The Perelman School of Medicine, which first opened its doors in 1765, kicked off its 250th Anniversary yesterday on College Green with 500 cupcakes. Penn President Amy Gutmann, Dean of the Perelman School of Medicine J. Larry Jameson and CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Ralph Muller spoke at the event.
Then-Wharton and College junior Vladimir Bernstein protested the 1991 Soviet coup that would have brought a return to hardline communism.
Sponsor hopes to bring the bill to a vote in the state Senate on Sept. 16.
After rising from eighth to seventh last year, Penn has fallen back down to eighth in U.S. News and World Report’s rankings of the nation’s best colleges.
With a strong alumni game, a government shutdown and the mercy rule, Penn sprint football had an interesting 2013 to say the least.
Dilworth Park, an area to the west of City Hall, reopened last Thursday after a $55 million renovation that began in 2012.
Dilworth Park, an area to the west of City Hall, reopened last Thursday after a $55 million renovation that began in 2012.
Then-Wharton and College junior Vladimir Bernstein protested the 1991 Soviet coup that would have brought a return to hardline communism.
Sponsor hopes to bring the bill to a vote in the state Senate on Sept. 16.
The school district announced an $81 million budget deficit this summer
For students who feel like they missed out on spring rush, fall recruitment — which is just starting up for the semester — provides an opportunity for them to join the Greek community.
Total crime dropped 19 percent this August, with 72 crimes reported this summer as opposed to the 89 crimes reported last August.
Penn for Immigrant Rights just received their first round of applications for their scholarship that is open to students regardless of their legal status. The DP takes a look at how they built the scholarship.
When Wharton MBA student Scott Ames was traveling with his fiancée in Washington. D.C. last fall, a simple ear infection sparked the idea for an innovative healthcare startup.Ames’ fiancée was experiencing ear pain and the only way to get an antibiotic so far away from home was to wait three hours at an urgent care center and pay a hefty bill.
Penn's religious community has begun increasing its focus on mental health services.
As the Ebola outbreak continues to devastate Western Africa, various groups at Penn have contributed to the conversation and looked internally at infectious control in the event that the outbreak reaches America.
Find yourself thanking the GrubHub delivery-man for the coffee dropped at your doorstep? Then Penn is certainly the right school for you.
West Philadelphia artist and 1977 PennDesign graduate James Dupree is fighting to save his art studio from the city’s seizure of private properties in Mantua.
As students return to campus looking to get involved with extracurricular activities, Penn Democrats, one of the most active political organizations on campus, has a prominent recruiting tool: Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter.
The decision to not re-open the college house cafes in Rodin, Harnwell, Harrison, Reipe, and Kings Court College Houses was made at the beginning of the summer.
Future career women at Penn, take a moment and see what you may encounter in the world of business.Jessica Kennedy, a former Legal Studies and Business Ethics researcher of Wharton, revealed in her study with two other researchers from UC Berkeley that women are lied to in negotiations more often than men.
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