Crime
Penn Police join procession for fallen officer Robert Wilson III
Wilson, 30, was shot at a North Philadelphia GameStop during an attempted robbery Thursday afternoon.
Crime Log: Feb. 21 - Feb. 26
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Police Zone between Feb. 21 and Feb. 26.
Governor's suspension of death penalty to go to state Supreme Court
Pennsylvania is currently one of the 32 states with the death penalty.
Former HUP employee suing for alleged medical leave discrimination
Sahar Hyseniname claims the discrimination is related to sexual harassment claims and subsequent mental health implications.
USDA cites Penn for animal abuse in research
Johns Hopkins University was also cited for violations of the Animal Welfare Act.
Program helps turn ex-offenders into entrepreneurs
The brains behind the next big start-up may not be computer science prodigies or Wharton graduates, but former inmates.
UPDATED: Drexel freshman Taline King found dead
Taline King, a Drexel freshman, was found dead in her dorm room on Saturday.
Wife of former Penn basketball player convicted of involuntary murder
Matt White played starting center on the 1979 NCAA Final Four team.
Crime Log: Feb. 13 - Feb. 21
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Police Zone between Feb. 13 and Feb. 21.
Up to $1,600 stolen from SFCU accounts
DPS has received 15 reports of fraud since January.
Penn Law profs. oppose new sexual misconduct investigative procedures
Almost a third of faculty signed a letter criticizing the procedures for lacking due process.
Penn professor explores criminal minds
Criminology Department Chair Adrian Raine is a pioneer in neurocriminology, a branch of criminology that explores the application of neuroscience techniques in understanding crime and violence.
Penn and Drexel confront string of armed robberies
Despite low temperatures last week, Penn and Drexel police are facing a spike in armed robberies, with five armed robberies and one unarmed robbery reported between Feb. 7 and Feb. 15.
Flow Chart: Navigating the sexual misconduct investigation process
A guide to reporting sexual misconduct at Penn.
Penn football wide receiver accepts anger management class for criminal charges
College junior Cameron Countryman was arrested for assault and reckless endangerment.
?Crime Log: Feb. 5 - Feb. 12
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Police Zone between Feb. 5 and Feb. 12.
Explosion, gunshot scare on 41st Street prompts police investigation
The scare was caused by a transformer explosion on the block of 41st Street between Pine and Baltimore Streets.
Under new governor, medical marijuana bill reemerges in state agenda
A group of state senators have been working hard to make Pennsylvania the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana.
Former NAACP president Ben Jealous speaks at Penn
Jealous, the former president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, spoke to over 80 members of the Penn community at “The Unfulfilled Dream: A New Frontier of Civil Rights,” an event held by Penn UMOJA and Penn NAACP this past Friday.