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Wharton junior proposes feature film
Wharton junior Ankur Jain pitched the idea for the film based on the YouTube sensation, My New Haricut, a take on the "guido culture" of shows like Jersey Shore.
New website encourages social networking for research
The new site is a social network “predominately designed for the purpose of promoting energy efficiency and sustainability,” T.C. Chan Center Director Ali Malkawi said.
U. approves new research center
The designs for the Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology — which has been eight years in the making — were approved Thursday at the Facilities and Campus Planning Trustee Meeting.
Campus chefs celebrate soul food
In honor of Black History Month, Houston Market began creating “soul food recipes.” They are inspired by Patrick Clark, a famous black chef.
Sustainability experts 'talk trash'
Part of the 2010 RecycleMania efforts, Wednesday’s “Trash Talk” panel featured Penn and Philadelphia representatives speaking about sustainability efforts.
UA discusses testing environments, NEC budget and text and e-mail communication
At the UA’s weekly meeting, the agenda included the passage of the Upgrading Academic Testing Environment Resolution, the acceptance of the Lunar New Year’s Contingency request, a discussion of the NEC’s budget and a project update for texting and e-mailing the UA.
Junior Class Board names new VPEA
Wharton junior and Daily Pennsylvanian senior staff writer Kathy Wang has been elected to the position of Vice President of External Affairs by the 2011 Class Board.
Newly elected SCUE chairman outlines his vision
This past Sunday, College and Wharton sophomore and former Daily Pennsylvanian columnist Charles Gray was elected the new chairman of the Student Committee on Undergraduate Education.
UA discusses sustainability, elections and undergrad research
At the UA’s weekly meeting on Sunday, the agenda included the passage of the Green Events Checklist Resolution, a discussion of the NEC's elections change and a budget request for the Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Seniors unite to celebrate Feb Club
For each night this month, the 2010 Class Board has organized events at different venues around Philadelphia so that the seniors can “have their last hoorah.”