Presidential historian, author Michael Beschloss to deliver 2026 Commencement address

The Daily Pennsylvanian tracked the group’s history on campus, from unionization to this week’s final hour negotiations.  

On Feb. 17, Graduate Employees Together — University of Pennsylvania and Penn administrators agreed to a $49,000 minimum annual stipend and a minimum hourly rate of $25. 

The Monday brief came almost a week after Penn asserted that the EEOC’s subpoena requesting information about Jewish students and faculty should not be enforced. 

The brief comes amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged workplace antisemitism at Penn.

Solga launched his campaign for Pennsylvania’s 148th House District in January, running against three Democratic opponents — including 2011 College graduate Jason Landau Goodman. 

Her appointment follows Mark Dingfield’s August 2025 departure from the role in order to serve as the University’s Executive Vice President.

The Feb. 26 discussion was held at Steinberg-Dietrich Hall and highlighted AI-related energy and water consumption issues. 

A critical 21-point rally from senior guard/forward Ethan Roberts sealed the deal.

The Quakers held on for a win after trailing for most of the first half.

The recent victory over Yale also revealed the team's depth in singles.