World & Nation
After two years of false starts, it appears that much-needed housing for the city’s sizable elderly population will be built on the site of the former William Penn Hotel.
Sept. 5, 1985
Sports
AJ Brodeur scored 16 points as Pennsylvania surprised No. 17 Villanova 78-75 on Tuesday night, the Quakers’ first win over the Wildcats since 2002.
Dec. 11, 2018
Business
Who is that stately, white-haired gentleman dressed in black garb and hat who smiles from all those red and blue Quaker Oats boxes?
Oct. 14, 1987
For nearly 20 minutes, the 160 sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders of the William Penn Charter School sat in silence.
March 17, 1993
A photograph displayed outside the locker room at the University of Pennsylvania shows three Penn basketball players skying for a rebound over opponents from the University of North Carolina.
March 12, 1987
California
An exhibit tells of Quaker humanitarian aid prompted by the ravages of war.
Sept. 29, 2001
Housing & Homelessness
In a major step toward easing the city’s shortage of low-cost housing for senior citizens, the City Council has endorsed two plans that may lead to the construction of more than 200 apartment units on the former site of the historic William Penn Hotel in the Uptown Village shopping district.
May 2, 1985
Archives
South: Balanced Bears get off to fast start and appear to be hitting their top form with an 82-75 victory over Quakers.
March 16, 2002
In 1917, Oregon changed the game
Jan. 1, 2010
Varsity Times Insider
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Aug. 10, 2009