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.
Clark Park to receive revamp
The north side of Clark Park, known as Park A — which spans from 43rd to 44th streets, and from Baltimore to Chester avenues — will undergo extensive revitalization over the summer.
Law students safe in down job market so far
Ninety percent of Penn Law students were either employed or continuing their educations upon graduation last year. Shortly afterward, another 1.5 percent found employment.
Snoop Dogg to headline Fling concert
Rapper Shwayze will join Kid Cudi as a second opening act.
SPEC to host 'Boondock Saints' director, producer, actor
Writer and director Troy Duffy, producer Chris Brinker and actor David Della Rocco from cult series The Boondock Saints will speak to the Penn community as Social Planning and Events Committee Film Committee’s keynote speakers this Friday.
Police up presence for St. Patty's
The Southwest Police Division’s patrol personnel worked overtime to make sure Wednesday’s festivities ran smoothly.
Admins not worried over lower nursing exam scores
Drexel University nursing students, among others, outscored Penn School of Nursing students on the National Council Licensure Examination, or NCLEX exams, for 2009.
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.