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(02/24/21 6:48am)
Wharton and Engineering junior Effie Guo was completing a problem set for ESE 501: "Networking - Theory and Fundamentals" from her home in Dallas when the lights in her room suddenly flickered, and her power went out in the early morning on Feb. 14.
(02/18/21 1:51am)
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked senior Anderson Myers of Penn women's swimming 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
(02/18/21 8:00am)
Black business owners on campus and around the city — ranging from a 10-year-old with a lemonade stand to a local Philadelphian who owns the oldest Black-owned bookstore in Philadelphia — reflect on the creation of their businesses and their experiences as entrepreneurs.
(02/15/21 6:54am)
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men’s basketball coach, Joe Mihalich, 15 questions about his basketball experiences, his coaching time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what he had to say.
(02/15/21 6:55am)
It might come as a surprise to many that the Philadelphia Eagles played at Franklin Field for 13 seasons, but if it’s any consolation, many were surprised to see it happen at the time, too.
(02/11/21 4:22am)
Penn alumna Krista L. Cortes has been appointed director of La Casa Latina, the main hub for Latinx students, with the goal to make space for Afro-Latinx students within the greater Latinx community.
(02/12/21 4:35pm)
One day in 1929, a wealthy day trader exited his office building and went over to a shoe shine stand. He struck a conversation with the boy working the stand, who unexpectedly volunteered stock tips to the businessman. Surprised by this encounter, the day trader then returned to his office and immediately sold his holdings. As the story goes, one of the best sell signals is when a person off the street can tell you what stocks to buy.
(02/10/21 3:04am)
On January 1, 1917, 25,000 people packed into the extra grandstand seating at Tournament Park in Pasadena, Calif. to witness a game that would change the landscape of College Football forever.
(02/09/21 1:48am)
From Bo Jackson to Deion Sanders, dual-sport athletes are commonly understood concept in the sports world. However, dual-sport coaches practically don't exist anymore in high-level collegiate or professional athletics. For Bob Seddon, this unconventional concept was his reality for 14 years.
(02/02/21 2:46am)
In 1980, athletes from the United States and 28 other countries went to Franklin Field instead of the Olympics.
(02/02/21 2:44am)
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(02/04/21 7:00pm)
Ever since word got out that first-year students have been violating Penn’s COVID-19 guidelines, I’ve had to set the record straight countless times: I was not at one of those parties. Just this past week, I was met with a frenzy of varied reactions to our so-called “not-so-quiet Quiet Period.” A professor sarcastically called me out in class for attending these social gatherings. An off-campus classmate fervently went on an Instagram tirade about our irresponsibility. And my parents called to remind me always to wear a mask — even when indoors — concerned that one week into the semester, we would already be sent home.
(02/01/21 2:06pm)
Colin Chambers may have been born to be a Penn basketball player.
(02/01/21 1:35am)
Mark Ein doesn’t live with many regrets.
(01/22/21 7:27am)
Penn replaced QuakerNet with MyPenn as its alumni database system, garnering largely positive reactions from student and alumni users who appreciate its revamped features.
(01/11/21 3:36pm)
Students are calling on Penn to fire a professor after a video of him using a Nazi phrase and salute at an archaeological conference gained attention on social media on Saturday.
(01/08/21 5:42am)
Penn students and professors expressed disappointment with the Jan. 6 breaching of the United States Capitol and the University's failure to condemn President and 1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump's incitement of the mob.
(12/10/20 6:04am)
March 10, 2020 was a fateful day for Ivy League athletes, and, as we would later find out, an omen of things to come not only for the sports world, but the planet as a whole. For many, the moment the conference brass handed down its decision to cancel the men’s and women’s post-season tournaments is when the COVID-19 pandemic truly became real.
(12/10/20 6:04am)
Penn and the Olympics have had a long and storied relationship. Since the start of the Olympics in 1900 in Paris, Penn seized every opportunity to send many of its star athletes to compete for their country, particularly in track and field. As records have shown, the men and women athletes associated with the University have competed in almost all of the summer games, bringing home honor, glory, and an array of medals.
(12/09/20 5:22am)
College senior Chloe Gong was named one of the youngest bestselling authors this year, according to The New York Times.