After a two-week layoff following a difficult loss to St. Francis, Penn women’s basketball a 76-54 loss to No. 5 Notre Dame (4-0) may serve as a springboard for the rest of the season.

Quite simply, that wasn’t the ending that Billy Ragone, Sam Chwarzynski, Ryan Becker and the other seniors deserved.

The Quakers nearly pulled off a stellar comeback, but came up just short.

Follow the liveblog as Penn football takes on Cornell at The Buzz and read the recap at theDP.com after the game.

Unfortunately, just four games into the 2013-14 campaign, it’s becoming painfully clear that Penn has no player worthy of being called adaptable.

Similar to the team’s previous two losses to Temple and Penn State, Penn (1-3) created a first-half deficit that was too difficult to overcome, and the Quakers fell to No. 25 Iowa, 86-55.

A woman received non-life threatening injuries after a gun accidentally went off on the eastbound platform during rush hour.

President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price announced Thursday that Penn Athletic Director Steve Bilsky will retire effective June 30, 2014.

Taskar moved to Philadelphia in 2007 to become a Penn professor in Computer and Information Science.

On a night when sophomore goalie Max Polkinhorne electrified the large crowd at Rhodes Field, it was Providence’s keeper, Keasel Broome, who ended the night dancing before Penn’s student section.

Penalty kicks are often described in the soccer community as being entirely down to chance. On Thursday night, Penn drew the short stick.

As a facilitator of facilities for Penn Athletics, Bilsky is unmatched, and that’s what everyone should miss most about him.

The discussion, held as part of the Penn Political Coalition’s Political Action Week 2013, focused on food access and availability not only in Philadelphia but also in urban areas around the country.

The program, which has been distributing free hot chocolate on Locust Walk, is hosting a fair in Houston Hall.

The night will focus heavily on alumni and their experiences with UMC and involvement in fighting for minority rights both past and present.

For students who were on campus when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 50 years ago, the images from that day will be forever linked to their Penn experience.

Now the number one goal for the Quakers is to make a statement — and history — with a victory over No. 5 Notre Dame on Saturday