Kristof talks Homer and Twitter
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to discuss his “addiction” to journalism, the power of the media and his obsession with Twitter.
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to discuss his “addiction” to journalism, the power of the media and his obsession with Twitter.
After losing to Cornell by just three points earlier in the season, Princeton entered its second matchup with the Big Red convinced that they could leave in contention for the Ivy League title.
For the third year in a row, students will hold Manicure for the Cure, an event that provides manicures and raises money for beast-cancer research.
The new site is a social network “predominately designed for the purpose of promoting energy efficiency and sustainability,” T.C. Chan Center Director Ali Malkawi said.
After losing to Cornell by just three points earlier in the season, Princeton entered its second matchup with the Big Red convinced that they could leave in contention for the Ivy League title.
For the third year in a row, students will hold Manicure for the Cure, an event that provides manicures and raises money for beast-cancer research.
Through three consecutive trips to the finals match, senior Kristen Lange has yet to return to Penn with the ever-elusive national title.
The body eliminated the Ivy Council's funding from the budget and voted against the Social Planning and Events Committee’s amendment calling for a $15,000 increase in contingency.
Wharton and Engineering sophomore Justin Warner has been removed from the Undergraduate Assembly due to “excessive meeting absences,” according to a statement by UA Chairman Alec Webley, a College junior.
Although Penn men's basketball lost both of its games this weekend, they walked away with new motivation — witnessing the celebration of an Ivy title for the second consecutive season.
In a 20-point drubbing of the Quakers Saturday, Cornell clinched at least a share of the Ivy title.
Penn gave the Lions a window with 2.7 seconds left and Columbia junior Brian Grimes nailed a desperation shot from just inside the arc for the win.
Though the Ivy Classic remained close throughout its duration, ultimately the Quakers were forced to settle for the bronze for the third year in a row.
The Quakers remain undefeated after their last doubleheader of the season, rolling over Villanova, 6-1, and then outlasting Delaware, 4-3.
Penn (1-24, 0-11 Ivy) exited the weekend with eight straight home losses and 24 losses overall, both of which are program records. The team's worst previous record was 3-23 in 1995-96.
And thought it was a close match, the Quakers put up a strong fight yesterday at Levy Pavilion and snatched a 4-3 win, keeping Bucknell winless on the season.
The men tied for second place and the women clinched third on Sunday at the Ivy Fencing Championship in Hutchinson Gymnasium.
Even with a chaotic slate, the Quakers managed to finish in the top half of the field in both the Ivy League and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships.
At Heps, the Penn men finished seventh out of eight teams with 33 points, while the women placed sixth with 48 points.
In the end, the No. 1 Crimson proved to be the stronger team, defeating the No. 3 Quakers 6-3 yesterday in the tournament’s final round.