Besides hosting their own shows and singing at campus functions, Penn’s a capella groups receive some unique requests.

First, people had face-to-face drunk conversations. Then, drunk phone calls, drunk e-mailing followed and drunk texting. Most recently, the worst of all has arrived: drunk social networking.

There are many who believe SugarHouse and other casinos are gambles. Now that it has been open for nearly eight weeks, SugarHouse needs to increase its potential for success and alleviate some Philadelphians’ fears that the casino will attract crime to the area.

She’s all over our televisions, iPods and computer screens. But now, Lady Gaga is infiltrating yet another sacred space in our society — the classroom.

Now a senior, Madeira is the captain and only upperclassmen in coach Jack Wyant’s program. The consensus is that she’s knocking the ball out of the park — or the court.

Records have been set and milestones reached, but a second straight Ivy volleyball title still hangs in the balance Wednesday at Princeton.

Point guard Zack Rosen may play a different role for a Penn squad that now boasts several scoring options that were not available last season.

Despite a television stint, fashion designer and Project Runway contestant Kristin Haskins Simms has not forgotten her roots. The Penn alumna returned to campus Tuesday as part of an event hosted by the Penn Alumni Multicultural Outreach.

Manhattan College’s Kevin Laue isn’t a typical center. At 6-foot-11, he runs the floor with purpose and grace. And he does it all with one hand.

The Panhellenic Council hosted its Fall Open House over the weekend, welcoming women who are interested in formal recruitment. All campus sororities were involved in the event — including Penn's newest group, Zeta Tau Alpha.

For Lizzie Simon, a struggle with mental illness wasn’t a setback, but instead empowered her with compassion and resilience. Simon, the author of Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D, recounted her story in Cohen Hall on Tuesday night.

Facing an increasing number of Alzheimers patients in America, an ongoing Penn study does "something substantive and serious about this epidemic."

Zipcar, which bills itself as the world’s largest car-sharing company, is partnering with Penn to provide access to shared vehicles around campus.

There are instances when bad publicity equals good publicity. Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger found this to be the case in a recent study conducted alongside two Stanford University professors.

Around 6 a.m., DPS received reports of a fire at Harnwell College House. A resident triggered the alarm after detecting a "burning smell" and seeing sparks from electrical items.

The Race Dialogue Project set up a display in the Claudia Cohen Hall Fox Gallery this Sunday. The group aims to foster a dialogue on campus by providing “a magnified look at the layers of race.”