…So what’s the story behind our namesake, anyway? Since that’s what this site is called, I figured I’d contact University Archives to get more of the details. Jacqueline Jacovini, the Curator at Penn’s archives gave me the skinny… Beyond the fact that they’re “four elements” made of rolled sheets of milled steel whose overall dimensions […]
Rich Ross (C’83), President Disney Channel Worldwide, will be appearing at the Licensing International Expo 2007 (Javits Convention Center, NYC) tomorrow at 9:30 am, to announce new extensions to the Hannah Montana brand including a new fashion line, youth electronics and details about Miley Cyrus’s (star of Hannah Montana) upcoming CD and concert tour. Over […]
Remember the summer before we all came to campus as freshmen and all we’d get was a packet in the mail welcoming us to campus? Click here to see how times have changed…
If you missed Alumni Weekend 2007, check out Penn’s President Amy Gutmann addressing alumni (in 5 parts) about updating Penn’s plans for the future — from the campus’s dramatic eastward expansion, the a revolutionary cancer-treating proton therapy center, to local and global initiatives and the University-wide campaign that will support them; followed by a question-and-answer […]
6/8/07 Update: Click here to now watch the episode mentioned below! — An upcoming episode of the Food Network’s “Dinner: Impossible” will feature Psi Upsilon fraternity brothers from the University of Pennsylvania doing their part to create a feast for Penn President Amy Gutmann and distinguished guests? This week’s episode is set in the Psi […]
Daily Show correspondent Dan Bakkedahl will host the Ninth Annual Mask and Wig Intercollegiate Comedy Festival on April 9 and 10. For those of you who haven’t been back to campus in a bit, ComFest is a two-day event hosted by Mask and Wig. The event will also feature comedy groups from three other colleges […]