The Penn Fund, which receives annual donations from seniors and alumni, is 13.4 percent ahead of where it was at this point last year.

Four food trucks around the city have been decorated as part of the Lunch Truck Project by ArtWorks!, an after-school arts program for Philadelphia youth run by the Mural Arts Program.

The women’s tennis team successfully put out the Dragons’ fire in Sanela Kunovac’s coaching debut.

Intense man-to-man pressure from the Quakers (1-12, 0-3 Big 5) helped close the gap against La Salle (10-8, 1-1), driving Explorers coach Dr. John Gianninni into a frenzy of expletives.

SPEC and Mask and Wig announced Green as the guest host for their 2010 Annual Intercollegiate Comedy Festival

Creative solutions to get content despite the “Great Firewall of China” are merely a fact of life for students who live or study abroad in the country, where many web sites that they have come to rely on in the United States are largely unavailable.

With aftershocks of the Haitian earthquake still ravaging the country, the Penn campus has continued its commitment to sending aid to the impoverished island and honoring the lives lost.

It’s been a pressing issue facing the Quakers over the past two seasons. Who is going to be the Go-to Guy?

This winter, Penn Nursing students were enlisted to carry out the process of inoculation for the H1N1 virus. At the same time, these students earned credit for the clinical portion of their community health courses.

Along with some professors being unable to finish grading in time, Penn Computing, experienced a glitch on the morning of the deadline for faculty to post grades. The error prevented both students and professors from logging in to the system.

Fran Dougherty, a 6-foot-8 senior center for Archbishop Wood in nearby Warminster, Pa., announced yesterday afternoon at a news conference that he will be joining the Red and Blue this fall.

The group, made possible through the collaboration of the Penn Women’s Center and the University’s Counseling and Psychological Services will have its first meeting on Thursday, February 11 at 5:30 p.m. and will continue to meet weekly for the following six weeks.

University City Green, a nonprofit organization founded at Penn in 1999, gathers members of the West Philadelphia community to plant and maintain trees.

Another conference, intended for setting Wilson’s trial date if he pleads not guilty, is set for Feb. 3. Wilson is accused of holding two female Penn students against their will and sexually assaulting one in Dec. 2008.

A pass/fail semester would allow students to acclimate themselves to Penn without the carnage such acclimations leave on your transcript.

Our state’s alcohol laws need to catch up with the rest of society — and finally enter the 21st century.

It’s nice to see people from all corners of the University coming together to make relief efforts for Haiti a top priority.