Student Life
The year in mental health
One year ago today, Penn released the final report of the Task Force on Student Psychological Health and Welfare.
Looking to make money this summer? Here are eight Penn-sponsored grants and programs
For those students who are still looking for summer opportunities, the University offers a variety of grants and internships in areas ranging from research to community service.
This February, Penn emphasizes safe sex
A particular concern of is reaching freshman, who are adjusting to the college environment and may be learning how to practice safe sexual habits
How the UA can help you out of legal trouble
UA legal services has helped with issues ranging from assault and harassment to landlord problems and traffic violations.
Students share why they joined multicultural Greek life
Many students look to Greek life as a way to find a family of brothers and/or sisters during their college journey.
Penn grad competes on this season's Survivor
2014 College grad Cydney Gillon will be a contestant on the upcoming season of Survivor which premiers on February 17. The Georgia native is no stranger to competition, as she has been a professional bodybuilder for over seven years.
Penn Museum celebrates life and myth of King Midas
The Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has undertaken a project to dispel a myth. Sprawling through the right side of the museum for the next 10 months, visitors will be able to step back in time and explore the life and the mystery of mythical ruler King Midas.
'Uber for tutors' connects undergraduates with grad students
It might now be quicker for you to find a tutor than to look up your question on Google.
New mental health initiative, Penn Wellness, connects student groups
Penn Wellness, an initiative that's part health think tank, part umbrella organization, aims to improve the well-being of the student body by uniting student communities and wellness groups to form joint initiatives.
NOMsense Bakery expands as its founders approach graduation
Penn's sweetest startup is now selling its desserts in stores and coffeeshops near campus.
Penn to see warmer temperatures soon after single digits this weekend
Saturday night, Philadelphia officially dropped down to 8 degrees, just 6 degrees shy of the record: 2 degrees Fahrenheit.
Penn students host speech and debate tournament for high schoolers
This Valentine’s Day weekend, you may have spotted over a thousand high school students swarming Penn’s campus, all dressed in suits.
The 'not secret' secret society
The Philomathean Society is Penn's oldest student group, but some students view it as elitist and exclusionary.
Reporter's Notebook: The Penn Glee Club delivers singing valentines across campus
Students have a wide range of initial reactions when they receive singing valentines from the Glee Club but, after a few seconds, "you have to sit there awkwardly and let it happen," College senior Daniel Carsello said.
Highlights from this weekend's all-Ivy mental health conference
From Feb. 12 to Feb. 14, Penn hosted an all-Ivy conference on mental health, titled "Unmasking the Ivy League".
Meet your SwoleMate — times three
The Jones brothers are using their fitness skills to inspire others through their fitness brand, 3hree Triplets Fitness.
Swiper, no swiping: the Division of Public Safety is watching
In 2010, prior to the implementation of the program, there were 264 unattended thefts reported. This number dropped to 179 in 2015.
QPenn kicks off week of empowerment
Caitlyn Jenner is included among a week of events celebrating the LGBTQ community.
Penn alums from the '50's-'80's share their tales of love
Check out the love stories of Quakers gone by.