Penn Med apps steady while national total increases
Despite national changes in medical school applications, the Perelman School of Medicine has kept its numbers relatively stable.
Despite national changes in medical school applications, the Perelman School of Medicine has kept its numbers relatively stable.
Two weeks ago, the Philadelphia City Council — supported by local animal advocacy nonprofit The Humane League — passed a resolution endorsing Meatless Mondays.
I used to dislike the commercialization, the overeagerness surrounding the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” But now I see that maybe it’s not such a bad thing.
There is no real reason Penn should be charging students to use campus space for legitimate extracurricular activities.
Two weeks ago, the Philadelphia City Council — supported by local animal advocacy nonprofit The Humane League — passed a resolution endorsing Meatless Mondays.
I used to dislike the commercialization, the overeagerness surrounding the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” But now I see that maybe it’s not such a bad thing.
Students living on floors four through seven of the Hub I will have obstructed views after construction on Hub 3939 is completed.
What I find troubling is that on a campus dominated by clubs and organizations, the opportunities for arbitrary relationships are becoming increasingly rare.
The Comprehensive Cancer Care Program, developed by the School of Veterinary Medicine, helps pets and their owners fight through cancer.
The preliminary report of the Career Plans Survey for the Class of 2013 shows full-time employment has increased to 65 percent from 64 percent for the Class of 2012.
Student nurses in their junior year are encouraged to look for externship programs that allow them to work in hospital units and get hands on experience.
The Quakers ended their five-game home stand with four consecutive wins, including a five-set win over Cornell on Friday and a three-set win against Columbia on Saturday.
The Quakers hit the road to take on their conference rival Brown Bears, and Penn emerged victorious by a final score of 1-0.
The Quakers came up short in a wild game in Providence, falling to Brown, 2-1, in double overtime and losing sole possession of first place in the Ivy League.
The win over Brown keeps the Quakers (13-3, 5-1 Ivy) just a game behind first place in the Ancient Eight, setting up a winner-take-all matchup with first-place Princeton next weekend.
At no point during Brown’s 27-0 blanking of Penn Saturday did the Quakers look like an Ivy championship football team. Or even a competent one.
Penn took on Navy after their originally scheduled matchup was cancelled due to the government shutdown earlier in the season. The Midshipmen punished Penn on the ground, racking up four rushing touchdowns en route to a 35-14 victory over the Quakers.
Playing Brown was supposed to be an afterthought for Penn, but it took the Bears exactly one play to change everything.
Nearly a month after defeating Cornell in five sets in Ithaca, the Quakers found themselves in a similar back and forth affair. Once again, Penn prevailed taking a five-set victory over the Big Red.