star studded performances of Spring Fling is the work that goes into making the entire event possible. Approximately 50 undergraduate students plan the massive weekend-long event — from the concert to organizing food vendors for the quad.
From renting out the Philadelphia Museum of Art during NSO to developing new campuses in San Francisco and Beijing, Penn spends lavishly to maintain its reputation as one of this country’s most coveted Ivy League universities.
Penn students might be quick to support a recent Republican proposal in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives: more liquor stores and cheaper alcohol.
Jealous, the former president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, spoke to over 80 members of the Penn community at “The Unfulfilled Dream: A New Frontier of Civil Rights,” an event held by Penn UMOJA and Penn NAACP this past Friday.
The Nominations & Elections Committee is currently looking for mis- and/or under-represented student groups to sit on the University Council.
On Presidents' Day, a look back at Penn President Harold Stassen, who wanted to be president of something a little bigger.
Meatless Mondays aims to raise awareness and the practice of healthy, sustainable eating at Penn.
Valentine’s Day is not just a holiday filled with love, flowers and chocolate — it’s also an opportunity to get serenaded by well-dressed men.
Black campus groups are calling for Penn Police to adopt body cameras — but Penn Police says it won’t be adopting the technology any time soon.
There is only one student at Penn who can say his claim to fame is a watermelon video on Vine.
The Pan Asian American Community House is celebrating its anniversary with a quilting project.
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