The organization was founded last September by current Co-Presidents and College sophomores Alison Lai and Michelle Fang, who wanted to raise awareness about autism and show what Penn students can do to help.
The members of the UA officially added their voices to the hundreds of students and alumni calling for the reversal of History professor Ronald Granieri’s tenure denial.
The first Undergraduate Assembly debate season came to a close Sunday night when The Daily Pennsylvanian and the UA hosted the final two debates.
Various minority student groups have publicly endorsed candidates and sponsored one of the presidential debates.
Most Penn students would probably have trouble remembering a time before political campaigns asked for monetary donations in addition to support. Many, however, prefer to back their candidates in other ways.
In a 219 to 212 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the much-debated healthcare reform legislation Sunday night. The bill will now go to President Barack Obama’s desk.
To commemorate its 60th anniversary, the Society of Women Engineers held its Regional Conference here at Penn for the first time in over 50 years. Over 300 people representing various schools of the Mid-Atlantic region were in attendance.
College junior and UA Presidential candidate, Grant Dubler, knows how to juggle.
College junior and UA Presidential candidate, Matt Amalfitano, does not believe in networking.
From noon to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Ben and Jerry’s will give away between 10 and 15 flavors of ice cream — including Cherry Garcia, Phish Food and Chocolate Fudge Brownie — and will accept donations for Doctors Without Borders.
Penn’s chapter of A Spring of Hope, a national charity founded by College freshman Brittany Young, is hosting a “toilet queue” Monday in hopes of setting the record for the longest line for a single toilet.
The candidates for UA president, Matt Amalfitano and Grant Dubler, answer questions from their colleagues on the Undergraduate Assembly in the final debate before voting begins at midnight.