At a last-minute, barely publicized meeting last Monday morning, the School District of Philadelphia’s School Reform Commission ended 21 months of negotiations and canceled its contract with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers. Ending this contract means that PFT members, who currently pay nothing for health care benefits, will now be required to pay 10 to 13 percent of the cost of their medical plan premiums.

Some college can be worse than no college at all.The Wall Street Journal argues that those entering the workforce with some college credits are at a greater disadvantage than those equipped with only a high school diploma.

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A decade has passed since Amy Gutmann assumed her role as president of the University. Ten years ago today, what was in the news? And what did it cost to buy a gallon of milk?

As Philadelphia prepares to decriminalize marijuana on October 20, 2014, students and staff at different universities agreed that this decision wouldn’t change anything about their individual policies on how they deal with marijuana.

For Penn students interested in pursuing careers in broadcast media, two local members of the nonstop news cycle offered real-world advice.

Penn's own rap phenomenon releases his first full-length album today. But what was he like before his tracks climbed iTunes charts? Who was he at Penn?

Penn's student-run Medical Emergency Response Team will now be running a 24 hour service on weekends.

In preparation for Amy Gutmann's tenth anniversary, take a look back at Penn’s previous seven presidents.

While it is difficult to find a shining star amidst the Quakers’ abysmal 0-4 start, both senior running back Kyle Wilcox and freshman running back Tre Solomon have significantly contributed to the team’s offensive efforts.

For the past few weeks, one thing has been on the mind of everyone involved with the Penn men’s soccer program: finishing games.

Coming off of a 2-1 defeat against Columbia, Penn men’s soccer (5-5-0) will travel to New Jersey for a nonconference tilt against Rutgers (3-7-1) Tuesday in hopes of getting back on the winning track.

Sam Sherman is a College junior from Marblehead, Mass. His email address is samsherman6@gmail.com.

“You’re more than just a number” is the motto for Goucher College’s new video application option, for which students submit a two-minute video talking about themselves in lieu of test scores or transcripts. All they need in addition is two works from high school, one of which must be graded.

Corbett, the Republican governor elected in 2010, has used his one term in office to cut education funding, halt economic growth and attack women’s rights and LGBT equality. He hasn’t earned our vote, and he hasn’t earned yours.

Rock the Vote’s video implies that the way to reach millennials is to play up drinking culture and show off actors from our favorite Netflix series — how can we not vote if Natasha Lyonne’s doing it? Rock the Vote isn’t wrong for trying this approach, but it’s a sad commentary on how society views us.