Harvard's biggest rival is Yale, but in recent seasons the annual non-conference tangle with Holy Cross has still been intense.
Front Breaking
Football Supplement | Lucky Number 1300
On Nov. 1, 1876, twenty Penn students took on a Princeton squad in the Quakers' first-ever football game. The Red and Blue lost, six goals to none, but by taking the field that day they kicked off the legacy that would become Penn football.
Football Supplement | For the love of a son's game
When the members of the Penn football team are scrounging for extra tickets to provide to friends and family, Bradford Blackmon is the last person they ask.
Football Supplement | Penn football Versus television execs
For a while, at least, it seemed like the economic climate that has hurt so many industries would affect Penn football. Unable to find a presenting sponsor, the Versus television network could not continue its Ivy League-wide package that debuted last season.
Football Supplement | Lucky Number 1300
On Nov. 1, 1876, twenty Penn students took on a Princeton squad in the Quakers' first-ever football game. The Red and Blue lost, six goals to none, but by taking the field that day they kicked off the legacy that would become Penn football.
Football Supplement | For the love of a son's game
When the members of the Penn football team are scrounging for extra tickets to provide to friends and family, Bradford Blackmon is the last person they ask.
Football Supplement | Defensive back is back on Quakers' sideline
From Van Wilder to Asher Roth, many college seniors have fantasized about never leaving their collegiate lives behind.
Football Supplement | Cashing in: Penn FB bettor's guide
First and foremost, the DP doesn't endorse gambling in any shape or variety (except fantasy football, March Madness pools, trifectas at a Triple Crown race and Swamis).
Chasing cats since 1911
Penn has developed a tradition the last five seasons: facing Villanova in the first or second week of the year, and most likely at at Franklin Field since just one of the games has been played on the Main Line.
Quakers face a Big Red-hot offensive team
Cornell's Kelley Kantarian has scored four goals in four games played this season. It will be up to the Penn field hockey team to stop her.
Dorm Room Diplomacy group pairs Penn, Middle East college students
Two Penn students are trying to bridge the gap between the West and the Middle East - from their dorm rooms.
Adnan Zulfiqar hired as University Interfaith Fellow
In an effort to reach members of underrepresented religious groups, the Chaplain's Office has hired the first of what may be a few Interfaith Fellows.
Rohini Venkatraman | When less doesn't mean more
Facebook Lite decreases our networking skills even further
Katherine Rea | A preventable debate
Focusing more energy, and funding, toward preventive care would save money in the long run
Editorial | Clearing the hurdle
The House's votes and Mayor Nutter's efforts to avoid Plan C should be commended
Registrar, SFS seek new record system
Penn InTouch received a dramatic makeover toward the end of last semester. But the changes may have only been screen-deep.
Recruiters hope to increase Penn's contributions to TFA | Interactive feature
By many accounts, the commitment of Penn students to Teach for America - a nonprofit that recruits college graduates for two years of teaching in low-income communities - is impressive.
Profs prepare for H1N1
As the H1N1 influenza sweeps through college campuses across the country, schools are implementing plans to deal with the day-to-day realities of coping with a contagious illness. On the front lines of those affected will be professors, who may see large numbers of empty seats in their classrooms.
Penn offers new insurance option
Students this year have a wider range of options in choosing their health insurance policy with the addition of the Penn Add-On Plan, designed to supplement a pre-existing private insurance plan.
Parks to bloom in parking spots around city
Parking in Philadelphia will be a little harder to come by today, as local spaces citywide are turned into micro parks.




