Articles by Kolby Kaller
03/16/17 6:33pm
Penn Law's Quattrone Center received $2.2 million donation from the Charles Koch Foundation
According to the Washington Post, the foundation offered Florida State University millions of dollars under the stipulation that its Department of Economics would promote a free trade philosophy and consult the foundation when selecting faculty members. 03/01/17 10:32pm
Disorderly conduct at Bobby's Burger Palace among crime on campus last week
See all the crimes that occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Feb. 17 and Feb. 23. 02/26/17 10:03pm
Three incidents of arson reported in Mayer Residence Hall
“It's highly unusual,” Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said of the crimes. 02/21/17 11:12pm
Penn Police officer shot three times in September is back at work
Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said Miller “got a little choked up” as he was called to the podium on his first day back. 02/21/17 10:35pm
Harvest is still undergoing repairs from a fire in January
Although minor issues to the electrical, plumbing, and computer systems have been fixed, repairs to the exhaust system and parts of the roof are still underway. 02/15/17 10:20pm
A suspect tried to stab a security officer with a pen at Presbyterian Hospital, and more from this week's crime log
At the Presbyterian Hospital located at 51 N. 39th St, a 29-year old unaffiliated man was acting disorderly while waiting to be seen by medical staff. He struck a security officer in the face and upper body. 02/13/17 8:59pm
Penn partners with medical schools and hospitals for brain tumor research and treatment
Christina Maxwell, research director at the Drexel Neurosciences Institute and coordinator of PC4C research activities, said she feels members are taking the correct approach by working collectively. 02/08/17 9:44pm
University of Pennsylvania Health System to merge with Princeton HealthCare System
Muller believes the merge will “enable a mutually beneficial relationship for patients by uniting options for close-to-home care with coordinated access to Penn Medicine’s world-class advanced medicine.” 02/05/17 11:28pm
Penn settles lawsuit alleging the University played a role in a student suicide
The case named Penn as a defendant due to alleged “unsympathetic, hostile and at times vindictive” behavior that administrators showed towards Singh after she reported being sexually assaulted as a freshman in her dorm room in Kings Court English College House by another student on on Jan. 16, 2011. 02/05/17 9:49pm
The 1948 Wharton graduate who served as attorney for Bush v. Gore lawsuit has died
Greenberg had worked in Miami-Dade County for 33 years, first as first assistant county attorney before earning the title county attorney. 02/02/17 5:53pm
Here are the crimes that happened on campus last week
Jan. 23: A suspect jumped into a running vehicle on the 4100 block of Spruce Street at 6:21 pm and drove away. The vehicle was later found close by with all of its contents still inside. 01/26/17 7:42pm
Philadelphia City Council is working to protect the city from the Trump administration
"This is the most unpredictable and ominous climate for the City of Philadelphia I have seen in my 17 years in office," Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke said in the press release. 01/26/17 5:18pm
Law students receive public interest fellowships
Established in 1988 by the Skadden Foundation, the project-based fellowship provides funding for a two-year partnership between a law school graduate or judicial law clerk with a public interest organization of their choosing. 01/25/17 9:11pm
How community leaders say to respond to hate speech on campus
“Activism takes different forms,” University Chaplain Rev. Charles Howard said. “It’s not just the hate of racists that hurts, but it’s the silence of loved ones.” 01/24/17 8:54pm
Gourmet Grocer, the small market underneath Commons, is set to expand
Among the additions to the menu are a variety of hot entrees, soups, a full salad bar and breakfast sandwiches. According to Bon Appetit retail manager Kyle Grizzard, there will also be a new section showcasing local food products. 01/18/17 9:57pm
Taxi union withdraws lawsuit against Uber and Lyft
Blount expressed his fear that taxi services will go out of business in the face of their ridesharing competitors like Uber and Lyft. “Unless immediate relief is provided, it is likely the Philadelphia taxicab industry including plaintiffs will be bankrupted and completely decimated." 01/18/17 9:31pm
SugarHouse Casino, attended by Penn athletes, is fined for admitting underage patrons
The institution had “become popular with athletes from nationally ranked universities” in the region. 01/12/17 1:08am
Two DUI's and a robbery among crimes committed around Penn last week
See the crimes committed in the Penn Patrol Zone between Dec. 30 and Jan. 5. 01/10/17 8:38pm
Marching band from historically black college confirms performance at Trump's inauguration
Despite sparking national controversy, the historically black Talladega College confirmed that its marching band will perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural parade. 11/21/16 2:29am