Campus & Community

University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann and David L. Cohen, chair of Penn’s Board of Trustees, invite Penn students, faculty, staff, alumni, trustees and friends, as well as the region’s business and tech community, to a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony from 12:30 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28.

Two University of Pennsylvania faculty have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, formerly the Institute of Medicine: Anita Allen, vice provost for faculty with appointments in the Law School and

Growing up in Rochester, N.Y., and Reno, Nev., Evelyn Galban, a clinical assistant professor of neurology and neurosurgery at the School of Veterinary Medicine, developed a strong connection to her Native American heritage, one that she maintained as she trained to be a

Dear Benny,I bike to work most of the time, but wonder if I can get a discount for doing so, much like my co-workers who get a subsidized train pass from SEPTA.

MUSIC BUSINESS: Kayvon Asemani has been interested in music, particularly hip hop, since he was 5 years old. It was at his elementary school near Baltimore when he first rapped in front of his class for show-and-tell.

Penn’s Language Laboratory allowed students to work on improving their foreign language skills by listening to recordings and also recording their own pronunciations. Created in 1959, the Lab in Logan Hall was equipped with 40 booths that contained apparatus that provided students with audio of expert pronunciation of l

 As talk looms around the United States about prematurely closing and decommissioning nuclear power plants, so do the potential public policy problems associated with the process.  A recent Kleinman Center for Energy Policy report details some of these issues, specifically regarding the radioactive

Whether it’s choosing antibiotic-free meat at the grocery store, adding yogurt as a daily snack, or turning a blind eye when a toddler munches on a Cheerio that has fallen on the kitchen floor, people are becoming increasingly aware that microorganisms play a starring role in our daily lives.

A person arrested and charged with a crime is usually brought before a magistrate, without legal representation in most cases, who sets the terms of his or her bail.