SPEC made a good, albeit safe, decision by picking Ben Folds to headline Spring Fling.
Confidence breeds success, and that is exactly the ingredient that Leslie King has brought to the Penn softball team. For a team that has not won a league title since 1981 or produced a winning record in 20 years, King, heading into her fourth year with the Quakers, has cultivated a mindset necessary for a championship team.
When it comes to arson, Penn would make Smokey the Bear proud. According to Division of Public Safety statistics from 2002 to 2006, only four intentionally set fires have occurred at Penn: two in 2002, one in 2005 and one last year. A fifth destroyed a house on S.
For Yohann Sidhwa, next week's spring break is going to be all about work. The College sophomore will be spending his week off from school performing various logistical and other tasks for Securities Industry Institute, a Wharton-run program that begins on March 4.
Confidence breeds success, and that is exactly the ingredient that Leslie King has brought to the Penn softball team. For a team that has not won a league title since 1981 or produced a winning record in 20 years, King, heading into her fourth year with the Quakers, has cultivated a mindset necessary for a championship team.
When it comes to arson, Penn would make Smokey the Bear proud. According to Division of Public Safety statistics from 2002 to 2006, only four intentionally set fires have occurred at Penn: two in 2002, one in 2005 and one last year. A fifth destroyed a house on S.
Next year, an increasing number of students will give up Ben Franklin for Big Ben. Penn Abroad received 567 study-abroad applications for next year's full-year and fall-semester programs, a 19-percent increase from 476 last year. Applications for spring 2008 programs are not due until early next fall.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Add one more destination to the women's swim team calendar: Aspen, Colo. Even though Penn's season is over, some of the swimmers aren't finished competing. Teammates Tara Gillies, Cammie Villarreal, Laura D'Erasmo, Amy Reams and Nicole Malgeri won a giant Sudok. make that "Snowdoku" puzzle challenge in New York City's Bryant Park on Tuesday and earned a trip to Aspen for their efforts.
5,929Slot machines open for business at the three casinos already running in Pennsylvania. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
By joe vester Staff Writer jvester@sas.upenn.edu Most career academics will never know the feeling of being published in Science, one of the most prestigious scientific journals in the world. But Boris Zinshteyn knows the feeling well - and he's only 19.
Penn may be red and blue, but officials are making room for some green, too. The University Council held its monthly meeting yesterday, discussing environmental sustainability, updates on eastward expansion and changes in the body's bylaws. The UC, composed of faculty, undergraduates, graduate students and University administrators, deals with issues that affect the entire University.
As Christina Khosravi is learning, college softball is different with a target on your back. Khosravi, a junior shortstop, had a season to remember last year, earning Ivy League Player of the Year honors with a .407 batting average, .607 slugging percentage and five home runs.
Don't put down that LSAT prep book just yet. A study of over 200,000 graduate-school-bound students found that entrance exams like the MCAT and GRE are better predictors of future performance in graduate school than college transcripts. The study was conducted by University of Minnesota psychology professor Nathan Kuncel and was published last week in Science.
The process to replace Webmail has been more of a marathon than 100-meter dash - but Penn officials say it's a race worth running. Wharton and School of Arts and Sciences officials announced in spring 2006 that the two schools would outsource their e-mail services.
Nobody seemed to know if he even belonged at this level, but four years later, Mark Zoller is a favorite for Ivy League Player of the Year.
The Spruce Hill Zoning Committee has postponed its discussion of a proposed move of the campus liquor store, committee chairman Barry Grossbach said. The committee was slated to debate the move - which would have brought the liquor store, currently located at 41st and Market streets, to the corner of 43rd and Walnut streets - at a hearing yesterday but decided to hold off to allow the affected parties to try to resolve their differences outside of a formal meeting, Grossbach said.
Penn goalie Greg Klossner had a save percentage of 40, but it was 100 percent when it mattered. With under three minutes to go, Lehigh's Michael Zurfluh came streaking all alone into the crease with a chance to tie the game.
Rap artist Juelz Santana will likely be performing at Spectrum's spring concert.
Lambda Law's peaceful protesting this week was an ideal way to challenge the military's stance on gays.
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