Med school admissions value humanities background
Instead of studying organic chemistry to become a doctor, applicants to Mount Sinai School of Medicine are allowed to study subjects in the humanities.
Instead of studying organic chemistry to become a doctor, applicants to Mount Sinai School of Medicine are allowed to study subjects in the humanities.
The collaboration between city, private, non-profit and residential groups plans to add 500 acres of green space to Philadelphia’s landscape by 2015.
Established in 2009, the Green Fund — Penn’s energy-reduction fund — has greenlit seven innovative sustainability projects for next semester.
Though students at Columbia University were advised to think twice before tweeting “#WikiLeaks,” Penn students have received no similar warning.
The collaboration between city, private, non-profit and residential groups plans to add 500 acres of green space to Philadelphia’s landscape by 2015.
Established in 2009, the Green Fund — Penn’s energy-reduction fund — has greenlit seven innovative sustainability projects for next semester.
While the debate over lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights continues at the national level, one Penn student is pushing for LBGT equality locally.
Corinne Rich is the first female chairperson of the Lambda Alliance. She sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to discuss her plans for the coming year.
We encourage members of the Penn community to attend “Breaking the Taboo Silence: A Discussion on Black Homophobia,” which sheds light on a deserving issue.
The Quakers again had difficulty creating quality shots for most of the game and fell to St. Joseph’s, 60-45, for the 35th time in 36 tries all-time.
There need to be more avenues of communication between professors, TAs and students about the (often shoddy) quality of teaching in introductory lectures.
Bring on your pat-downs, Transportation Security Administration agents. I’d rather let an agent get to second base with me than let a terrorist get a bomb on my plane.
Penn ended the 2010 campaign tied atop the Ivy League with a 12-2 record (17-10 overall) and a second straight Ivy title. Ultimately, the season was another successful one for the Quakers.
For my fellow seniors, this year represents our last chance to get a taste of Big 5 glory. But will this be the season that Penn breaks a 13-game Big 5 losing streak?
Andrew McDonald, a third-year Earth and Environmental Sciences graduate student, was responsible for naming two new dinosaur species discovered by a Utah State-led team.
This year's No. 12 Villanova team may be ready to hand the Quakers a worse beating than before tonight at the Palestra.
The event, held in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall and catered by Ethiopian restaurant Abyssinia, marked the start of a series of lunches HUAB hopes to host with professors this year.
Mindfulness@Penn is a new club on campus that provides bi-weekly guided meditations for the Penn community.
For the first time in several years, Penn students held no prominent events in honor of World AIDS Day. This lack of student interest and advocacy is troubling.