January 24, 2002
- Special
Report: Turnaround - The neighborhood is looking good
Six years after Penn refocused its attention on its home neighborhood, the Current takes a look at Penn's investments and how the neighborhood has changed. - Universities take on the role of redevelopers
- Little scholars from near and far
- Business success means streets are jumping
- Penn's "greene countrie towne"
- It took a community and the University to raise a neighborhood
- Get to know the neighbors
- Of mice, men and embryonic stem cells
- Human nature takes a walk
- Defend yourself
- Courses for a better you
- Event Listings
- Editor's Pick: A documentary revolution
- The dream lives on
- Kids' festival: In the market for fun
- People's Choice: Resolutions come and go; food serves keep serving
SAFETY CLASSES
Defend yourself
The University Police Department is again offering Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) training for women this spring. The 12-hour course teaches practical defense techniques through hands-on practice. Participants also receive a comprehensive reference manual and a free return and practice session good for life.
The course is free to students, staff and faculty. The course will be offered four times this spring:
Mondays—four three-hour sessions from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Jan. 28-Feb.
18
Saturdays—two six-hour sessions from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Feb. 16 and
23
Tuesdays—four three-hour sessions from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., March 19-April
9
Saturdays—two six-hour sessions from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., March 30 and
April 6
All classes meet at Penn Police headquarters, 4040 Chestnut St. Pre-registration is required. For info, e-mail stacey2@pobox.upenn.edu or call 215-898-4481.
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