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At the final UA meeting of the semester, the UA passed a resolution that cancels winter airport shuttles and held internal elections for a member of the budget committee.

Philadelphia-based writer Sabrina Rubin Erdely, a 1994 College graduate, is at the center of a reporting controversy over her recent Rolling Stone article, “A Rape On Campus,” which tells the gang-rape story of a student identified as “Jackie” at a University of Virginia fraternity party.

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Despite constant criticism that selective colleges are inaccessible to students of lower socio-economic background, the number of Pell Grant recipients has increased in the last six years at Penn. Since 2008, the Pell Grant recipients rose by 60 percent, with 15 percent of freshman receiving the grant as a part of their financial aid package.



At the final UA meeting of the semester, the UA passed a resolution that cancels winter airport shuttles and held internal elections for a member of the budget committee.


The Daily Pennsylvanian

Philadelphia-based writer Sabrina Rubin Erdely, a 1994 College graduate, is at the center of a reporting controversy over her recent Rolling Stone article, “A Rape On Campus,” which tells the gang-rape story of a student identified as “Jackie” at a University of Virginia fraternity party.






The Division of Public Safety issued a UPennAlert Tuesday morning informing the community of a series of power outages. | DP File Photo

Crimes against people, like robberies and assaults, and crimes against property, including thefts and burglaries, are down from last November.


Meet the new 5B

By Huizhong Wu · Dec. 8, 2014

The 5B -- the five different umbrella coalitions which represent minority groups -- recently held elections for their new executive boards.




Founder of Insomnia Cookies and Penn Alum Seth Berkowitz spoke about his experiences at an event organized by Wharton Management Club on National Cookie Day on Dec. 4. 

Seth Berkowitz, a 2003 College alumnus and founder of rapidly-expanding and beloved company Insomnia Cookies was at Penn on Thursday to talk entrepreneurship, business and his experience at Penn.





On Friday, students and members of the Philadelphia community joined in a performance art demonstration organized by student organization SOUL (Students Organizing for Unity and Liberation), to protest against the jury's decision not to indict the police officer in the Eric Garner chokehold case.