When it became apparent that Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall’s iconic trellis along Locust Walk needed replacing, the hunt began to find a hard wood that would stand up to local temperature extremes and the punishment of wisteria vines. Ipe wood (pronounced ee-pay) salvaged from the reconstruction of the Coney Island boardwalk—pre-Hurricane Sandy—fit the bill.

Julie McWilliams ・January 17, 2013

Penn plans to celebrate the life and work of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a series of events that bring together the University and the surrounding community.

Jeanne Leong ・January 17, 2013

After 125 years, Penn’s Mask and Wig club will once again honor its motto, “Justice to the stage and credit to the University,” with an original production that explores a time-traveling hero’s struggles to teach a society to value its members for more than their good looks.

Katherine Unger Baillie ・January 17, 2013

A cloud has parked itself over Penn, and it’s a good thing. As of now, every member of the University community has access to Penn+Box, a cloud-based file sharing and storage service provided by the Office of Information Systems and Computing (ISC).

Julie McWilliams ・January 10, 2013

The Dance Celebration series at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a season of performances aimed to suit a wide variety of tastes.

Jeanne Leong ・January 10, 2013

Bullying is usually associated with adolescents and teenagers, but the harassment does not always end in high school. According to a 2010 survey conducted by the Workplace Bullying Institute, 35 percent of Americans have reported being bullied at work.

Jacquie Posey January 10, 2013

Like any other graduating senior in the spring of 1999, John Roger Stephens was filled with glee.

Jill DiSanto ・January 10, 2013