Penn's Take Your Professor to Lunch program makes faculty accessible to students
Through Penn’s “Take Your Professor to Lunch” program, students are able to have a one-on-one conversation with their professors while enjoying a meal on Penn’s dime.
Through Penn’s “Take Your Professor to Lunch” program, students are able to have a one-on-one conversation with their professors while enjoying a meal on Penn’s dime.
Penn, which has already scored 16 goals through four games, will host Rider at Franklin Field on Wednesday night and look to avenge last season’s 7-1 loss to the Broncs.
Men’s soccer coach Rudy Fuller described the relationship between the men’s and women’s teams at Penn as being “one program.” Perhaps no one knows this better than the newest men’s soccer assistant coach Pete Pososki, who previously served in the same role on the women’s side from 2005-10.
Theft September 6 — A 21-year-old female student reported that her unattended laptop was taken by an unknown suspect in Van Pelt Library around 3:15 p.m. September 6 — A 28-year-old female employee reported that items were taken from her unlocked office by an unknown suspect in the Colonial Penn Center at 3641 Locust Walk at around 5:45 p.m. September 5 — A 22-year-old male student reported that his secured bike was taken by an unknown suspect at 3650 Chestnut Street at around 9:30 a.m. Robbery September 4 — An 18-year-old unaffiliated male of the 5100 block of Viola Street was arrested for requesting cash drawers from an unaffiliated 23-year-old male at the Wawa on 3744 Spruce Street around 4 a.m. Liquor Law September 4 — A 19-year-old male student of the 3600 block of Chestnut Street was arrested for being under the influence of alcohol at the 300 block of South 33rd Street at around 2:45 a.m. Vandalism September 4 — An unaffiliated female reported that her interior door windows were broken by an unknown suspect at the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology building at 3537 Locust Walk at around 8:20 a.m.
Penn, which has already scored 16 goals through four games, will host Rider at Franklin Field on Wednesday night and look to avenge last season’s 7-1 loss to the Broncs.
Men’s soccer coach Rudy Fuller described the relationship between the men’s and women’s teams at Penn as being “one program.” Perhaps no one knows this better than the newest men’s soccer assistant coach Pete Pososki, who previously served in the same role on the women’s side from 2005-10.
The only problem is my team is struggling. In fact, both my teams are struggling. Penn men’s soccer has been on the wrong side of four one-goal results, including three tough 2-1 defeats in a row at home.
College senior Jacqueline Baron, who was elected president of Penn’s Multicultural Greek Council near the end of last school year, has big plans for the MGC moving forward.
The program, which was launched in 2011 and remains ongoing, aims to eventually secure perimeter access points for all Penn buildings with electronic access control locks, requiring students to swipe into buildings with their PennCards during business hours.
Penn dropped three spots to eighth place in the 2013 U.S. News and World Report rankings of the nation’s top colleges and universities. The Wharton School retained its spot as the top undergraduate business school.
The artifacts, which Penn had originally purchased legally in 1966 from an antiquities dealer in Philadelphia, are believed to have been previously stolen.
Over the summer, all student rooms, hallways and bathrooms in the Quad were repainted, and some of the study lounges were re-carpeted and re-furnished, according to Business Services.
Although the formalities of the old still echo the halls of the convention — there are voice votes, motions and even a gavel — it is no longer a place for a party to pick a nominee.
The Working Dog Center, which opened at Penn’s South Bank on the 11th anniversary of 9/11, will house the inaugural class of working dogs, two of which will go on to serve in Penn’s police force.
We rationalize away uncomfortable facts by thinking that if a lot of people think something is okay, then it must be okay.
The Center will grapple with issues such as how to cope with enemies who are non-state actors, how to justify the lack of symmetrical risk in warfare in an age when precision weapons are becoming more common and how to tackle cyber threats.
Preliminary survey results of the Class of 2012 job numbers reveal that 62 percent of graduates had already obtained full-time employment — the same percent as the Class of 2011 based on 2,043 responses.
In addition to hosting the PennApps hackathon, the college house will also offer computer science classes and house students in the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology.
A man unaffiliated with the University was robbed with a silver handgun in the area of 4038 Spruce St. last night.
The Undergraduate Assembly has a meeting to discuss the upcoming semester, including a new service called PennHelp and a preliminary discussion about whether students should be allowed to take written examinations on their laptops.