9/11 10Th Anniversary Issue
Sangitha Aiyer | Philadelphia's public school libraries are severely underfunded. Penn can help.
Columnist Sangitha Aiyer calls for Penn to assist in combating the chronic underfunding of Philadelphia’s public school libraries.
Gladys Smith | Penn Admissions’ relationship with Philly applicants
Columnist Gladys Smith discusses whether Penn is truly giving back to the greater Philadelphia area through its current distribution of attention amongst local high schools.
Penn football withstands furious Georgetown comeback to win 42-39 in overtime
Rebounding from last week’s overtime loss, freshman running back Malachi Hosley walked off the Quakers in extra time.
Akiva Berkowitz | Penn 101: One class to unite them all
Columnist Akiva Berkowitz calls for a "Penn 101" introductory course to foster class-wide unity.
Penn ‘exaggerated’ student-faculty ratio metrics used by U.S. News rankings, experts say
In 2022, after 15 years of reporting the same ratio, Penn submitted a revised Common Data Set — and the ratio has increased twice since then.
Penn’s hiring of lobbyists working in fossil fuel industry draws criticism from Fossil Free Penn
FFP members set up a table on Locust Walk to hand out pamphlets with the names of the 21 lobbyists employed by the University and highlight the new finding from the F minus report.
CNN personality Michael Smerconish talks role of media in politics at SNF Paideia event
Smerconish is the host of Smerconish on CNN and the host of his daily radio show on SiriusXM.
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies Robert Kraft dies at 89
Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1969, Kraft developed new techniques to use computers and digitize ancient Jewish scripture, significantly advancing research in the humanities.
Arthur Ross Gallery to display original Goya prints starting Oct. 7
The exhibit, "Goya: Prints from the Arthur Ross Collection," is in celebration of the Arthur Ross Gallery's 40th anniversary.
Former Wharton professor faces protests during presidential inauguration at Columbia University
Shafik served as a visiting associate professor at the Wharton School from January to June 1996 and now assumes the role of the first female president at Columbia University.
Penn to host 300th anniversary celebration for Benjamin Franklin’s arrival to Philadelphia
All members of the Penn community are invited to attend the celebration from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., which will include lunch and remarks from various speakers.
Clever Earth | Inside the pressure cooker mind of a pre-med: The case for mandatory health sessions
Columnist Clever Earth proposes the implementation of mandatory mental health sessions to address the detrimental impact of Penn’s pre-med culture on student wellbeing.
Lexi Boccuzzi | The modern dating game: High stakes, low emotional risk
Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi advocates for lowering the stakes of dating in order to create stronger, more meaningful connections.
15 questions with ... Claire Deller, a Penn volleyball sophomore
Deller has 38 digs playing on Penn's back line so far this season.
Penn football aims to bounce back vs. Georgetown on Saturday
The Quakers fell to Dartmouth last weekend, but defeated the Hoyas 59-28 last season.
The picks are in: Penn football vs. Georgetown
Find out if the DP's sports staff thinks the Quakers can rebound from last week's loss to Dartmouth.
15 questions with ... Jake Brewington, a Penn men's lightweight rowing sophomore
Brewington started rowing in high school to fulfill a spring sport requirement and never looked back.
Franklin Li | Living in Gregory has taught me to be positive
Columnist Franklin Li shares his experience of and reflection on living in Gregory College House.
Penn Medicine, Omega Psi Phi fraternity host Men's Wellness Day event alongside campus groups
The event provided a variety of resources like free screening and tests, specifically geared toward promoting men’s health.