The latter was almost the case for Penn track and field this Saturday, as heavy snow on Friday almost interfered with Franklin Field’s Philadelphia College Classic, Penn’s outdoor season opener.

Penn sent a total eight competitors to the championship, with six on the men’s side and two on the women’s. Overall, the team placed eighth out of 25 teams, with the men finishing fourth and the women finishing in 14th place.

Everything about the context of Sunday's game was the same as Penn women's basketball's contest against Temple in January: the two teams doing battle, the Palestra serving as host and a Big 5 matchup coming down to the wire. Unfortunately for the Quakers, this time around, the end result was different. Despite yet another double-double from Ivy League Rookie of the Year Michelle Nwokedi, the Red and Blue faltered down the stretch, giving up a backbreaking three to Owls' freshman guard Alliya Butts with 3:04 remaining en route to a 61-56 loss in the second round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament. "They know it's their last game," coach Mike McLaughlin said.

The human race was saved on Saturday night as secret agent Bob Chen foiled Dr. Bad Egg's plan to release a virus that would consume all of Taiwan and the world. Or at least that is what was portrayed by College senior Changhee Han and Engineering senior Jon Chen.

On Friday, the fraternity wrapped up a week-long collection of clothing donations, mostly from other Greek organizations on campus.

Candidates running for UA President

ANNEKA DECARO is a College freshman from Houston, TX. Her email address is annekaxiv@gmail.com.

On a regular basis this month, we’ll all get to enjoy the spectacle of well-credentialed people in silly clothes running drunkenly around campus drawing chalk symbols on whatever surface they can find.

In order to become a University that is truly invested in improving the lives of its low-income students, the first step is simple: talk. The University needs a forum for discussion if we are to understand where support for low-income students is lacking and how to improve it.

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between March 5 and March 12.

The society has already tapped its potential members, and its first recruitment event, called "a smoker," was held on Wednesday night. Within a week, Hexagon will welcome their newest group of members. 

This year’s Spring Fling headliner broke amidst a flurry of Facebook posts on Saturday afternoon. 

We may not be dying young, but we will be making the most of the night of Fling, thanks to this year’s headliner, Kesha.

Penn football legend and NFL Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik died early Saturday morning at the age of 89.

Was Penn your dream school? Well, it is for many current college applicants. According to a Princeton Review survey, Penn is the No.

The Illinois student who was accused of sexually assaulting someone while re-enacting "50 Shades of Grey" has been cleared after a judge threw the case out. Mohammad Hossain, a student at Illinois-Chicago, was arrested in February for a "50 Shades of Grey" style assault but the judge in the case found no probable cause. The accuser testified for over 90 minutes while describing her encounter, which she said began as consensual.

On early Wednesday morning, Virginia state Alcoholic Beverage Control agents arrested and bloodied a black University of Virginia undergraduate student.