If the 60 undergraduates enrolled in “Lying, Cheating, Stealing and Killing,” are looking for a how-to, they’re going to be disappointed. Penn’s spring semester offering, […]

Well, maybe not. But news of a life-saving new gene therapy is certainly promising. “Our goal is to have a cure, but we can’t say […]

It’s hard to keep up with all the changes at the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com, what with all the layoffs, buyouts, redesigns, unfortunate staff […]

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I was lying on the floor, trying to entertain both Jack and Eli simultaneously. We had arrived in Ohio a few days earlier to celebrate […]

Could rulings change laws?

We’ve been pretty enamored with the historical images of Philadelphia coming out of PhillyHistory.org and the Old Images of Philadelphia Facebook page. But now local […]

When it was reported last month that Mitt Romney received zero votes in 59 Philadelphia voting precincts, liberals chortled and conservatives cried voter fraud. No […]

Eugene Lang, class of 1938, is in a race against time to give away as much money as possible. Fifteen years after giving Swarthmore its […]

For several years during the 2000s, Villanova University’s School of Law inflated the average grades and LSAT scores of its incoming classes, as was revealed […]

It probably wouldn’t be a good idea to sit Patrick O’Connor at the same table as Steve Addazio should they be invited to the same […]

Likely already Philly’s most decorated family, the Vetris have another award to pin on the fridge. While her brother, chef Marc Vetri, has his own share […]

If you were wondering where Philadelphia’s most rich and powerful were hanging out the past few days, they were at the Waldorf Astoria in New […]

And now the worrying begins. The Supreme Court on Friday said it will decide two gay marriage cases during this term—possibly settling once and for […]

I’ve never really gotten the car-cult thing. So far in my auto-owning life, I’ve had a Nissan, a Jeep, a Subaru, a Mercury, two minivans […]