These days, it can’t be said that the University of Pennsylvania rests on its collective laurels when it comes to real estate development. The market […]
Editor’s note: The original headline has been changed to reflect that Penn won’t require the essay portion of the SAT Writing test. Remember way back […]
She’s worked for NASA. She’s got an ingenious way to charge your cell phone. Now she’s getting compared to Elon Musk. Meredith Perry, a 25-year-old […]
Well, Forbes has published its 2015 list of the Top Colleges in the U.S., and it’s bound to cause some consternation among status-conscious grads hereabouts, […]
The New York Times had a story today about the dorms that colleges never, ever show you on those peppy-student-ambassador-walking-backward tours, and the very first […]
Today’s New York Times has an article on campus suicide that features the story of Kathryn DeWitt, a student at the University of Pennsylvania. Like […]
1. Forbes Under 30 Summit Giving Away $1 Million The News: The conference that brings you TED-style presentations from the likes of Monica Lewinsky, Malala Yousafzai and Mike Tyson is now […]
The Palestra is always named among the best gyms in college basketball. The arena, built in 1927 and most recently renovated in 2000, used to […]
1. Best Colleges for the Price The News: Money magazine has determined which colleges deliver the most value. It looked for schools that deliver “a great education, […]
With student loan debt reaching crisis levels and the debate around the value of a college education boiling over, students and parents are becoming more […]
A number of academic studies have found that prosecuting juveniles as adults increases the likelihood that they’ll end up back in the criminal justice system, with recidivism going up […]
Last year, Alice Goffman published On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City, an adaptation of her dissertation at Princeton. For six years, while […]
Recent University of Pennsylvania graduate Reginald Stewart has sued Penn’s Phi Kappa Psi fraternity as well as fraternity brother Charles Gibson over a January 2013 […]
A former admissions official at the University of Pennsylvania says the admissions practices of elite universities often discriminate against Asian Americans. The charge was made […]
Penn is one of America’s “most stressful” universities, College Magazine says in a new ranking. The Ivy League university ranks 10th on the magazine’s list. […]
