Campus & Community

Michael Leja, a history of art professor and chair of the history of art graduate group at the University of Pennsylvania says today’s standard of hyper-mediatized presidential campaigns started with the United States presidential election of 1840, the first in which images

The University of Pennsylvania will honor seven distinguished alumni at the 2016 Alumni Award of Merit Gala on Friday, Oct. 28.

A new book examines the growth and success of the Indian-American community in the United States, both Indian-born and American-born. The Other One Percent: Indians in America is a collaborative book written by Devesh Kapur, director of the Center for Advanced Study of India and a professor of political science in the School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.

Earlier this month, iconic musician Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Dylan’s silence since has been deemed ill-mannered, and some people are even questioning if he’ll attend the award ceremony in Sweden in December.

In just over a week, United States citizens will take to the polls and vote for a slew of new political leaders. Often termed a “battleground state,” Pennsylvania is expected to play a major role in the presidential race between Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump.

A small portion of Americans who make up the top earning households in the country have gained notoriety as “the one percent.” But according to a new book, another lesser known one percent of the population has made a major impact in certain occupations and as entrepreneurs, becoming the most well-educated and highest-earning group among all immigrants in the United States.

Henry Daniell, a professor in the departments of Biochemistry and Pathology in the School of Dental Med

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January 14 – March 26, 2017 at the Arthur Ross Gallery