Matt Wolfe is the Republican Leader of the ward that encompasses a large portion of Penn’s campus.

Controversy surrounding the shooting death of 26-year-old Brandon Tate-Brown by Philadelphia Police has sparked on campus activism at Penn.

As an undergraduate, Chair of the Religious Studies department Justin McDaniel, a preeminent scholar of Buddhism, had never studied the subject before.

Governor Dean — who was Governor from 1991 until 2003 and later the Chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 2005 to 2009 —spoke in Bodek Lounge Tuesday evening, at an event hosted by Penn Dems.

Penn researchers were accused of giving five pigs unapproved head injuries and burning a monkey over the course of last year.

The historic mansion at 40th and Pine Streets falls further into a complex legal battle between Penn and the community members surrounding the property. In a Commonwealth Court case on Tuesday afternoon, the Woodland Terrace Homeowners Association (WTHA) and nearby neighbors opposed Penn’s plan to replace the historic mansion at 400 S.

Philadelphia hasn’t had a Republican mayor since the early 1950s, but some of Philly politicians' stances on issues break the liberal party norms.

Credit requirements for dual degree programs and compensation for nontransferable credits taken abroad drive students to stay on campus past the traditional four years.

This Thursday, the Penn Museum will host the performance of "My Father's Bones," a play about the efforts of the sons of famous Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe to reclaim their father's body ever since it was sold to a museum in the 1950's.

Pad Thai, spring rolls and chicken curry are now closer to campus.

If you’re looking to go straight from college to the corner office, look no further than Penn’s co-ed business fraternities.

Lyft launched in Philadelphia on Jan 30. Despite the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s ban on UberX and Lyft, the ridesharing services continue to operate successfully in the city and remain popular among Penn students.

Seven thefts from lockers inside of Pottruck Health and Fitness Center were reported since the new year.

Is emphasizing everything the same as emphasizing nothing? Penn’s choice of a STEAM approach to education  — instead of a STEM approach — has raised this question.

John Lapinski is a Penn professor of political science, but when he’s not doing that, he’s also the Director of the Elections Unit at NBC. His connections at NBC News makes PORES, hard-launching this spring, unique.

DPS says it has strict policies about stopping individuals.

A class at Penn led a 1997 Wharton grad to develop an alternative to the traditional leading universities.