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Philadelphia Police Department declines to disband encampment after Penn requests immediate help
Penn Public Safety recently issued its fourth UPenn Alert — the first alerts since the encampment started eight days ago.
From Washington to Moldova, eight alumni in politics discuss time at Penn
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with eight Penn alumni who have gone on to hold a diverse array of careers in politics — from the local level to overseas.
U.S. House expands investigations into antisemitism at Penn, other college campuses
The investigation is an expansion of several ongoing investigations into universities' — including Penn's — handling of antisemitism on their campuses.
Retail thefts in University City have doubled over past 5 years, DP analysis finds
The Daily Pennsylvanian analyzed the DPS Crime & Fire Logs between 2019 and 2023, which contain all criminal incidents reported to DPS.
'We don't have to do stupid' like Columbia: Philadelphia district attorney visits Penn encampment
Krasner spoke to student organizers and legal observers on the edge of the encampment before holding a brief press conference.
AAUP-Penn alleges admin. threatened to 'clear' encampment Wednesday, calls for new elective body
In the statement, the committee outlined several alleged “abuses” of Penn’s open expression guidelines and called for a new system to “interpret and enforce the Guidelines on Open Expression.”
Penn Figure Skating Club reflects on growth after placing ninth at national competition
While the club started out with just a handful of dedicated members, the group has now expanded to encompass over 100 skaters with a large variety of skill levels and interest.
Penn graduate student workers' unionization election begins today after postponement
If the vote passes, GET-UP will become the largest union at Penn in recent history with about 4,500 workers.
Here’s what Interim Dean Jonathan Epstein is planning for Penn Medicine
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Epstein last week to discuss his experience with the abrupt leadership transition and his priorities in his new role.
Penn begins disciplinary proceedings for student organizers of Gaza Solidarity Encampment
The revelation of disciplinary action comes as Penn’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment is continuing its sixth day on College Green.
Penn Reproductive Justice holds art exhibition about reproductive inequity
It included paintings, photographs, and written artwork displayed around the green for the public to view.
Penn open expression committee provides 'anticipatory guidance' on demonstrations amid encampment
The guidance elaborates on Penn’s policies for individuals involved in demonstrations who do not belong to the University community and for identification checks.
Petition calling on Penn to not suspend encampment members receives over 1,000 signatures
The petition demands that Penn administrators allow the "peaceful protest encampment to continue," and "guarantee no disciplinary actions will be taken against students involved in the encampment."
Penn bioengineering professor develops lipid nanoparticles to deliver mRNA inside human cells
Mitchell leads a biomaterials and drug delivery lab at Penn Engineering that works on engineering new biomaterials, such as lipid nanoparticles.
New bargain grocery store, West African restaurant to open at 43rd and Chestnut
The developer of the new building announced that the first floor of the building would be leased to a Grocery Outlet bargain market and Kilimandjaro, a Senegalese restaurant.
Wharton professor launches podcast focusing on artificial intelligence, interviews with experts
The professor started the podcast, called “The Road to Accountable AI,” with the intention of reaching a broader audience beyond Penn’s campus and engaging with experts in the AI industry.
College sophomore's skincare startup seeks to bring inclusivity to cosmetics industry
The company's chief executive officer told The Daily Pennsylvanian that she is motivated by her previous battles with chronic eczema, and her involvement in the skin health community.
Fire marshal searches Penn's pro-Palestinian encampment for fire hazards, alcohol, drugs
The search began at 5:48 p.m., when the chief of Penn Fire Department began conducting a sweep of the encampment.
With eyes on Gaza Solidarity Encampment, here’s how Penn responded to similar demonstrations
As the encampment and programming continues, here is how the University has responded to previous instances of student activism on campus.