An Office of Budget Planning & Analysis spokesperson wrote to the DP that the budget “reflects Penn’s focus on its mission during a period of significant uncertainty for higher education.”
What Penn alum Leo Solga learned from his bid for Pa. House seat
“I got into the race because that’s what I wanted to do: to serve people via that process,” 2025 College graduate Leo Solga told the DP.
Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.
Penn advises continued caution despite federal court overturning H-1B visa fee
The advisory asked the Penn community to “exercise caution” after the Department of Homeland Security’s $100,000 supplemental fee for H-1B visas was struck down on Monday.
What Penn alum Leo Solga learned from his bid for Pa. House seat
“I got into the race because that’s what I wanted to do: to serve people via that process,” 2025 College graduate Leo Solga told the DP.
Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.
Penn law clinic files brief challenging slavery exhibit removal at Independence Park
The dismantling began in January by the order of 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump and was paused due to a district court’s preliminary injunction in February.
The layoffs, which were completed June 2, mark the latest step taken by Penn to address financial uncertainty as a result of federal policies.
Penn GSE appoints inaugural associate dean for community, climate after eliminating DEI role
In a statement to the DP, Remillard wrote that she seeks to foster a supportive environment and improve teaching quality in the new role.
Former Wharton employee alleges discrimination, retaliation in lawsuit against Penn
The suit names the University, its Board of Trustees, and Wharton Alt-Finance Manager André Douglas as defendants.
Penn prepares America 250 programming centered on civic dialogue, higher education
The DP compiled a summary of the events shaping the celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial.
Penn student groups push for changes to draft open expression guidelines as feedback period closes
The online form closed Friday night — an 11-day extension, granted after community members voiced concerns that the window for comments was too short.
Penn alum Chris Rabb’s primary win could redefine Philadelphia politics, experts say
Following the May 19 primary election, Penn professors and progressive organizers told The Daily Pennsylvanian that Rabb’s win signals a shift in the city’s Democratic Party politics.
Plaintiffs urge appeals court to revive lawsuit alleging insufficient antisemitism response at Penn
The May 27 appearance before the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit comes after Judge Mitchell Goldberg dismissed the suit in June 2025.
Penn initiative granted $650k to research youth homelessness with governor’s office
The partnership intends to build “lasting infrastructure” for collaboration between Penn and the Commonwealth.
Breaking down Pennsylvania’s 2026 primary election
Voters selected candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, and a range of state and federal legislative seats, while also weighing in on two ballot questions.
Penn alum Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary to represent University City in Congress
The progressive challenger’s showing on Tuesday marked a major victory for Philadelphia's left-leaning coalition.
2026 College graduate receives scholarship for global affairs program in China
The program funds a one-year master’s degree in global affairs at Tsinghua University in China.
Judge allows prosecutors to use certain evidence against Penn graduate Luigi Mangione
Mangione is accused of murdering former UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024.
Penn hosts Sen. Dave McCormick at AI biotechnology facility
The visit comes amid turmoil at the National Science Foundation, the organization that funds the AIRFoundry.



















