Local residents are in a battle with Dartmouth University about the carcasses of lab mice and other experimental materials that were disposed of in the 1960s and 1970s. The property used to be a dumping ground for waste from experiments that traced how radioactive compounds travelled through life systems.

Harvard University students gathered at midnight on Friday to run a lap around Harvard Yard — completely naked.

Other local eateries recently hit with health violations include Bobby's Burger Palace on Walnut Street near 39th and Tarka, located at the intersection of 38th and Chestnut streets. 

Fattah, whose area of representation during his 21 years in Congress included Penn's West Philadelphia campus, also earned a degree in 1986 from the Fels Institute of Government.

In his first public appearance since being elected into Trump’s Cabinet, Ben Carson spoke to students and faculty at Yale on Thursday night. Carson, a Yale alumus from the class of ‘73, discussed plans for his new political position.

Keep your coat, gloves and scarves handy: the below-freezing weather isn’t going away anytime soon. The city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County have declared a Code Blue, in effect until 6 a.m. Monday.

Harvard will not label itself a sanctuary campus, President Drew G. Faust said at a faculty meeting Tuesday.

Harvard President Drew G. Faust released a statement deciding not to name the Cambridge campus a “sanctuary” for undocumented immigrants, coming as a shock to many at Harvard. The decision is in stark contrast to statements made by Penn President Amy Gutmann earlier this month. But some religious campuses closer to home are following Penn’s lead.

A new bill in California could require transfer students to include any history of sexual assault on their transcripts.

Penn President Amy Gutmann declared Penn a sanctuary for undocumented students in a Nov. 30 email. Federal immigration agents, she said, will not be permitted on campus unless they have warrants.

Wharton graduates Craig Elbert and Akash Shah launched a service last month aimed at guiding customers to purchase the right vitamins, according to Philadelphia.

2016 College graduate Tiffany Trump toured Harvard Law School Wednesday, Politico reported. She was seen by multiple students on campus, who said that she was escorted through the student center with the Secret Service, according to the article.

Starting on Sunday, Dec. 11, all but three of SEPTA’s Regional Rail lines will begin running on new schedules. 

Many students criticized the choice of another white male colonial figure as the namesake for a residential college. 

The team is the latest in a string of Ivy League sports teams who have entered the spotlight after making sexist, insensitive remarks in internal team messages.

Trump, a 1968 Wharton graduate, has reportedly moved away from the two previous frontrunners, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.

The Pennovation Challenge seeks to promote this initiative at Penn, offering as first prize $3,000 and access to Pennovation Center machines and services for six months as well as help from Penn’s I-Corps business development program.