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On Jan. 22, Mayor and Penn alumnus Michael Nutter launched the 2011 Volunteer Impact Challenge at the Philadelphia Free Library. The challenge, announced by the accompanying website SERVEphiladelphia.org, was set in motion to spearhead the administration’s top 10 volunteer priorities for 2011.

Before news of the baby arrived, Nursing junior Katherine Thompson’s plans were simple. Today, Thompson is one of a small minority of Penn undergraduates who are also parents.

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Despite Penn's physical location between the Schuylkill River and 40th Street, a new report shows the University’s power extends throughout the state.



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On Jan. 22, Mayor and Penn alumnus Michael Nutter launched the 2011 Volunteer Impact Challenge at the Philadelphia Free Library. The challenge, announced by the accompanying website SERVEphiladelphia.org, was set in motion to spearhead the administration’s top 10 volunteer priorities for 2011.


Student parents juggle kids, classes

Before news of the baby arrived, Nursing junior Katherine Thompson’s plans were simple. Today, Thompson is one of a small minority of Penn undergraduates who are also parents.



109 years in the making

The storied Penn-Princeton rivalry — which truly emerged more than 50 years ago with the inception of the Ivy League — continues Tuesday night.











Grapplers sweep Ivy weekend

Senior wrestler Scott Griffin had a triumphant return from injury this past weekend, taking his first two bouts via major decision victories and picking up a forfeit win against Princeton.



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Jillian Pirtle, Miss Black Pennsylvania 2011, visited Penn Medicine’s Heart and Vascular Center Friday for National Wear Red Day, a part of the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women campaign designed to empower women to take charge of their own heart health.