The Penn Museum announced Friday that its “Secrets of the Silk Road” exhibition will again feature rare artifacts previously withheld by the Chinese government, including two mummies.

A water main break at 38th Street and Woodland Walk Friday morning disrupted traffic in the area and affected water pressure in many buildings on campus.

Off The Beat and the Shabbatones opened for winners of NBC a cappella group competition The Sing-Off, Committed, in the Starlight Ballroom.

Now that SEPTA is eliminating its outdated token system, Philadelphia has the chance to be the leader in modern transit fare technology.

We commend the ongoing efforts of the University to increase socioeconomic diversity at Penn, which enriches everyone's experience.

Students should take advantage of the creative writing courses, which can complement every major and teach skills that transcend the subject itself.

Pink will mix just fine with red and blue this weekend when the Quakers take on Columbia at the Palestra in Penn’s annual Pink Zone game.

The men’s and women’s swimming teams will face six other schools this weekend at the Terp Invite at University of Maryland, giving each swimmer the best chance to end the season on a high note.

With the announcement of the 2011-12 Penn football schedule, the path to the Quakers’ third-consecutive Ivy League championship has been set out.

The Quakers will either be well-rested or slightly rusted this afternoon, when they take on George Washington, a team they beat 5-2 last season.

The boys from Ithaca have become the largest obstacle standing between the Red and Blue and league supremacy.

With colonization well underway, Zeta Tau Alpha — Penn’s newest sorority — is making an effort to recruit upperclassmen women.

Speaking at Kelly Writers House, Slate Magazine writer Stephen Metcalf emphasized that more esoteric articles can find their way into the public eye through modern media.

After the Quakers’ heartbreaking loss Tuesday to Princeton, they face Cornell Friday before going up against Columbia Saturday.

At the Penn Bookstore, Mary Frances Berry discussed her new book about the stories behind Obama’s words as he progressed from the campaign to the presidency.

Students who work at the Penn Museum handle thousands of human skeletons and assorted human remains as part of their work-study jobs.

The Institute for Recruitment of Teachers, a mentoring program, aims to bridge the gap between low numbers of minority faculty and rising percentages of minority students.