Heather A. Davis

Philadelphia Community Acupuncture

Philadelphia Community Acupuncture

THE BASICS: Founded in 2007, Philadelphia Community Acupuncture (PCA) features low-cost acupuncture treatments in a peaceful, community-orientated setting.

Penn Park takes shape beneath the surface

Penn Park takes shape beneath the surface

Before the above-ground sport fields, trees and public spaces of Penn Park are installed and ready to use, crews are making vast improvements and preparations beneath the surface.

Pepper Mill Café

Pepper Mill Café

WHAT: The Pepper Mill Café is the new eatery at the Penn Museum, located at 3260 South St. The café is open to the public from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday; 8:30 a.m.

Campus garden takes root on Locust Walk

Campus garden takes root on Locust Walk

Photo credit: Peter Tobia

The art and science of financial aid

The art and science of financial aid

 Photo credit: Peter Tobia

Penn student identifies new species of dinosaur

Penn student identifies new species of dinosaur

Law School’s big makeover begins

Law School’s big makeover begins

Work is underway on a building project that will transform Penn’s Law School, both inside and out.

Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo

Photo credit: Peter Tobia

Free skin cancer screening stresses early detection

Free skin cancer screening stresses early detection

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, there are more new cases of skin cancer in the United States each year than cases of breast, prostate, lung and colon cancer combined.

See Spot See

See Spot See

Researchers from Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine have used gene therapy to cure day blindness in dogs—a groundbreaking advance that may help researchers one day restore day sight in humans, as well.