Students spend spring break serving the community
Instead of vacationing in Cancun or California over break, some groups of Penn students opted to help drug addicts on the street. Others embarked on various community service trips.
Instead of vacationing in Cancun or California over break, some groups of Penn students opted to help drug addicts on the street. Others embarked on various community service trips.
Delicias, a new arepas and Latin cuisine food truck, brought its bright wheels to campus on Feb. 19.
The Wharton Social Impact Initiative, along with several other Philadelphia organizations, helped the city of Philadelphia to create a winning proposal designed to spark innovation and help solve the city’s problems.
Hikaru Kozuma has been named Penn’s associate vice provost for student affairs, the Office of the Vice Provost for University Life announced.
Delicias, a new arepas and Latin cuisine food truck, brought its bright wheels to campus on Feb. 19.
The Wharton Social Impact Initiative, along with several other Philadelphia organizations, helped the city of Philadelphia to create a winning proposal designed to spark innovation and help solve the city’s problems.
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Starting in January 2014, the University will begin construction on its 12th college house at Hill Field.
Nutter presented his budget, which included details on the city’s property tax overhaul, the Actual Value Initiative.
Last week, AlliedBarton Security Services, the company that provides the security guards around Penn’s campus, joined the 100,000 Jobs Mission, a coalition of companies that aims to hire more returning United States military veterans.
Now in its second semester, Resident Select — an online movie-streaming website offered through the Penn Video Network, which supplies traditional cable TV on campus — now has 800 to 1,000 hits a month.
The SAT, a rite of passage for many college-bound students throughout the country, will be undergoing a redesign.
Funding from the Making History campaign will ensure that Penn’s community service legacy continues for years to come.
Janelle Monae is the first of three artists to be announced for Penn’s annual Spring Fling concert. Monae marks a turn from the electronic genre of last year’s Fling. She is known for her debut album The ArchAndroid, which earned her a nomination for best contemporary R&B album at the Grammys in 2011.
The tension was palpable Wednesday night as around 200 West Philadelphia residents gathered for a meeting about the city’s property tax overhaul.
The discussion event, sponsored by Moral Voices, featured a Lauder professor of political science Brendan O’Leary and Associate Director of the Africa Center Ali Ali-Dinar.
Last night’s keynote address for the third annual Symposium for Awareness of South Asian Issues elicited a strong response among the audience.
After over 30 years, Gregory College House will finally receive a renovation.The $5 million project was approved by the University’s Board of Trustees on February 28.
Last night at Harrison Auditorium in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, representatives of cities around the world convened for a discussion entitled, “Food Systems in the 21st Century City.”
Two days ago, U.S. News & World Report released its annual rankings for the best graduate school programs in the United States.