Amy Gutmann
Amy Gutmann was appointed the eighth president of Penn in 2004. Read recent articles about Amy Gutmann below.
Phila. Mayor Cherelle Parker joins Penn faculty to promote new master's program in applied criminology
The two-year program, housed in the College of Liberal and Professional Studies, was developed by the University’s Department of Criminology and is designed for police officers in senior-level positions.
Penn women’s rowing earns NCAA championship tournament bid for fourth year in a row
For the fifth time in history, six of the Ancient Eight schools obtained tournament bids.
Here’s how Pennsylvania voted in the 2025 primary election
The polls were open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 20, with residents voting under Pennsylvania’s closed primary system.
Former Penn President Liz Magill appointed as Yale Branford College fellow
Liz Magill — who joined Yale on April 8, according to the university’s Council of the Heads of College database — will work alongside more than 300 other Branford fellows.
In Photos: Penn celebrates the Class of 2025
Here's how The Daily Pennsylvanian's photographers captured the events of Penn's 269th Commencement ceremony.
Class of 2025 celebrated at Commencement ceremony urging growth, strength in time of uncertainty
Approximately 6,000 graduate and undergraduate students arrived at Franklin Field around 10:15 a.m. after taking part in a procession from Penn Park.
Penn Board of Trustees votes to raise debt authorization as ‘insurance’ amid financial pressures
The resolution was adopted during the Budget and Finance Committee meeting on May 15 to supplement a $300 million tax-exempt bond issuance from January.
ISSS, Penn Global offer guidance for students facing ‘unusual’ immigration policies at legal panel
The May 15 webinar — titled "Navigating Visa, Port of Entry, and Travel Challenges in 2025" — drew over 100 attendees from across the Penn community.
End of an era: Penn baseball falls to Yale 7-2, eliminated from Ivy tournament
The Quakers had four hits and four errors throughout the afternoon.
Penn baseball suffers extra-innings loss to Columbia in first round of Ivy League tournament
The Quakers suffered 14 strikeouts, tying their season high set in March.
DP Daybreak | Guide to 2025 Commencement
Look back at the Class of 2025’s time at Penn ahead of Monday’s Commencement ceremony.
Penn, federal government silent one week after Univ. response to Education Department Title IX demands
Although Penn quietly submitted its response to the Department of Education's three demands "on time," it remains unclear how — or if — the University complied.
The Graduation Issue 2025: Penn’s responses to pro-Palestinian protests since last year’s encampment
One year after the Gaza Solidarity Encampment, the DP compiled Penn’s responses to pro-Palestinian student protests.
The Graduation Issue 2025: Five things to know about Commencement speaker Elizabeth Banks
Penn announced Banks, a 1996 College graduate, as this year’s Commencement speaker on March 24.
The Graduation Issue 2025: How administrative turmoil shaped the Class of 2025’s time at Penn
During the Class of 2025's time at Penn, the University has faced significant leadership changes, including a series of high-level resignations in the face of increasing national scrutiny.
The Graduation Issue 2025: How Penn’s research, academics have advanced in the 21st century
Over the past 25 years, Penn has undergone numerous advancements, including the creation of new undergraduate majors, campus development projects, and the emergence of Nobel prize-winning research.
The Graduation Issue 2025: How Penn’s cultural centers are celebrating the Class of 2025
Penn’s cultural centers will host a variety of programs and events in honor of the graduating class.
The Graduation Issue 2025: How national politics shaped Penn this year
In the months following Trump’s inauguration, Penn has remained a target of federal scrutiny leading to widespread changes to University policies.
The Graduation Issue 2025: Meet the four individuals receiving honorary degrees at 2025 Commencement
This year, Penn will honor actress and director Elizabeth Banks, historians Lonnie Bunch and Barbara Savage, and physicist Lene Hau.