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Penn alum speaks on the importance of recognizing Black women’s roles in founding America
Annenberg School for Communication Dean John Jackson hosted the event in Irvine Auditorium.
Penn grad named Penn Charter's first female head of school
Penn Charter, founded by William Penn, is believed to be the oldest Quaker school globally in the United States.
Penn Carey Law group Students for Justice in Palestine hosts 'Unraveling Zionism' panel
The panel was headed by three speakers: Penn professor and Political Science Department Chair Ian Lustick, former Deputy Director of Jewish Voices for Peace Rabbi Alissa Wise, and Jewish Voices for Peace member Marta Guttenberg.
'Still feels like an incredible place': Penn alumni, students reflect on Homecoming Weekend
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to alumni and current students participating in Homecoming who said that the atmosphere on campus was one of reunions and relaxation.
Leaders of three new disability-related student groups talk initiatives, missions, advocacy
The student leaders said that they formed the groups in order to create space and support neurodivergent and disabled students at Penn.
Penn Libraries will receive gift of South Asian historical collection
The collection includes items from South Asia, the Indian Ocean, and Jewish history.
Penn LGBT Center celebrates 40th anniversary
The late Robert Schoenberg originally founded the LGBT Center as a part of the Student Activities office in Houston Hall, making it the second oldest center of its kind in the country.
Penn affinity group leaders discuss barriers to political engagement for marginalized voters
Political disillusionment and language barriers are among some obstacles that student leaders of cultural groups on campus cited as barriers to civic engagement ahead of next month's midterm elections.
Philadelphia releases new outdoor dining regulations
The new regulations, which focus on ensuring safety and accessibility, are stricter than the temporary guidelines and limit the number of existing streeteries.
Modern Hebrew founder's great-grandson to speak about family legacy at Hillel event
Gil Hovav is the great-grandson of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, who began the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language.
Penn to offer bivalent COVID-19 vaccine at booster clinic next week
The booster clinic will take place from Nov. 3 to Nov. 4. It will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days.
Bridge to Math co-hosts Study Hall during SCUE’s Education Week amid midterm season
Bridge to Math, formerly known as Bridge to Math 114, is a student-led initiative that started last year
Five Penn Medicine experts elected to National Academy of Medicine
NAM was established in 1970 to advise the nation on medical and health issues and advance research in science, medicine, policy, and health equity.
PORES survey finds broad bipartisan support for abortion exemptions in the U.S.
Ahead of the midterm elections in November, PORES, an undergraduate research organization, partnered with SurveyMonkey to conduct a national poll among 21,730 people in the U.S.
As Fossil Free Penn protests, Harvard and MIT students interrupt ExxonMobil recruitment event
The protestors were comprised of undergraduate and postgraduate students, including representatives of Fossil Fuel Divest Harvard.
Penn Traditions hosts student section Homecoming event, drawing over 700 attendees to Shoemaker Green
The event was planned and hosted by Penn Traditions, a student organization under Penn Alumni that aims to “celebrate Penn’s history and traditions, connect students and alumni, and promote and inspire lifelong Penn pride.”
Fossil Free Penn ends encampment after 39 days following Homecoming football game protest
After an hour-long protest interrupted the Homecoming football game on Oct. 22, FFP organizers packed up their belongings later that night, saying that they decided to leave on a "high note."
Fossil Free Penn protestors storm field during Homecoming football game, halting play for over an hour
After 50 minutes, police officers began apprehending student protestors with zip-tie cuffs and escorting them off the field as many in the crowd cheered.
'A home away from home': Kelly Writers House celebrates its 25th anniversary
On Oct. 21 and 22, KWH is celebrating its 25th anniversary with three events, starting with an informal party from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday.