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Crime

04/08/16 10:43pm
Take Back the Night is an international event and non-profit organization, but at Penn it takes the form of a rally, a march across campus and a speak-out where survivors of sexual violence share their stories.
04/07/16 3:41am
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between March 25 and March 31. 
04/07/16 3:23am
DPS honored members of its division, its partners in safety, AlliedBarton, the University City District, the Philadelphia Police Department and members of the Penn community for their devotion to service.
04/05/16 1:30am
The Daily Pennsylvanian took a look at Fattah’s recent legal troubles, extending back to 2007, and previewed what lies ahead for the embattled congressman and Fels graduate.
04/05/16 1:28am
Although a college degree is one of the requirements to apply for an H-1B visa, some international Penn students have exploited a loophole and apply before graduating.
04/04/16 1:11am
The restaurant received 22 violations, eight of which were serious, including evidence of pest activity and sewage backup.
03/31/16 12:36am
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone from March 18-24. 
03/29/16 1:07pm
The outages come less than a week after an electrical explosion closed an entire block.
03/26/16 3:54pm
The Division of Public Safety issued an alert at 7:26 p.m. and were able to declare the area "all-clear" six minutes later.
03/24/16 12:33pm
On Thursday morning, an electrical explosion blocked traffic on Walnut Street and left one man injured. 
03/24/16 1:10am
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between March 11 and March 17.
03/23/16 1:50am
Beginning on Wednesday morning, all University students will automatically receive UPennAlerts in the summer months.
03/23/16 1:30am
Around 9:15 p.m. on Monday, a male student alerted Penn Police to an attempted theft outside of Harnwell College House.
03/22/16 11:44pm
A little after 7 p.m., DPS received a phone call from a student in Huntsman Hall who was concerned about a fellow student's behavior, Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said. 
03/22/16 11:15pm
“Kids get a chance to ice skate, have pizza and hang out in a safe environment,” Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said.
03/21/16 11:22pm
The University said in November they would add more questions about sexual violence to existing Penn surveys, shortly after the American Association of Universities’ Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Misconduct and Sexual Assault was released.
03/17/16 2:48am
The UA did not publish annual reports in 2012 and 2013, but since then the UA leadership has committed itself to completing the report every year.
03/17/16 2:36am
Social policy professor Susan B. Sorenson and criminology and statistics professor Richard Berk found that the use of machine-learning forecasts at domestic violence arraignments could substantially reduce repeat domestic violence arrests.
03/17/16 2:18am
Mayor Jim Kenney plans to ask city lawmakers for funding to provide 800 additional body cameras to city police officers.
03/16/16 5:08pm
At 3:49 p.m., College sophomore Nathaniel Rome's attorney John Bravacos announced in an email that he had withdrawn the lawsuit against John Kasich.