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Penn Eats launches new rewards program with free coffee and Bluetooth speaker raffles
The rewards include a coffee loyalty program, a chance to win a variety of prizes, and a dining dollar giveaway for dining plan holders only.
American Bar Association votes to keep standardized testing for law school admissions
The ABA House of Delegates rejected a proposed revision to its accreditation standards that would end the mandatory use of admission tests such as the LSAT.
Dining hall workers at Penn Hillel demand better treatment from University
Workers at Falk Dining Hall, who have worked at Penn for decades, told The Daily Pennsylvanian that they want the University to better integrate them into Penn Dining.
'Safety and security is what we do': New chief of Penn Police talks priorities
Williams — who was appointed as the interim chief of police in May 2022 — was announced as the new chief of police on Jan. 17.
TikTok, Moderna, and La Colombe leaders to speak at Wharton entrepreneurship club conference
The Wharton Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club's annual conference will feature four hour-long panels, each focusing on different topics and with different speakers.
Penn community celebrates Black History Month with University-wide collaborations
Student groups and University Life are hosting events and celebrations recognizing Black History Month on campus.
Arthur Ross Gallery exhibition features rediscovered Courbet painting unseen for 100 years
Courbet’s painting was found in storage at Penn’s School of Dental Medicine in 2016.
Gov. Josh Shapiro welcomes five Penn affiliates to his administration
Several Penn community members had previously been selected to serve on Shapiro's transition advisory committees.
Penn Young Democratic Socialists of America to host event with Phila. city council candidate
Mclllmurray is running for one of the open at-large seats on the council.
99.7% of political donations from Penn faculty went to Democrats from 2021 to 2022
According to an analysis by The Daily Pennsylvanian, faculty members at Penn contributed 3,976 individual contributions totaling over $300,000 in donations last year — a 13% increase from the previous midterm election year.
Housing Initiative at Penn to receive $600,000 grant to study rental assistance
The study seeks to identify which households received ERA funding and how they were chosen.
Over 700 rising juniors, seniors placed on waitlist for on-campus housing for next year
Penn allocates approximately 950 spots for on-campus housing to rising juniors and seniors.
Harrison floods again amid below-freezing outdoor temperatures, affecting 35 residents
The flooding started on the fifth floor and worked its way down to the lobby and exterior of the building.
New Penn Violence Prevention director talks to DP about 'working towards the greater good'
Elise Scioscia was chosen for the position after a nearly year-long nationwide search prompted by the departure of former Director Malik Washington in January 2022.
Penn Dental, Penn Nursing announce new dual degree in nutritional science
The program's format is intended to ensure intellectual diversity among the participating students, according to school administrators that the DP spoke with.
Penn-affiliated proton therapy center to open in South Jersey
Penn Medicine is collaborating with the Virtua Voorhees Hospital to establish South Jersey's first proton therapy center, which is set to open this spring.
Judge dismisses objections to Penn Museum plan for burial of human remains
This ruling means that the opposing party – Rutgers professor Lyra Monteiro and community activist Abdul-Aliy Muhammad – are nullified from participating in court procedures.
Three Phila. mayoral candidates with Penn connections speak to DP about campaigns
Penn community members include 2016 master's graduate Cherelle Parker, 1993 College graduate Helen Gym, and 2000 Wharton certificate-holder James DeLeon.
Shooting at 40th and Market streets prompts UPennAlert, results in one death
A 21-year-old male suffered multiple gunshot wounds in the face and neck. He was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 9:50 p.m.