Articles by Ryan Anderson
12/10/13 6:59pm
Nelson Mandela's legacy remembered across campus
Scholars, students and faculty reminisce on Nelson Mandela’s life and his impact that he has made on a global stage. 12/04/13 7:34pm
Poor planning may have caused Locust wind tunnel
The unique positioning of the three high rise dorms creates a wind tunnel, where wind travels at increased speeds, creating a wind tunnel. 12/02/13 7:44pm
No proposed solution yet for Hillel dining hall problems
Changes to Hillel’s payment policy have resulted in backlash from many diners. Despite ongoing negotiations between Hillel and Business Services, no revisions to the policy have been announced. 11/24/13 7:29pm
ReThink Your Footprint focuses on waste minimization
ReThink Your Footprint, which focuses on general waste minimization, replaced Recyclemania. 11/24/13 7:07pm
No Rhodes Scholars from Penn for fourth straight year
The Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships has, in the past, attributed Penn’s lack of Rhodes Scholars to the desire of the Rhodes Trust to find students from outside the Ivies. 11/20/13 6:45pm
Penn organizations send relief to typhoon victims
After Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, organizations such as the Center for High Impact Philanthropy and the Penn Philippine Association are planning relief efforts. 11/19/13 6:39pm
Harnwell to exclude freshmen next year
As a part of many changes being made to the college house system, Harnwell College house will not admit freshmen next year 11/16/13 8:03pm
When should you apply for housing?
When it comes to living off-campus, one of biggest troubles students encounter is navigating the various policies and dates set by the different landlord companies for signing leases on properties. 11/11/13 7:54pm
Campus groups raise relief funds for Philippines typhoon
All of the events headlining Asian Pacific American Heritage Week will now have donation jars on site. 11/07/13 6:23pm
App to let students vote on building temperatures
GreenVote, the start up responsible for the app, is the brain child of three M&T students. 10/30/13 6:52pm
Penn debuts high security data center
Information Systems and Computing has acquired a new data center on the South Bank campus, fitted with state-of-the-art security precautions. 10/28/13 7:55pm
Fried chicken restaurant officially opens
Wishbone is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, though Hope hopes for some late-night hours in the weeks to come. 10/27/13 7:05pm
Fried chicken joint opens to customers
Wishbone, a fried chicken restaurant on 40th and Walnut streets, opened briefly for business around noon on Sunday for the first time. It will officially open Monday at 5 p.m. 10/21/13 6:18pm
Morris Arboretum sees higher student attendance
A shuttle program from Penn’s campus to the Arboretum, initially funded by a grant from the Penn Green Fund, contributed to the increase in attendance. 10/17/13 10:11pm
Sprucing up Locust, tree by tree
The first planning effort to emphasize the need for green space came in 1977, when the School of Design created the Landscape Development Plan. 10/16/13 6:11pm
High school hackathon coming to Penn in Nov.
Pilot Philly hopes to draw local high school students to McClelland for their first Philadelphia hackathon to encourage and create interest in computer science. 10/07/13 6:01pm
Singh Center for Nanotechnology to be collaboration hub
Singh Center will provide community resources for both the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the School of Arts and Sciences and foster interdisciplinary research. 10/02/13 6:40pm
Houston chef named Bon Appétit worker of the year
Before coming to Penn, Fatou Wilson owned multiple locations of Fatou and Fama, an award winning restaurant. 09/30/13 6:49pm