The founder first came up with the concept for the Penn Rural and Agricultural Society while riding a tractor on his parents’ almond farm in rural northern California.

Travis Pillon followed fellow Californian Sam Engs across the country to play for the Quakers.

Proposed projects ranged from an eBay equivalent for aggregating students’ sales to a university-wide Lost and Found system.

The Fringe Festival — showing until Sept. 22 — used The Rotunda and Van Pelt Library for performances.

Fluharty, who received all three of his degrees from Penn, plans to initiate a “strategic planning process” this semester to develop plan for SAS.

Due to the closing of Shaw Middle School, West Philadelphia Tutoring Program is already in the process of creating a new partnership with a West Philadelphia School.

A man arrested for robbing a female Penn student at gunpoint on the 4000 block of Pine Street last Sunday will next appear in court on Sept. 26 for a preliminary hearing.

Instead of telling you that “college flies by” or “it’s the shortest four years of your life,” I have a new tidbit of advice: Stop using the word “sometime.”

Every student in Wharton received an email requesting nominations for the school’s to members of the committee directly or to a confidential email address.

About 50 members of Wharton faculty and staff collaborated with Sirius XM to refine the concept. Business radio is set to launch in early 2014 on Sirius XM channel 111, app and online.

I have a theory that the student body of Penn is composed of maybe 30 percent introverts, and of that 30 percent, about half of those spend their first few years trying to pretend they’re extroverts like everyone else.

The DP takes a look back at some of the defining moments in the organization’s history.

The women’s volleyball team needed to use its annual Crowne Plaza Philadelphia West Penn Invitational to get back on track after a rough start to the 2013 season. After a 2-1 weekend with multiple five-set wins, the Quakers are definitely on the right path.

Two late goals doomed the Quakers in both contests this weekend, where they fell to Cal Poly, 3-2, on Friday night before losing to UCSB, 2-1, in double overtime two days later.

Crimes against property, such as burglary and theft, jumped from 49 reports in August 2012 to 79 reports in August 2013.

In their second game of the season on Friday, Penn delivered a forceful offensive performance against Saint Joseph’s. The impressive 5-2 victory was highlighted by a hat trick from speedy freshman Jasmine Cole. But on Sunday, the Red and Blue couldn’t get off to the same hot start, losing 2-1 to Bucknell

Penn women’s soccer maintained its perfect start to the season, but unlike last week’s pair of 4-0 victories, Penn had to battle for two 1-0 victories against local rivals.