A quarter-century later, 9/11 still influences life at Penn
Faculty members and policy experts say the effects of the attacks still reverberate through Penn’s campus.
Faculty members and policy experts say the effects of the attacks still reverberate through Penn’s campus.
Lawmakers gathered in Old City on Sept. 9 to vote on celebratory resolutions amid the nation’s 250th anniversary.
“We’re looking for students that are action-oriented, that are trying to go beyond just having an interest in the area, but want to do something about it,” Parsons said
From construction projects reshaping Locust Walk to the end of a high-profile legal battle with the federal government, Penn had a busy summer.
Since its opening in 1927, the Palestra has become one of the most storied basketball venues in the country.
Just blocks from Penn, there are countless destinations to visit, and endless foods to try.
Many students find their home away from home at one of the cultural centers housed in the building.
One employee estimated that seven or eight individuals were terminated from their positions.
The costs of attendance of these programs ranges from less than $400 to upwards of $23,000, though some grant scholarships.
Karman Holdings accounted for the bulk of Penn’s reported $104 million stock holdings — a position that included nearly 1.7 million shares valued at more than $82 million.
The ceremony marked Penn President Larry Jameson’s final Convocation before he steps down in June.
For some students, the developments reinforce a growing belief that the path to working in the United States has become increasingly out of reach.
The update comes seven months after the UA unanimously passed a resolution calling for increased club sports funding from Penn.
Selected students will enter one of 14 Master of Science in Education programs at the school.
Johnson said he hopes the cell therapy will eventually produce “robust” and “long-lived” effects that extend patients’ life expectancies.
In a Sept. 1 letter, Perelman School of Medicine Dean Jonathan Epstein offered support for the proposal.
At Penn, endowed professorships are enabled by a minimum donation of $3 million.
Ellie Almeida wouldn’t want to compete anywhere else. Admittedly, it’s hard to imagine the Quakers without her.
“I can finally say that I’m starting to live up to my goals that I set out for in this sport at 14 years old,” Nguyen said in a statement.
Penn men’s soccer nearly escaped defeat with a late equalizer, but an overturned call kept the Quakers off the board.
The last five years have proved the top talent in the Ivy League rivals that of any high major.
Nicholas Mazzeo won his first collegiate race, while fellow freshman Allison Lee finished fifth on the women’s side.
As they competed around the globe, Quakers balanced athletic ambitions and career goals.
Columnist Peter Kennedy argues that 25 years after 9/11, Penn should explore building a permanent and central memorial on campus to honor the memory of alumni killed in the attack.
Columnist Lindsay Muneton argues that FGLI’s broad definition makes it more difficult for Penn’s limited resources to reach students who need them most.
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board explains how a lack of consequences for poor conduct at Penn creates a community devoid of accountability.
Guest columnist Jessa Lingel argues that through the creation of the “Special Event Review Group,” Penn’s administration has doubled down on dismantling open inquiry and shared governance.
Columnist Charlotte Pulica argues that while “no-tech” classes may seem like a nuisance, they are the best solution to getting the most out of an education.
While the decision effectively ends the court proceedings between Penn and the EEOC, it leaves certain legal questions on the table.
The convicted sex offender cultivated a relationship with a woman who would enroll at Penn Carey Law in 2013, telling her the steep tuition would be worth it if she found him girls on campus.
The DP spoke to unions and organizations across campus about GET-UP’s impact on their work at Penn.