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Before there was Google and Facebook, Penn invented this
And you thought your Macbook air was heavy. Get a look at this monster of a computer otherwise known as ENIAC: the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer… or the first computer at Penn. We’ve heard about it through the years, but get a great 2 minute video summary of its beginnings at Penn after the […]
Penn’s campus after Hurricane Irene
Credit: The Wharton SchoolLooks like there was minimal damage to Penn’s campus this weekend after Hurricane Irene. We know from this past DT video that trees around College Green never seem to do well in storms. More coverage about the aftermath here Share Tweet
They really love Penn
I saw this and it put a smile on my face. Watch this enthusiastic bunch after the jump. Share Tweet
Penn alum takes Christmas to new “highs”
Penn alum screenwriter Jon Hurwitz’s (W’00) trailer for his upcoming A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas was just released and you must watch it! After the jump, see some high-larious scenes which include: a unique spin on using 3D in movies claymation! a musical interlude by Neil Patrick Harris …and a fantastic NSFW reinterpretation of […]
Penn Researchers cure cancer?
Over the years on DT, I’ve covered some great stories about research coming out of Penn, but this one takes the cake. Penn researchers led by gene therapy expert Dr. Carl June, found a new way for treating leukemia by “turning the patients’ own blood cells into assassins that hunt and destroy their cancer cells.” More about […]
Another Penn alum fashionista guest judges on Project Runway
Over the past couple of years on “Project Runway”, we’ve seen this mega fashionista guest judge and this Penn alum appear as a contestant. Last night a 3rd Penn alum appeared on the show and guest judged alongside Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia and Michael Kors. And we learned she’s “not a fan of voluminous wee […]
