9/11 10Th Anniversary Issue
Halfway through conference play, Penn men's soccer finds itself in the middle of the pack
The defending Ivy League title holders have struggled finding the back of the net in Ancient Eight play.
Penn football’s Kendren Smith and Jaden Key share a story of camaraderie
The two fifth-year senior defensive backs have been teammates and roommates since freshman year.
Sose Hovannisian | How I got Penn to listen to me, and my mother tongue
Columnist Sose Hovannisian describes the process of petitioning for a new language course with a persuadable and willing Penn.
Penn pledges to meet 100% of demonstrated need amidst FAFSA overhaul
Changes include increasing the number of Pell Grant recipients beginning in 2024, permitting incarcerated students in federal or state facilities to receive Pell Grants, and removing questions about applicants’ Selective Service and drug convictions.
Students solve timed challenges at annual Ideathon held at Five Below's headquarters
The Ideathon is an event hosted by the Baker Retailing Center where teams have 24 hours to come up with solutions to retail challenges and create a presentation.
Penn Spectrum Weekend fosters alumni and student conversations on intersectionality
The conference features formal discussions, social events, and networking opportunities, celebrating Penn members from Black, Latinx, Native, Asian, LGBTQ, Muslim, and FGLI communities.
Billionaire Ronald Lauder ends donations to Penn after Palestine Writes, Israel-Hamas war response
Lauder told Magill that she was "forcing" him to reexamine his financial support "absent satisfactory measures to address antisemitism at the University."
Two wins, two losses, two games left: Sprint football eyes CSFL South division title
From blowout losses to thrilling comeback victories, the Quakers' season has been a rollercoaster.
Penn community members rally for Palestine, challenge Magill's statement at day-long walk out event
Speakers at the rally criticized Liz Magill’s most recent statement for not including any mention of the ongoing violence against Palestinians in the region or the toll of the conflict on Palestinian students on campus.
Perry World House event speakers offer context surrounding conflict between Israel, Hamas
The event, called “Israel and Hamas at War,” took place at 12 p.m. at Perry World House and brought together three experts on the region.
House of Representative committee to seek information about classified documents at the Penn Biden Center
In January, the Department of Justice began reviewing classified documents that were found at Penn’s Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement, a University think tank based in Washington, D.C.
Faresi Alfaresi | Penn must not succumb to post-9/11 hysterics and anti-Arab rhetoric
Guest Columnist Faresi Alfaresi asserts that while Magill’s statement emphasizes much-needed and long-overdue solidarity with the Jewish community, the Arab and Muslim communities continue to suffer in the shadow the University has always cast onto them.
Jack Lakis | The path to a prestigious education
Columnist Jack Lakis explores the implications of how a small number of high schools dominate American educational opportunities.
Former Penn professor Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Prize in economics
During her time at Penn from 1979 to 1990, Goldin held several prominent roles. She first served as an Associate Professor of Economics from 1979 to 1985 and then as a Professor of Economics from 1985 until 1990.
Kelly Writers House to offer 24th year of Fellows program
Initiated in 1999 by KWH Faculty Director Al Filreis and Board of Trustees Emeritus Paul Kelly, the program annually invites three distinguished writers to the KWH every spring.
Scott Bok | Setting the record straight
Guest columnist and Chair of Penn’s Board of Trustees Scott Bok responds to the recent letter from Marc Rowan, calling on the Penn community to work together and move forward in difficult times.
15 questions with … Abbey Cook, a Penn women’s soccer freshman
The forward from California has already scored two goals in her freshman campaign, most recently netting her first Ivy League goal against Yale.
Zara Tena | The urgent need for younger voices in politics
Columnist Zara Tena explores the need for elderly leaders to step down, and allow a new generation of politicians to step in.
Penn sophomore Michael Gavin died Oct. 14
Gavin was from West Chester, Pa. and was a defensive lineman with Penn football.