2008 Woodie Awards
WILMINGTON, Del. - The murder trial of Wharton undergraduate Irina Malinovskaya has been postponed until at least Monday due to an emergency in Judge James Vaughn's family.
The cause of the emergency was not known, but Vaughn called a recess yesterday morning in the middle of the testimony of Sergey Dedov, Malinovskaya's boyfriend at the time of the death of Irina Zlotnikov, the then-girlfriend of Malinovskaya's ex-boyfriend, Robert Bondar.
Anita Berrizbeitia, a professor at the Penn School of Design, won the Foundation for Landscape Studies 2007 J. B. Jackson Book Prize for her work, Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas: Parque del Este,1956-1961.
The 120-page book, published by the University, looks at the garden designs of Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx.
Researchers at the School of Medicine and the Abramson Cancer Center will lead a nationwide trial of anti-cancer drug combinations in patients with advanced kidney cancer, according to a Penn Medicine press release.
"This trial takes three proven drugs, and combines then into two drug combinations," Medicine Keith Flaherty said in a statement.
Before launching what would become an illustrious legal career, Gloria Allred graduated from Penn with "a diploma in one arm and a baby in the other."
As a part of its Leadership Lunches series, Fox Leadership brought the renowned civil-rights attorney to the table in Leadership Hall yesterday for an intimate lunch and discussion of her career and education.
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Stetson Departure | Search begins for new admit dean
Advisory committee meets for first time; search firm picked to recruit candidates
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The search process to find a permanent replacement for former Dean of Admissions Lee Stetson, who abruptly resigned at the end of August, has taken its first steps.
Advisory committee meets for first time; search firm picked to recruit candidates
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To frisk or not to frisk?
That is the question for City Council as Nutter gears up for new policy
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Nutter's proposed stop-and-frisk policy may get a little pat-down search of its own.
Philadelphia's City Council passed a resolution last week announcing its intent to look into the potential implementation of the controversial stop-and-frisk policing strategy.
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A trend of innovation creeps up on campus
Across the school, thinking outside the box becomes the norm
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It may seem like all Wharton students are starting their own companies before they graduate, but it turns out their community is not as large as it appears.
Across the school, thinking outside the box becomes the norm
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The sex tapes and sordid details of Ivy League life, all aired online
Growing trend of Ivy-centric blogs, Web sites has potential to shape schools' images
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One male student was written about for allegedly taping a video of himself having sex.
In another university, a female keeps a public diary of her sexual escapades.
And then there are the groups of students who find themselves in all sorts of trouble after plagiarizing or burning flags.
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