Articles by oss Avila
07/27/06 5:00am
Israel conflict through Penn eyes
While most college students are getting news about the Israeli war with Hezbollah on television, some Penn students are witnessing the conflict firsthand. Life in the north of Israel is continually disrupted by rocket attacks but students and University staff are finding a surreal sense of normalcy in Jerusalem as the conflict rages less than 100 miles to their north. 07/27/06 5:00am
Phila. loses bid for '16 Olympics
Philadelphia's dream to host the 2016 Summer Olympics was cut short yesterday as the City of Brotherly Love was eliminated by the United States Olympic Committee. The city was one of five American cities vying to be the single American city potentially making a bid for the world games. 07/20/06 5:00am
Politicians poised to campaign on Facebook
07/13/06 5:00am
Penn's D.C. lobbying office opens for business
07/13/06 5:00am
Inquiry under way for bike shooting
07/06/06 5:00am
Penn prohibits investing money in Sudan
07/06/06 5:00am
Penn police shoot man during arrest
06/29/06 5:00am
Board gives okay for Penn's plans
06/29/06 5:00am
A new gateway to Center City
06/29/06 5:00am
Committee addresses cross-disciplinary grad studies
06/15/06 5:00am
A chance to study the world at home
06/15/06 5:00am
NJ Transit rail lines may extend to Phila.
06/08/06 5:00am
News analysis: Legislation was passed without public input
06/08/06 5:00am
Comcast cleared to takeover Phila. cable providers
06/08/06 5:00am
Penn prof. endorses controversial study
06/01/06 5:00am
Six receive new $6,000 graduate fellowships
06/01/06 5:00am
Presidential treatment
05/25/06 5:00am
LGBT symposium seeks to dispell myths
05/25/06 5:00am
Search firm hired to find next Facilities VP
05/18/06 5:00am