Articles by Jeffrey Careyva
11/30/16 9:37pm
Temple's endowment grew to over $500 million last month
University officials credited the endowment's growth to an increase in donations and the use of better, diversified investment strategies. 11/09/16 12:40pm
Campus voices anxiety on social media in the aftermath of Trump's victory
In the aftermath of the 45th presidential election, tension and anxiety are heavy in the campus atmosphere. 11/02/16 3:33pm
Ivy League pitcher to start for the Cubs in Game 7 of the World Series tonight
As if this year's World Series couldn't get crazier — the Chicago Cubs' very own starting pitcher for Game 7, Kyle Hendricks, once pitched against Penn as a member of Dartmouth's Big Green baseball team. Before Hendricks rose up to the Major League, he joined Dartmouth and pitched the clinching game against Cornell in the best-of-three Ivy League Championship Series as a freshman in 2009 — his skill of pitching series-deciding games was acquired early on in his career. When Hendricks faced off against Penn in 2011, the junior recorded six strikeouts. 11/02/16 3:33pm
Trump or Clinton: who has the better student debt plan?
The New York Times recently analyzed Trump and Clinton's student debt policies. 10/25/16 1:56am
Here's what's happening around campus this week
Middle of the semester got you in a rut? 10/19/16 5:43pm
When the professors go on strike, Pa. students turn up
Over 5,000 faculty from Pennsylvania's state-owned universities went on strike today, leaving students confused, upset and ready to party. 01/20/16 10:48pm
Getting into the Ivy League with kindness
A new report says that kindness and community service are becoming more important in the admissions process. 01/20/16 11:00am
Leveling the Harvard admissions playing field
Given Harvard's endowment of 36.7 billion dollars — the largest of any university in the U.S. — it begs the question as to why Harvard still charges undergraduates for tuition. 11/17/15 12:33am
Hill to get A/C in $80 mil renovation
How much does a facelift cost? — for Hill College House, the price is $80.5 million, but Hill's renovation is more like a structural surgery. 11/03/15 11:21pm
New housing prices increase access for financially constrained students
Of all the college houses, the change will have a particularly strong impact on Gregory and DuBois. 11/02/15 12:04am
No more late night coffee on campus, thanks to Starbucks' new hours
The Starbucks under 1920 Commons recently reduced its hours to close at midnight from 2 a.m. 10/31/15 2:00pm
Toilet waterworks fouls Harnwell mezannine
An overflowing toilet on the floor above the lounge was the source of the water dripping through the ceiling. 10/26/15 10:27pm
How to survive Commons with a food allergy
Bon Appetit says they are willing to go to great lengths to accommodate students with special dietary needs, though it relies on students to reach out for help. 10/26/15 12:13am
Why is Gourmet Grocer so expensive?
Penn Dining contends that the Gourmet Grocer provides a Penn-unique grocery service. 10/21/15 12:13am
Penn explains why it takes so long to transition from AC to heat
This fall, FRES began the transition process on Oct. 8, and all heating systems should be confirmed to be operational by Oct. 21. 10/15/15 12:36am
With housing price revamp, dorm costs will rise for some and decline for most
Eighty-three percent of all beds in the college house system will be priced at the lower rate around $9,400 and 17 percent at the higher rate around $13,200. 10/13/15 12:22am
Penn Dining and Athletics team up for healthy eating
Dining also supported the opening of the football season on Twitter, and dining halls have featured flyers advertising upcoming games. 10/05/15 2:05am
There's no place like a college house home
Faculty in college houses learn to combine family and pets with a setting of noisy college students. 09/29/15 11:29pm
Sharing food and diverse experiences: TableTalk launches new program
#TableTalkTuesdays will be held every two weeks in a different dining hall, and will encourage students to eat with strangers and discuss interesting topics. 09/28/15 1:50am