Amy Gutmann
Amy Gutmann was appointed the eighth president of Penn in 2004. Read recent articles about Amy Gutmann below.
Penn Carey Law professor Amy Wax accuses Penn of ‘private censorship’ at free speech discussion
Wax spoke during the question and answer section of the talk about the state of free speech at private universities such as Penn.
Penn admin. political donations decrease 42% from 2020, with none to Trump campaign
The data shows that a vast majority of the $12,065 in donations from Penn administrators have gone toward Democratic causes during the 2024 cycle.
Senior Nick Incontrera claims Journeymen Classic title in Penn wrestling season-opener
The Quakers had 21 grapplers place in the top six of their tournament brackets.
Penn graduate student union demands improved holiday scheduling, travel support in recent negotiations
Graduate Employees Together — University of Pennsylvania announced that a majority of its workers had ratified its initial bargaining demands, and its first bargaining session took place the same day.
Venezuelan street food stop, burger joint to join restaurant offerings near Penn campus
Puyero, a Venezuelan eatery, and Gouldsberger’s, a popular burger joint, will join the Shop Penn lineup of popular stores and restaurants surrounding campus.
Penn Carey Law, Wharton professor in consideration to be Trump's Treasury secretary
Jay Clayton — who is a 1988 Engineering graduate and 1993 Carey Law School graduate — previously served as the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump’s first presidency.
Trump taps Rep. Elise Stefanik, Penn critic who grilled Liz Magill, for UN ambassador
Stefanik gained national attention in fall 2023 as a leading figure in the House education committee's investigation into how universities, including Penn, were responding to campus antisemitism.
Democrats hold majority in Pa. state House, potentially affecting Penn funding, abortion rights
Party control in the state legislature could influence issues such as the status of funding for Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine, abortion rights in Pennsylvania, and higher education.
Penn suspends Wharton fraternity for hanging posters alleged to mock kidnapped Israelis
DSP Executive Director Jeremy Levine wrote that DSP was suspended until at least fall 2025 as a result of violations of the Delta Sigma Pi Risk Management Policy.
Penn Department of History hosts panel to discuss historical context, implications of 2024 election
Each panelist delivered opening remarks related to their areas of specialty, reflecting on the historical dynamics that shaped the 2024 election outcome.
Musician, producer, and Penn honorary degree-holder Quincy Jones dies at 91
With a career spanning more than 75 years, Quincy Jones worked as a bandleader, solo artist, sideman, songwriter, producer, arranger, film composer, and a record label executive.
Mariana Martinez | Did misogyny just kill American democracy?
Columnist Mariana Martinez analyzes the gender factor of the 2024 presidential election.
O'Brien wins FCS Offensive Player of the Week following record-breaking performance
O’Brien broke Penn’s program record for passing touchdowns on Saturday.
Yao | I just witnessed Penn football history
No Penn football game will ever top Liam O’Brien’s record-setting performance against Cornell.
Diya Choksey | What Warren Buffett learned from Benjamin Franklin (and you can, too)
Columnist Diya Choksey uncovers Benjamin Franklin’s success secrets endorsed by multibillionaire Warren Buffet that can help Penn students build genuine connections, achieve self-mastery, and secure lasting success.
Mritika Senthil | Stop falling for the election hype
Columnist Mritika Senthil encourages voters to move beyond divisive election narratives to see the actual stakes.
Penn volleyball falls on senior night to Cornell 3-1
The Quakers lost three straight after winning the first set.
DP Daybreak | Students rally against antisemitism outside Hillel
Also, Philadelphia skies were hazy over the weekend with smoke from southern New Jersey wildfires.
New Jersey wildfires cause hazy skies on Penn's campus and across Philadelphia
The massive wildfires in New Jersey — resulting in the unhealthy air quality in Philadelphia on Sunday — are a result of an ongoing severe drought.