Gaza Solidarity Encampment
Penn receives letter from Department of Education condemning antisemitism on campuses nationwide
Cardona describes a "sharp rise in antisemitism" over the past few days, and highlights resources for protecting safety and inclusion on college campuses.
Tulia Falleti | The billboard trucks are back
Guest columnist and Faculty Senate Chair Tulia Falleti urges Penn administration to protect peaceful protest and engage with students.
Here's where things stand one week since Penn ordered the Gaza Solidarity Encampment to disband
As the second week of the encampment began, the University suggested through a spokesperson that it was all but in a stalemate with demonstrators.
Olivia Haynie | Penn’s Jewish community has been anything but united since before Oct. 7
Guest Columnist Olivia Haynie reflects on her time in Penn’s Jewish community and how she has seen it fracture.
Yoni Hillman | What would the Talmud say?
Guest Columnist Yoni Hillman applies ancient Jewish wisdom in considering student protests of the war in Gaza.
Mritika Senthil | Bias on full display: How Penn’s ignorant activists are hurting us all
Columnist Mritika Senthil explores the search for a middle ground as Penn’s recent protests reveal the limits of ideologies both for and against Israel.
Daniel Hopkins and Gall Sigler | On-campus protests reflect stark generational divide on Israel-Palestine
Guest Columnists Daniel Hopkins and Gall Sigler argue it’s not just the Penn community–survey evidence shows a stark generational divide on Israel-Palestine.
Michelle Lyu | We shall not be moved
Guest Columnist Michelle Lyu writes about the meaning of the student anti-war protests.
Akiva Berkowitz | The long, winding road to mediocrity
Columnist Akiva Berkowitz reflects on the encampment at Penn and questions why it has yet to be properly shut down.
Philadelphia Police Department declines to disband encampment after Penn requests immediate help
Penn Public Safety recently issued its fourth UPenn Alert — the first alerts since the encampment started eight days ago.
Reflections on the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Penn
Members of the Penn community share their thoughts and perspectives on the ongoing Gaza Solidarity Encampment, Penn's response to the demonstration, and its impact on campus life and discourse.
U.S. House expands investigations into antisemitism at Penn, other college campuses
The investigation is an expansion of several ongoing investigations into universities' — including Penn's — handling of antisemitism on their campuses.
'We don't have to do stupid' like Columbia: Philadelphia district attorney visits Penn encampment
Krasner spoke to student organizers and legal observers on the edge of the encampment before holding a brief press conference.
AAUP-Penn alleges admin. threatened to 'clear' encampment Wednesday, calls for new elective body
In the statement, the committee outlined several alleged “abuses” of Penn’s open expression guidelines and called for a new system to “interpret and enforce the Guidelines on Open Expression.”
Penn begins disciplinary proceedings for student organizers of Gaza Solidarity Encampment
The revelation of disciplinary action comes as Penn’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment is continuing its sixth day on College Green.
In Photos: 100 hours at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on College Green
The encampment, which began on April 26, saw an assortment of programming, administrative updates, and counterprotesting on College Green.
Penn open expression committee provides 'anticipatory guidance' on demonstrations amid encampment
The guidance elaborates on Penn’s policies for individuals involved in demonstrations who do not belong to the University community and for identification checks.
Pro-Israeli rally emphasizes Jewish solidarity, criticizes Gaza Solidarity Encampment
The rally was held “in support of a peaceful campus environment for Jewish faculty, staff, [and] students,” according to flyers circulating on Instagram.
Petition calling on Penn to not suspend encampment members receives over 1,000 signatures
The petition demands that Penn administrators allow the "peaceful protest encampment to continue," and "guarantee no disciplinary actions will be taken against students involved in the encampment."