Faith finds a following at Penn
Though Penn was not founded as a seminary or a divinity school, the impact of religion on individual students’ lives is profound enough for the University community as a whole to take notice.
Wharton website gets new Arabic version
Arabic Knowledge@Wharton will include articles centered on the Middle East’s growing economic importance to the global economy in both English and Arabic.
New map looks to expand Penn 'bubble'
The new publication lists all 180 businesses in the University City region, including restaurants, shops, hotels, farmers’ markets and arts venues.
With new tax, city gets revenue for sugary sales
Because the sugary drinks tax will be charged to distributors and not individual consumers, some critics argue that this initiative will not directly affect soda consumption habits.
Two years of planning, Nursing soon to finish new curriculum
Recently, students were asked to write their suggestions and thoughts on post-its on message boards throughout the Nursing School.
Penn Med dean will step down in 2011
Arthur Rubenstein, School of Medicine dean and executive vice president of the Penn Health System, will step down when his term ends on June 30, 2011, Penn President Amy Gutmann announced.
Cost of higher ed upsets public
The public is increasingly displeased with colleges often being run like businesses, according to a study released earlier this month. But Penn administrators disagree.
Penn administrators, faculty build ties with China trip
Specific goals were to increase internship and study abroad opportunities for Penn students in China, as well as opportunities for collaboration between Penn and Chinese faculty.
Kicking off 14 Arabian nights
Penn Arab Student Society is holding Arabian Fortnight — a two-week celebration of games, speaker events and a movie screening aimed at raising awareness of Arab culture and heritage.
Wharton still best in students' minds
Students’ career prospects are also unlikley to be affected by Wharton's drop in BusinessWeek rankings, according to Career Services.
UA President campaigns heat up
With the start of monetary campaigns in the UA election process, presidential candidates and College juniors Grant Dubler and Matt Amalfitano are both accelerating their efforts to win voters.