Articles by Christian Gilberti

05/10/13 12:00am

Crime Log | April 26 - May 3

See what incidents occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between April 26 and May 3.
04/22/13 12:04am

Van Pelt's Special Collections Center opens

As you exit the elevators on the newly renovated sixth floor of Van Pelt Library, Benjamin Franklin’s writing desk and several of his prized possessions — including his cufflinks and a silver spoon — are displayed in a glass case on your right.
04/15/13 10:57pm

Fling incidents down 59 percent from 2012

Penn’s student body flung a little safer this year.
04/08/13 11:25pm

Undercover liquor control officers to be on duty during Fling

Three weeks ago a commanding officer for the LCE alerted the Division of Public Safety that Penn was “on their radar screen,” according to Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush.
04/07/13 11:18pm

Violence Against Women Act reauthorization may affect Penn

A recent reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act may affect the way in which Penn is required to report details about sexual violence on campus.
04/04/13 11:05pm
A full-time poet and part-time lecturer at the Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing, Kenneth Goldsmith is also a self-professed “institutional critic.” So when he was named the first “poet laureate” of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in January, Goldsmith was naturally “suspicious.”
04/02/13 9:23pm

Division of Public Safety 'optimistic' about 2013 Fling safety

The Division of Public Safety administers maximum measures to ensure the health and safety of students during Spring Fling.
03/29/13 12:17am

Crime Log | Mar. 15-Mar. 22

See what incidents occurred in the patrol zone.
03/26/13 7:42pm

Joke Issue: Wharton senior 'dismayed' by consulting position

College and Wharton senior and Integrated Studies Board Chair Jason Franks grew up the youngest of nine children on a Pueblo Indian Reservation in Laguna, N.M.
03/24/13 11:53pm

Quad building access to be restricted during Fling

All interior Quad doors will be “inaccessible for entrance” or have AlliedBarton Security guards posted outside on the Friday and Saturday of Spring Fling.
03/13/13 12:50am

Crime Log | Feb. 21-March 7

Check out what crimes have occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Feb. 21 and March 7.
03/13/13 12:32am

Theft rises, robberies stabilize in February

The month of February has brought nine assaults this month on campus— an increase from the same period in 2012 — but only one of the victims was affiliated with the University. There were 62 thefts from buildings within the Division of Public Safety patrol zone during the first two months of this year — up from 33 during the same period last year — and in January, there were 42 thefts from buildings alone.
02/28/13 12:28am

Seeking truth in science, faith and reasonable doubt

About 1,100 students took two hours off from studying this Wednesday night to ponder some of the bigger questions in life.
02/24/13 10:58pm
The DP’s crime beats took a weekend night shift with Penn Police officers.
02/20/13 11:22pm

Crime Log | Feb. 8 – 13

Read the incidents that occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone from Feb. 8 to 13.
02/20/13 10:42pm
Demonstrators gathered in the freezing cold Wednesday afternoon on the steps of Houston Hall to protest the results of the lottery registration at the Penn Alexander School.
02/18/13 10:13pm

Parents to rally in protest of Penn Alexander's new lottery system

A group of concerned parents and community members plan to rally outside of the University Council meeting at Houston Hall this Wednesday in protest of the new system of lottery registration at the Penn Alexander School.
02/18/13 12:16am

Penn sees more thefts, fewer robberies in Jan.

January has seen an increase in the number of thefts from buildings in and around Penn’s campus — but a decrease in more violent crimes like robbery.
02/14/13 11:19pm

Penn Alexander lottery concerns Penn faculty

The announcement of a lottery system of registration at the Penn Alexander School in West Philadelphia is causing many Penn faculty and their families to think twice about staying in the neighborhood.
02/12/13 6:48pm

Female student hit by car on 38th and Walnut Streets

A female Penn student was struck by a car at the intersection of 38th and Walnut streets at approximately 2:45 p.m.
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