Quakers head to Harvard, Dartmouth needing to gain ground in Ivy race
(02/28/19 2:03am)
With four games left in the season, every game feels like a must-win for the Quakers.
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Black History Month: A look at some of the most prominent women to play for Penn
(02/26/19 2:51am)
Penn has seen some of the nation's premier black female athletes come through its doors over the last 50 years.
Buroker shines as Penn women's swimming finishes fifth at Ivy League Championships
(02/25/19 3:06am)
The Quakers may have placed fifth in the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships, but they do have reason to celebrate.
Penn men's basketball stunned by Columbia, 79-77, in crushing overtime defeat
(02/23/19 3:11am)
This might be it for Penn men’s basketball.
Penn women's basketball uses hot shooting to cruise past Columbia, 79-56
(02/23/19 12:19am)
Although it may not have been in the forecast, it was raining threes at the Palestra on Friday evening.
This trio of freshmen for Penn women's lacrosse is ready for the challenge of college play
(02/20/19 12:37am)
No one wants to be the new kid.
Black History Month: A look at some of the most influential athletes in Penn history
(02/19/19 2:01am)
Black History Month, observed during the month of February in the United States, is held annually to honor the accomplishments of black Americans in society.
Joel Lee | I'm the son of two pastors, but my faith is my own
(02/19/19 12:35am)
Months ago, I was sitting in the lobby of Harnwell College House with a friend. We were talking about our faith when he asked me:
Penn students face eviction from U. City apartment after change in management
(03/25/19 3:28am)
Penn students and local West Philadelphia residents are facing rent hikes and evictions from University House Apartments, a building located on tree-lined South 47th Street in the Clark Park area of University City.
Penn gymnastics finishes home season on a high note with win over William & Mary
(02/18/19 12:50am)
Penn gymnastics' graduating class went out in style in the team's Senior Meet.
Only 5 percent of eligible students voted in latest UA election
(02/13/19 2:45am)
The Undergraduate Assembly recently held a special election to fill a vacant Wharton representative seat on Jan. 30. But despite the 1,982 students who were eligible to vote, only 108 total students cast their ballots in the election.
Guest Column by Hadriana Lowenkron | Heather Mac Donald claimed racism on campuses doesn’t exist. I disagree.
(02/11/19 1:05am)
On Thursday, I, along with 80 or so fellow students of color, was told by white, self-proclaimed "secular conservative" Heather Mac Donald that racism on college campuses ended decades ago.
A month from his arrival, new CAPS director Gregory Eells meets with Penn student leaders
(02/13/19 3:37am)
During the nine-month search for a new Counseling and Psychological Services executive director, several Penn student leaders were closely involved in the hiring and evaluation process for the position's final candidates.
Pair of tennis seniors revive Women's Athletic Association after over 20 years
(02/08/19 2:16am)
A new semester brings new opportunities for Penn’s female athletes.
Asian American activist Helen Zia discusses new book on immigration from communist China
(02/06/19 5:55am)
Students, faculty, and members of the Penn community packed the Penn Book Center Tuesday night to hear Helen Zia read parts of her new book, “Last Boat Out of Shanghai."
Meet the Penn prof. who wrote 'Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism'
(02/06/19 4:09am)
According to one Penn professor, women living under socialist governments enjoy better sex.
Philadelphia could soon ban cashless stores — including Sweetgreen
(02/06/19 4:12am)
The Philadelphia City Council has proposed a bill that would prohibit cashless retail locations.
Editorial | Kaepernick hasn’t left. Neither should Penn’s criminal justice reform efforts.
(02/04/19 2:37am)
Last year, Penn celebrated when the Philadelphia Eagles became the Super Bowl LII champions. This year, as the country again turns to watch the top NFL teams contend for a championship, attention on Colin Kaepernick’s protests against racist police practices has been renewed.
Editorial | President Gutmann’s accomplishments justify her $3.9 million salary
(01/31/19 3:00pm)
In 2016 — the most recent year for which Penn's data is public — Penn President Amy Gutmann earned a record high of $3,908,031. This is a 10.5 percent increase from the previous year, the number makes her the second highest-paid university president in the Ivy League. Still, The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board supports Gutmann's high salary for her work fundraising, diversifying opportunities for students, and building new spaces for our campus.
'You don’t have time for it' — why Penn Admissions doesn't fact-check most applications
(01/31/19 4:43am)
Like most universities, Penn does not have a standard system for fact-checking applications. Admissions officers perform initial reviews in as little as four minutes, and a call to a high school guidance counselor or an email to an applicant is as thorough as checks get.