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Crime

11/02/15 10:13am
A woman called Penn Police to complain that a man had touched her inappropriately as she walked up the stairs of the subway at 40th and Market streets.
10/31/15 10:00am
Students have called for the University to take a stand against Cosby, who now faces accusations from over 50 women who say the comedian raped or sexually assaulted them.
10/29/15 6:41pm
Thefts from buildings on campus have seen the most significant drop, coming down 41 counts in 2015. 
10/29/15 12:50pm
The fire was set in a closet at the Psi Upsilon fraternity on 250 S. 36th Street on Oct. 23.
10/28/15 11:47pm
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Oct. 18 and Oct. 22.
10/28/15 11:40pm
On Wednesday, a group of around 20 students gathered at the LGBT Center to discuss sexual violence in the community, following a recent survey showing a low report rate of the crime.
10/28/15 3:35am
On Tuesday, 1978 College graduate Everett Gillison, Chief of Staff in the Mayor’s Office and former Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Office, spoke to students about community, crime and public safety. 
10/28/15 3:30am
Penn continues to not comment on whether it will revoke disgraced entertainer Bill Cosby's honorary degree. 
10/27/15 3:17am
The Philadelphia Fire Marshal and Philly Police will work with Penn Police to investigate.
10/24/15 1:35am
Donna Barrett says Bill Cosby grabbed her from behind while she was officiating the 2004 Penn Relays at Franklin Field
10/21/15 11:44pm
Though the methadone clinic located near Upper Quad has existed since 1967, many students and staff are entirely unaware of its presence.
10/21/15 11:21pm
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone from Oct. 9 to Oct. 18.
10/21/15 11:00pm
A month later, the offices of the Vice Provost for University Life and the Vice Provost for Education have spearheaded efforts to address the issue.
10/20/15 11:59pm
Professor Adrian Raine offered his answer to what determines the course of a human's life at an event called "The Anatomy of Violence: Dissecting the Biological Roots of Crime," put on by the Penn Lightbulb Cafe on Tuesday.
10/20/15 2:58am
Meet the Ivy League cook who went from juvenile delinquent to acclaimed entrepreneur.
10/18/15 11:57pm
A new peer education student group educates other students on how to be active bystanders in ending sexual and relationship violence on campus.
10/15/15 12:21am

Crime log: Oct. 1 - Oct. 7

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Oct. 1 and Oct. 7.
10/15/15 12:15am
He bought and tested material on Penn's dime and sold them privately for his own company.
10/13/15 12:25am
With a new app, students can now text anonymous tips to Penn Police. 
10/11/15 8:50pm

Following Oregon shooting, school gun scares shake the nation

In Philadelphia, gun threats shocked campuses in Center City and Germantown later in the week, following the Oct. 1 Oregon shooting.