2008 Woodie Awards
It's the biggest concert of the biggest party of the year at Penn - and Ludacris and Gym Class Heroes will headline it.
The Social Planning and Events Committee announced yesterday that the rapper and indie hip-hop band will take the stage at this year's Spring Fling concert at 8 p.
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The political circus is finally here.
For the next four weeks, Pennsylvanians will find out what it's like to be at the center of the political universe as candidates prepare for the state's April 22 primary.
During the week before spring break, Chelsea Clinton campaigned on campus at Wynn Commons for her mother, New York Sen.
Flames burst from the attic of the Mask and Wig Clubhouse, located at 310 S. Quince Street, early Saturday morning - but the 2 a.m. fire was not part of the group's annual spring show.
The fire, which is still being investigated by the Philadelphia Fire Marshal, was reported by an unidentified person who saw the flames and informed officials, according to Mask and Wig board members.
The candidates are back for another round - on April 16, presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama will face off in Philadelphia during the 21st Democratic debate.
The debate - hosted by ABC - will be held at the National Constitution Center in downtown Philadelphia.
For now, no set path for hiring reform
After Faculty Senate rejects self-disclosure, it's unclear how U.'s hiring review will proceed
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The University's review of hiring practices came closer to an end last week with the Faculty Senate's decision to not include a statement disclosing criminal background as a prerequisite for faculty employment.
For now, it's unclear what direction the hiring-practices review will take following the Faculty Senate's decision.
After Faculty Senate rejects self-disclosure, it's unclear how U.'s hiring review will proceed
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While Native Americans are a minority on Penn's campus, yesterday at Houston Hall they had a big voice.
Six Directions, Penn's Native American interest organization, and Amnesty International co-presented a talk highlighting a movement to end violence against Native American women.
A Dental student was held captive in his apartment by armed robbers for about 12 hours over spring break.
The student was walking out of his apartment, located at 4311 Spruce St., on March 9 at about 11:30 p.m. when he was confronted by a white male and a black male.
Jailed former prof faces new child-porn charges
Ward allegedly lied to authorities, shipped and transported porn
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Former Marketing professor Scott Ward was indicted last Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on one count of making false statements to the State Department and two counts of transporting and shipping child pornography.
Ward allegedly lied to authorities, shipped and transported porn
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When it comes to making plans on how to improve Philadelphia, architects and city planners from Penn say civic engagement is critical.
Penn Praxis, the consulting branch of Penn's School of Design, is working in conjunction with the Penn Project for Civic Engagement to generate a series of plans to renovate the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, located on South Broad Street.
The thing that Gary Gregory will always remember about his sister's death is how close she was to leaving her husband when he killed her.
Gregory was down from Massachusetts to bring his sister, Ellen Robb, and her daughter Olivia up to Boston with him for Christmas.
