With the Pennsylvania primary potentially determining the Democratic nominee today, college voters possess the ability to have a big impact on the outcome of the election.
Posted on 21 April 2008 by Amanda Snyder
With the Pennsylvania primary potentially determining the Democratic nominee today, college voters possess the ability to have a big impact on the outcome of the election.
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Amanda Snyder
With gloves, garbage bags and brooms in hand, students headed out in the community to partake in the citywide Philly Spring Cleanup.
Posted on 31 March 2008 by Amanda Snyder
There are more than 70,000 Philadelphia residents who have obtained college credits, but not a degree.
Within two months of opening, Graduate! Philadelphia has provided assistance to about 600 students who are preparing to return to college and get a degree, moving Philadelphia toward Mayor Michael Nutter’s goal of doubling the number of people with a [...]
Posted on 25 February 2008 by Amanda Snyder
Philadelphia could take a step toward Mayor Michael Nutter’s goal of becoming the country’s No. 1 green city by implementing a public-use bicycle system.
Such a system could double the amount of people biking in the city, raising the number of residents who do not own cars, which is currently one-third of the population, said Alex [...]
Posted on 04 February 2008 by Amanda Snyder
Boasting “a new Philadelphia,” Michael Nutter was inaugurated as the city’s 98th mayor last month.
Nutter envisioned the number of residents with college degrees doubling, the dropout rate being cut in half and the homicide rate dropping by 30 percent to 50 percent, he said in his inaugural address. A crime plan to accomplish his latter [...]