10/07/20 10:40pm
On Oct. 4, Penn Democrats distributed voter materials to off-campus apartments in an attempt to increase student voter turnout.
09/27/20 10:40pm
On Sept. 25, Penn and Drexel students marched and held vigil for Breonna Taylor following a grand jury's decision not to indict police officers in her death.
09/08/20 9:48pm
Reporters for The Daily Pennsylvanian covered protests over racial injustice on Friday, September 4th as hundreds took to the street in the wake of the Jacob Blake Shooting.
08/31/20 6:01pm
Temple University recently suspended in-person classes due to a COVID-19 update on campus.
Video credit: Hadriana Lowenkron
08/20/20 9:46pm
We hear from a Penn first year, sophomore, junior, and senior to compare how COVID-19 will impact their college experiences.
08/17/20 3:10pm
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06/23/20 11:13pm
Footage captured by Penn students reveals police-initiated force against peaceful Black Lives Matter protesters in Philadelphia on May 30.
06/22/20 4:05am
Over 500 people gathered in LOVE Park on Sunday afternoon for the Philly Queer March for Black Lives. The event was just as much a celebration of Black transgender women as it was a continuation of weeks of Philadelphia protests against ongoing racial injustice.
06/06/20 5:24pm
More than 10,000 demonstrators gathered at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on June 6, marking the largest protest in Philadelphia over the recent murder of George Floyd since they began on May 30.
06/06/20 3:32pm
As protesters dispersed from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a dance circle of dozens of adults, families, and small children began. Today’s demonstration ended with what Eugene Puryear, one of the leaders of the protest, called “one of the best spirits in a crowd” he had ever seen.
Footage by Chase Sutton
06/04/20 3:54pm
Lee Scott Lorde, one of the leaders of today’s demonstration in Philadelphia, spoke to hundreds of protesters gathered at the LOVE sign.
Footage by Chase Sutton
06/02/20 8:56pm
In the fourth day of protests, hundreds of demonstrators sat silently along Walnut Street in front of Huntsman Hall and President Amy Gutmann's home.
06/01/20 7:19pm
Protesters marched across Philadelphia on Monday afternoon to protest the police death of George Floyd for the third consecutive day.
05/30/20 6:34pm
Thousands of activists, including Penn students, marched through the streets of Philadelphia earlier this afternoon to protest the recent death of George Floyd.
Footage by Chase Sutton
04/01/20 8:55pm
The University of Pennsylvania admitted 8.07% of regular decision applicants for the Class of 2024. Watch the reactions of our newly admitted Quakers!
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03/16/20 5:01pm
The Wistar Institute, situated on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, is a leading force in early-stage discovery science in cancer, immunology, and infectious disease. The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Dr. David Weiner to learn more about his team’s work on COVID-19.
Music: Once Again by Bensound.
03/05/20 9:16pm
Members of the DP staff learned some basic self-defense training with Instructors Tracey Cardella and Nicole Taylor through the free classes provided by Special Services through The Division of Public Safety. More information can be found at https://www.publicsafety.upenn.edu/safety-initiatives/rad-self-defense-courses/
03/01/20 11:19pm
Refresh on this week's top stories with another episode of Hi Penn, where Kelly Heinzerling recaps Penn's tuition increase, new Wharton dean Erika James, and more.
