Penn's Museum Of Archaeology And Anthropology Turns 125 Today
The University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology turns 125 today. The museum is opening its doors to the public, providing a rare glimpse behind the scenes.
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The University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology turns 125 today. The museum is opening its doors to the public, providing a rare glimpse behind the scenes.
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Associate Professor Dr. Fran Barg says Ambler has been profoundly affected by mesothelioma.
The wonderful thing about Philadelphia is that there is always such a wide array of concerts to choose from. These are the must-see holiday performances this year.
Local researchers have announced a major discovery in the study of Parkinson's disease.
The fight to win Pennsylvania brought former President Bill Clinton to the battleground state on Monday, as he campaigned in the state's biggest cities to help Democrats try to fend off an aggressive, last-ditch attempt by Republicans to capture its prized 20 electoral votes.
Penn football looking forward to critical matchup with Princeton.
Lately high school counselors and college admissions officers have heard the same word over and over. 'Grit' is described by some researchers as the ability to overcome challenges or learn from mistakes.
After a 27-13 loss to Yale last weekend, their first in Ivy League action, the Penn Quakers hope to get back on track Saturday as they host Brown.
US Senator Arlen Specter, whose political career took him from Philadelphia City Hall to the US Congress, has died after another bout with cancer.
A Penn professor who is one of the hosts of the PBS show History Detectives investigates one of his own possessions.
Fresh off their first win of the season in their Ivy league opener, the Penn Quakers will wrap up non-league play on Saturday when they host William and Mary of the Colonial Athletic Association.
There's growing pressure to publish papers quickly and receive dwindling research dollars, according to findings published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences."
For people who love autumn, the Morris Arboretum's Fall Festival has become an annual tradition in early October - and you can join in this Sunday.
US Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) is previewing legislation that he says would improve laws protecting pregnant women in the workplace from discrimination.
Penn's veterinary school has opened a center in Grays Ferry for developing working dogs.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordinarily has seven justices, but Justice Joan Orie Melvin was suspended in May.
The college cost crunch is cutting across all economic lines.
Penn football is looking to bounce back from a 5-5 season, and compete for the Ivy League crown.
Wednesday was move-in day at Temple University, and the dorms were buzzing with new freshman and their parents.
The University of Pennsylvania did the first ever national survey to find out how Americans feel about campaigns using their profile data to target them politically.
The annual summer ceremony was happening Friday at Penn and Drexel and Temple universities.
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have teamed up with their counterparts all over the world, working to develop human organs from the stem cells of the patient.
"It may well be that as the chief justice, John Roberts cared a little more about the court's institutional posture and just was not willing to take what would have been an extraordinarily activist step," says Ted Ruger.
Former Penn basketball star Ira Bowman is back as an assistant coach.
The US Supreme Court could rule as early as today on whether all or part of President Obama's healthcare law passes constitutional muster.