Implementing changes at Penn can take time.

College student Amanda Hu’s death was ruled a suicide, a spokesperson at the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit said early Wednesday morning.

“The way we talk about young people in schools these days has a really punishing level of approach that is devoid of any level of caring, experiential knowledge and vision, frankly.” That’s the reason Helen Gym thinks it’s important for parents to be advocates for changes in the School District of Philadelphia.

LGBT activists warned Penn students at a panel Tuesday night to not be pacified by the progress the LGBT community is making — there is plenty more that needs to be done.

A Tuesday panel sponsored by the College Dean’s Advisory Board featured four seniors spilling their advice for incoming students.

For students interested in studying law and wanting to enjoy the brotherhood of a fraternity at the same time, there’s good news: Phi Alpha Delta is coming back to Penn after a hiatus of more than 10 years.

A reading entitled “Choralizing Cultures,” hosted at the Kelly Writers’ House by Philadelphia’s poet laureate Frank Sherlock, drew its three guest poets from radically different places.

General Manager Erica Hope made the executive decision to change the store's hours, believing that the home-style, handcrafted chicken and mac & cheese would lure in hungry partiers.

Penn proposes to move sexual misconduct cases from the Office of Student Conduct to a separate investigatory office.

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Penn President Amy Gutmann sent an all-school message in the wake of College student Amanda Hu’s death reminding students of Penn’s mental health support resources and announcing the formation of a 24-hour help line.

Despite pulling tobacco products off its shelves, CVS hasn’t ruffled many feathers at Penn.

On Sept. 17, Penn Law alum and current professor, Ken Trujillo, declared that he will be running for Mayor of Philadelphia next year.

Smash Cup, a New York-based company co-founded by 2002 Engineering and Wharton graduate Ben Melinger, will launch in February of 2015. The startup produces collapsible silicon cups which can fit in pockets or small bags.

Professional campus speaker Erin Foley emphasized that happiness should be a “manner of traveling,” playing on the words of author Margaret Lee Runbeck.

United By Blue, an eco-friendly coffee shop and apparel store, will open next week on Walnut Street between 34th and 36th streets. In addition to selling outdoor apparel, UBB will give people a new place to go to enjoy organic coffee, tea and food.

President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation Kyle Kimball addressed a packed room of Penn students, including many from Real Estate clubs on Monday evening to explain the purpose of the NYCEDC explain numerous job opportunities for soon-to-be graduates.