The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1 hour ago by Andrew Scurria
Athletic Department officials are overhauling the season-ticket policy for the men's basketball program in an effort to transform the student section into a more formidable sixth man.
Starting this year, participants in the annual tradition of The Line - the surprise nighttime announcement and overnight Palestra bash where students trade sleep for tickets - will now get a general-admissions pass to the stud ent section of the Palestra, rather than a reserved seat for every game.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
2 hours ago by Dana Anderson
Lambda Theta Alpha became Lehigh's first multicultural sorority after unanimous approval from Lehigh's system wide assessment committee Wednesday.
LTA is a primarily latina sorority and a member of the national association of latino fraternal organizations.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2 hours ago by Kojo Minta
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2 hours ago by Letters to the Editor
Refocusing the drinking discussion
To the Editor:
President Gutmann notes that she has not seen conclusive evidence confirming the claim "that the higher drinking age causes increased levels of binge drinking" ("Gutmann: Drinking-Age debate needed" 8/28/08).
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
2 hours ago by Matt Stayman
The printing committee consisting of four Library and Technology Services staff members who will travel to Moravian College next week to speak with faculty about software that allows schools to monitor and control the amount of paper printed by students.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
3 hours ago by Mara Wishingrad
While enticing people to visit a liquor store might not seem like a challenge on a college campus, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is launching a major effort to get more Pennsylvanians over age 21 to do just that.
In the coming year, the PLCB will be re-branding its 621 stores to "create a whole new shopping experience for Pennsylvania consumers," Patrick Stapleton, chairman of the PLCB, said in a statement.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
5 hours ago by Dani Wexler
'Donde esta la tortuga?" I would ask my friend. "La Tortuga esta en el agua," she would matter-of-factly reply. Such was the extent of my command of the Spanish language during the three-week trip I took to Spain last summer. For those of you who are similarly unfamiliar with the language, this question-answer phrase is translated as, "Where is the turtle?" "The turtle is in the water.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2 hours ago by Emily Babay
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader will speak at Penn later this month.
Nader will deliver the keynote address, titled "Social Justice in the Post-Bush Era," at the School of Social Policy and Practice's centennial celebration, according to a University press release.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
3 hours ago by Kristen Stimola
Among the first letters that students accepted to Lehigh receive is the one saying how to access their e-mail.While once the key to the formerly student-exclusive Facebook, a college e-mail account still acts as the lifeline between students, professors and administrators.
Acorn, Drew University, Madison, NJ
3 hours ago by Kirstin Bethavas
Four years after its original proposal, a decision has been reached on the gender-neutral housing bill. At its May meeting, the Drew University Board of Trustees decided against the proposal, which would have allowed students of the opposite sex to live together in a dormitory setting.
The Villanovan, Villanova University, Villanova, PA
3 hours ago by Jonas Kane
As he prepares to accept the Republican nomination for president tonight, John McCain has already made two major decisions affecting his candidacy: what message to run on, and whom to choose as his running mate.
In terms of message, McCain, who is shockingly incompetent at selling his own story and merits, has launched a tumultuous fusillade of attack on Barack Obama's experience and celebrity.
The Laf, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
5 hours ago by
Last Tuesday there was a short ceremony commemorating a new marble monument in honor of Francis A. March Jr.
March was a professor of English from 1886 to 1928. He was also responsible for creating March Field as the first professional athletic field at Lafayette, which was used from 1894 to 1925.
The Brown & White, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
5 hours ago by Staff reports
Lafayette senior Jeremy Saxe, 21, was found dead on 638 Monroe St. at 1:18 p.m by another student who then called police, officials said.