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Transformers to film at Penn in June

Transformers to film at Penn in June

By Pete Lodato · May 29, 2008

With temperatures on the rise, the public has begun to swarm local movie theaters - but for some, the onset of the summer movie season means the hard work has just started as filming crews get to work on next summer's blockbusters. This June, Penn is slated to become one of the filming locations for the highly anticipated DreamWorks feature film, "Transformers 2.

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When text messages become art

By Pete Lodato · Oct. 26, 2007

While most use text-messaging for practical purposes, one man is putting the medium to a newer and more creative use. Paul Notzold, a graduate of Parsons School of Design and Technology in New York, spoke about the potential of mobile media yesterday at a packed Kelly Writers House.

University honors Meyerson at memorial service*

University honors Meyerson at memorial service*

By Pete Lodato · Oct. 8, 2007

If you are looking for an example of what a "full" life looks like, you'll find it with Martin Meyerson. Meyerson, Penn President from 1970 to 1981, succumbed to prostate cancer this past June at the age of 84. A memorial service was held in his honor last Friday inside the Harrison Auditorium of the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

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The Quakers upset NCAA ranked Cornell this Friday, playing exceptionally well and leading Big Red for a majority of the game. This was an especially meaningful victory for the Quakers, who have been plagued with loses all season. The Palestra

By Pete Lodato and Pete Lodato · March 24, 2015

The Quakers upset NCAA ranked Cornell this Friday, playing exceptionally well and leading Big Red for a majority of the game. This was an especially meaningful victory for the Quakers, who have been plagued with loses all season. The Palestra

books

books

By Pete Lodato · Jan. 28, 2015

Located just south of 5th and South Street, the Mostly Books bookstore houses a diverse and varied set of books, movies, and music. The building itself offers a eccentric setting for a store

Penn basketball starts off Jerome Allen's first year as head coach with a win against Davidson. Notable players were Miles Cartwright, Jack Eggleston, Zack Rosen, and Conor Turley.

By Pete Lodato and Pete Lodato · March 30, 2014

Penn basketball starts off Jerome Allen's first year as head coach with a win against Davidson. Notable players were Miles Cartwright, Jack Eggleston, Zack Rosen, and Conor Turley.

Harvard coach Tommy Amaker has his squad firing on all cylinders early in the season as the Crimson won the Great Alaska Shootout over the weekend.

By Pete Lodato · Dec. 2, 2013

Harvard coach Tommy Amaker has his squad firing on all cylinders early in the season as the Crimson won the Great Alaska Shootout over the weekend.

It went down to the wire, but in winning game 5, the Quakers downed Dartmouth 3-2, taking the match at the Palestra.

By Pete Lodato and Pete Lodato · Oct. 31, 2013

It went down to the wire, but in winning game 5, the Quakers downed Dartmouth 3-2, taking the match at the Palestra.

It went down to the wire, but in winning game 5, the Quakers downed Dartmouth 3-2, taking the match at the Palestra.

By Pete Lodato and Pete Lodato · Oct. 15, 2013

It went down to the wire, but in winning game 5, the Quakers downed Dartmouth 3-2, taking the match at the Palestra.

The Men's squash team fell to a strong Princeton squad, losing 9-0, while the women's team triumphed over the Tigers, 6-3 No. 1 Kristen Lange (P) def. Amanda Siebert (Pr.), 3-0 (11-9,11-2,11-7)

By Pete Lodato and Pete Lodato · Oct. 8, 2013

The Men's squash team fell to a strong Princeton squad, losing 9-0, while the women's team triumphed over the Tigers, 6-3 No. 1 Kristen Lange (P) def. Amanda Siebert (Pr.), 3-0 (11-9,11-2,11-7)

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