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U. switches to direct loans
by Elizabeth Gormisky | January 28, 2010 11:46PM
Penn's loan program will switch to Direct Lending from the government, which will allow students quicker access to funds and provide a small reduction in fees.
Professor emeritus William Evan dies at 87
by Elizabeth Gormisky | January 15, 2010 12:29AM
Evan taught sociology and management at the University for over 50 years. He received his bachelor’s degree from Penn in 1946.
SHS announces possible final H1N1 vaccine clinic
by Elizabeth Gormisky | January 12, 2010 6:22PM
A special H1N1 vaccine clinic will be held Friday, Jan. 15, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in Houston Hall.
Penn not included on Princeton Review's Best Value list
by Elizabeth Gormisky | January 12, 2010 6:03PM
Penn is noticeably absent from the 2010 Princeton Review and USA Today rankings of “Best Value Colleges.”
GRE undergoes 'largest revision in its history'
by Elizabeth Gormisky | December 13, 2009 7:58PM
The revised GRE will be administered beginning in the fall of 2011 to the approximately 630,000 students who take the test annually.
Westboro Baptist will protest Hillel Monday
by Elizabeth Gormisky | December 3, 2009 10:31PM
Westboro Baptist Church will protest Monday outside Hillel at 11:30 a.m., speaking out against Judaism and homosexuality.
Penn sees rise in ED applications
by Elizabeth Gormisky | December 3, 2009 10:22PM
For the first time in three years, the number of early decision applications to Penn has increased. The Admissions Office received 3,842 early applications this year.
Finding a great apartment at the last minute
by Elizabeth Gormisky | November 25, 2009 1:17AM
When my only option seemed to be living with Mom and Dad in the ‘burbs and earning “regular” status on the SEPTA R5, I became my own personal real estate agent.
Penn’s pricey reputation ‘a myth’
by Elizabeth Gormisky | November 24, 2009 10:35PM
Penn tuition has a reputation for being excessively pricey — but experts think otherwise. The University was recently ranked eighth on Kiplinger’s 2009-2010 list for Best Values in Private Universities.
Few details in death of sophomore
by Elizabeth Gormisky | November 23, 2009 12:13AM
College sophomore Alex Ryles died Sunday, University spokeswoman Lori Doyle confirmed. No further details about Ryles' death were available Sunday night.
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