Playing his way through blindness
Orlando Fiol, a doctoral student in the Department of Music and an accomplished musician, has been completely blind since birth. VIDEO: Orlando demonstrates his talents
Orlando Fiol, a doctoral student in the Department of Music and an accomplished musician, has been completely blind since birth. VIDEO: Orlando demonstrates his talents
The Quakers fell short of achieving a team goal of beginning the year 4-0, but the 3-1 start is still the program’s best since 1997.
Kothmann, a mechanical engineering and applied mechanics lecturer, wanted to show his students how mechanical engineering principles they learn in class can be observed in the design and structure of the bridges in Philadelphia.
Senior Leslie Kovach finished second for the women while the men’s team had strong performances from its freshmen.
The Quakers fell short of achieving a team goal of beginning the year 4-0, but the 3-1 start is still the program’s best since 1997.
Kothmann, a mechanical engineering and applied mechanics lecturer, wanted to show his students how mechanical engineering principles they learn in class can be observed in the design and structure of the bridges in Philadelphia.
Playing against former teammates in the annual Alumni Game, the sprint football team was dealt a 20-0 shutout loss.
Facing tough competition, the Red and Blue returned from their West Coast road trip with a victory, going 1-2 in Berkeley, Calif.
A year after the Red and Blue registered 13 shutouts, Penn found itself on the other end of the goose egg, losing, 2-0, against Marist on Friday and falling, 1-0, at Drexel on Sunday.
Friday night, the Quakers fell to Air Force after Penn allowed two goals following defensive restarts, eventually losing, 2-1.
Despite his illness, Specter plans to “return to the classroom” this semester.
The show is held every September to introduce new students to the arts and to foster interest in returning students as well.
Wharton’s MBA Class of 2014 will be the first to experience a newly redesigned curriculum for first-year students, which will put more emphasis on presentation skills.
The 32 GB iPads given to students are entirely customizable, with nothing pre-loaded.
In response to a raid by state police in April, Copabanana is making suspected patrons sign a “Declaration of Age.”
Gutmann received $1,462,742 in total salary in 2010, a nearly 11 percent increase from her compensation package in 2009.
Penn (2-1) heads to Berkeley this weekend for the Molten Classic, where they will face the University of California (2-3), Northern Arizona (6-0) and UC Riverside (3-3) in some of its toughest matchups of the season.
While new backup quarterback Andrew Holland has no proven record to point to, the senior has practiced in Penn’s system for three full years and should perform well if and when he’s called upon.
While the Quakers do not want a repeat of last weekend’s two home losses — which opened their season with an 0-2 record at Rhodes Field for the first time since 2003 — they do hope to remain the reigning champions of the Penn Soccer Classic. This weekend, the tournament includes Air Force, Hartford and Villanova.
After a 2-0 start to the season, the Red and Blue host Marist on Friday before playing at local rival Drexel on Sunday.