News brief: Columbia announces no-loan financial aid
Low-income students at Columbia University will no longer have to pay back loans when they graduate, Columbia officials announced yesterday.
Low-income students at Columbia University will no longer have to pay back loans when they graduate, Columbia officials announced yesterday.
One candidate for freshman class president can't name his counterpart in the Class of 2007, though he knows he's "a pretty sweet dude.
The year has just begun, but the Class of 2008 has already started discussing the last day of school.
Tulane sophomore Thomas Krouse is gay, and as a temporary Penn student last fall, he let the school know about it when he publicly complained that he didn't want to leave the liberal northeast for his southern home. Fast-forward to today, though, and Krouse says he could not have been more wrong.
One candidate for freshman class president can't name his counterpart in the Class of 2007, though he knows he's "a pretty sweet dude.
The year has just begun, but the Class of 2008 has already started discussing the last day of school.
Holly Kalman never thought she'd be donning a mask, goggles and gloves to help gut houses.
A lion of a task awaits the Penn field hockey team.
By now, most students are aware that Webmail's days are numbered - and most students couldn't be happier.
Dan Coleman racked up a team-high 85 yards on five catches in his collegiate debut last week.
As Penn was putting the finishing touches on its 21-11 win at then-No. 22 Lafayette Saturday, Villanova was putting the finishing touches on its first 0-3 start since 1995.
A fight apparently broke out near the high rise college houses last night, drawing about 20 Penn police officers and security guards to 39th Street and Locust Walk around 11 p.m.
Penn's lack of support for black students forced them to fend for themselves. The University shouldn't make the same mistake with international students.
By next fall, residents of Philadelphia will be able to surf the Web by the banks of the Schuylkill River, says the company that is installing the city's wireless system.
After sweeping both games on their North Carolina road trip, Jessica Fuccello and the Penn women's soccer team will make a short commute this evening to face cross-town rival Temple in Ambler, Pa.
Awave of University press releases in the last month proudly proclaimed Penn's standing in a slew of new rankings.
While the Quakers' victory brought head coach Al Bagnoli's win total to the century mark, Norries Wilson was just getting started as head coach of Columbia. The Lions pulled an impressive 37-7 upset victory over Fordham, scoring 20 points off of turnovers.
EASTON, Pa. - Watching the game in real time, the question was obvious: Looking at the box score, it became even more pressing.
Saturday could have been quite a day for Penn sports. Four teams are playing at home - women's tennis is hosting the Cissie Leary Invitational, football is playing against Villanova, men's soccer against Harvard and volleyball against Binghamton in the Penn-Sheraton Invitational.
College junior Jose Palau spent his summer in India and Ecuador helping impoverished people get online. While many of his classmates dealt in mutual funds and money markets, he worked with one of India's major banks to help set up Internet kiosks in the south of that country.