DNC head Tim Kaine kicks off Pennsylvania midterms
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine kicked off the post-Labor Day election season in Houston Hall Wednesday afternoon.
PNC, TD Bank robbers still at large
The two suspects in last week’s bank robberies near campus are still at large, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Philadelphia division, which is in charge of the investigations.
Penn eats cheap with new card
PennEats is a student-run company that allows members to save 10 percent at nine participating restaurants near Penn such as Pod and Marathon.
Kembrel launches Facebook sales app
Touted as the industry’s first private sales store that can be accessed entirely through Facebook, the application launched in late August following a successful trial period.
New club knits for charity
This semester, College junior Sydney Scott is starting a new club — Stitch for Kids. The organization, which held its first meeting Wednesday, aims to build a community of knitters at Penn to make blankets for sick children.
SPEC hopes Fall Fest will be 'All That'
The Social Planning and Events Committee plans to bring Penn’s diverse campus together in the name of old-school Nickelodeon favorites with its second annual Fall Fest.
FactCheck move to Philadelphia a 'no-brainer'
FactCheck.org's relocation from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia will afford many more Penn students the opportunity to work with the influential political watchdog group during the academic year.
Wharton professors predict box office potential
Hoping to improve the relationship between these two elements, Wharton professors Jehoshua Eliashberg and Z. John Zhang, along with current New York University professor Sam Hui, have devised a method in which they can, by analyzing a film’s script, predict its box office potential.
Wharton alums settle insider trading charges
Two men who received their respective master’s degrees from Wharton settled federal insider trading allegations with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week.
Freshmen move-in more sustainable
Throughout the two-day-long move-in process, Housing Services and Facilities and Real Estate Services took part in various efforts in the promotion of sustainability.
Clark Park renovations begin after delay
Clark Park renovations, originally scheduled to begin in June, began Tuesday.
Seniors for the Penn Fund aims for 1,740 donors
With a new goal of $64,000 and 1,740 donors — a number inspired by the founding year of the University — Seniors for the Penn Fun devised a new structural organization that will promote efficiency and productivity.