11/18/18 8:37pm
Flooding is not the only environmental issue threatening Eastwick. Some Penn faculty and students are examining the health implications of nearby landfills and energy plants.
11/15/18 1:00pm
The conversation was part of a day-long Perry World House event, where officials from cities across the nation gathered to discuss changing local and national immigration policies.
11/14/18 3:17am
Over a hundred Penn students have signed a petition that argues that nearby Starbucks stores are already overburdened.
11/13/18 7:23pm
Peterkin Bell became an instructor at Penn in Jan. 2017, and is currently slated to teach an urban communication course next spring.
11/08/18 3:22am
There are approximately 150 guides currently in the Kite and Key Society, each of whom are expected to lead one campus tour a week.
11/07/18 2:20am
Rep. Dwight Evans (D-Pa.) was re-elected to the House, still serving as the representative for Penn's campus.
10/31/18 3:57am
Josh Evans' interest in real estate investment stemmed from a few Penn classes he took in urban development.
10/30/18 2:25am
PILOTs, or Payments in Lieu of Taxes, are voluntary contributions that nonprofits make to local governments.
10/30/18 12:09am
Penn President Amy Gutmann condemned the recent increase in anti-Semitic incidents in the United States and paid homage to Penn graduate Jerry Rabinowitz, who was among those killed in the attack.
10/29/18 3:05am
The eight-hour event was the first of its kind on Penn’s campus and took more than a year of planning on the part of members of the University’s extended healthcare community.
10/29/18 1:27am
Following a meeting between the city and seven Philadelphia universities, the Schuylkill Navy has made progress towards funding the much needed Schuylkill dredge.
10/25/18 9:49pm
The jump in Philadelphia rentership was the third greatest among the ten most populated cities in the nation.
10/23/18 11:43pm
The award, which was part of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge, was also given to 19 other cities, including Pittsburgh, Boston, and Washington, D.C.
10/23/18 7:51pm
The National Institutes of Health’s National Eye Institute (NEI) Audacious Goals Initiative is granting $30 million total to five multidisciplinary teams for research into regenerative treatments for blindness.
10/22/18 4:37am
In 2017, the number of women holding board seats in Philadelphia-based companies reached 17 percent — just one percent higher than the previous year.
10/22/18 12:17am
Several Temple students and faculty say the sign is insensitive and promotes dangerous drug abuse.
10/17/18 1:07am
The notice posted on the doors of the building said it was in “zoning” violation, making it illegal to occupy the building after 12:00 p.m. on Oct. 26.
10/12/18 6:37am
Symptoms of Acute Flaccid Myelitis can include weakness of the limbs and trouble with movements of facial muscles.
10/12/18 6:36am
One of Rothman's studies from 2013 found that one third of teenagers in the sample had consumed pornography to learn about sex.
10/12/18 3:57am
History professor Kathy Peiss chronicled the paths of different pieces of literature tied to the Nazi regime after the end of World War II.
