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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Penn’s Lower Schuylkill Innovation Campus Opens New Center to Incubate Big Ideas
The new Pennovation Center is featured.
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History Grafted Into Contemporary Design at Penn’s New Perry World House
University architect David Hollenberg is quoted about the new Perry World House’s “collage” approach to the design.
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Housing Authority Raised $9.5 Million From Property Auctions
John Kromer of the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted for authoring a report that shows that the Philadelphia Housing Authority has raised millions from property auctions.
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Proposal to Limit Student Housing in Rittenhouse Amended
A proposal to ban housing for students in the neighborhood surrounding Rittenhouse Square was amended by a City Council committee on Wednesday so that it will now pertain to just the single block it originated from. Instead of prohibiting housing for students, it now simply prohibits landlords from specifically marketing apartments to students on the 2000 block of Rittenhouse Square Street. The bill was introduced in September on behalf of Council President Darrell Clarke.