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Music on film

    • Music on film

    Music lovers now have a film festival to call their own. The ‘XPN Music Film Festival will feature more than 10 films, including rockumentaries and biopics about musicians, as well as movies defined by great soundtracks.

    Q&A with John Lapinski

    • Q&A with John Lapinski

    Editor’s note: This interview was conducted prior to the announcement that former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum would suspend his campaign.
    Leonore Annenberg Funds at Penn Bestow Nearly $2.7 Million in Grants for 10 Schools, 5 Students, 10 Artists

    • Leonore Annenberg Funds at Penn Bestow Nearly $2.7 Million in Grants for 10 Schools, 5 Students, 10 Artists

    Philadelphia, PA –The Leonore Annenberg Scholarship and School Funds, a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, announces the award of nearly $2.7 million to a combined total of 25 elementary schools, artists, and high school students.

    Joseph J. Diorio

    Finding Meaning Everywhere

    • Finding Meaning Everywhere

    Peter Struck sounds like a freshman effusive about attending his first college classes when discussing the Benjamin Franklin Scholars Integrated Stud

    Jacquie Posey

    Two Days at Penn With Short Storyist John Barth

    • Two Days at Penn With Short Storyist John Barth

    The short stories of American postmodern novelist John Barth have been required reading in creative writing courses at colleges and universities across the country for decades.

    Jacquie Posey

    Penn Hosts Africa Study Abroad Orientation

    • Penn Hosts Africa Study Abroad Orientation

    What is an International SOS card? Are pre-departure vaccinations required for some foreign travel? What to pack? When traveling abroad, it’s always better to know before you go.

    Jacquie Posey