Groundskeepers Isaac Jefferson
(left) and Norberto Martinez of Facilities Services do some mulching
in preparation for the coming season. Its part of our
spring presentation, to make the grounds look nice in springtime,
said supervisor Bill Gross. We clean up, weed, edge and define
beds. In March we start to aerate and seed the lawns.
“I really do see the wait list as the final touches to a class.”
Eric J. Furda, dean of admissions at Penn, on students who are neither accepted nor rejected from a school. Last year, Penn offered 87 students admission off its active wait list of 1,200. (Philadelphia Inquirer, April 23, 2013)