2008 Woodie Awards
Penn President Amy Gutmann is bringing her political expertise to the city of Philadelphia.
Mayor-elect Michael Nutter appointed Gutmann and five other co-chairs to his transition team, yesterday.
Gutmann said she was "honored" to serve as part of the team, which will evaluate the city's operations and develop long-term policy plans in preparation for the mayor-elect's administration.
Last night, Wharton and College junior David Ashkenazi defeated two other candidates to become the new president of the InterFraternity Council.
The election was held after College junior Matt Dwyer resigned the post last week due to personal reasons.
The president of the IFC serves as the liaison between the fraternity community and the administration as well as an adviser to chapter presidents
Ashkenazi is currently the president of Tau Epsilon Phi.
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Two shootings at two night clubs on the corner of 38th and Chestnut streets in the past month shouldn't come as a surprise, experts say.
Problem bars and night clubs tend to cluster together and night clubs that attract a dangerous clientele are recipes for incidents like the shooting that occurred at Club Wizzards Monday morning.
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Engineering junior indicted on federal computer hacking charges
Ryan Goldstein allegedly helped New Zealand hacker stage worldwide computer attack
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Engineering junior Ryan Goldstein was indicted for his alleged involvement in a computer-hacking conspiracy that spans the globe, the FBI announced today.
Goldstein was arrested Nov. 1 and charged with computer-fraud conspiracy, but was released on a $10,000 bond.
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In getting debate, a matter of logistics
Street closings forced U. to pass on hosting pres. primary debate
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When it comes to politics, some students think that Penn just isn't trying hard enough.
The loss of last month's Democratic presidential debate to Drexel University, coupled with the school's lack of financial support of John McCain's speech last week, has left student political groups disappointed with Penn's efforts to attract political speakers and debates to campus.
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SEAS earns high marks for faculty productivity
Four Engineering departments ranked among top programs
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The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences earned national recognition last week when a national index ranked four departments within the school among the top ten Engineering programs.
Academic Analytics, a company that sells research on faculty productivity, released these rankings in its third annual Faculty Scholarly Productivity index.
Four Engineering departments ranked among top programs
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