Student Life
Minority voters have 'something to lose' in 2016 election, panel says
On Wednesday, UMOJA hosted a student panel discussion about what issues are most important to minorities in the 2016 election.
New political group offers place for students with 'no labels'
In today's political climate, it can sometimes seem impossible for the two major parties to come together on any issue. A new Penn group hopes to change that.
Amazon@Penn welcomes students to the future and they love it
The Amazon@Penn opened last May and has since impressed students with its convenience and use of new technology.
Q & A with Penn students who experienced world events firsthand
This summer had no shortage of newsworthy world events, such as the British exit from the European Union, the 2016 Summer capitalize Olympics in Rio de Janeirofull name of city and the political uprising in Turkey.
SHS director disputes Vice's claim that Penn has poor sexual health
A recent article published by Vice’s video channel Motherboard said Penn was the 10th worst.
Penn's only peer counseling group is looking to expand
As the school year gears up, Penn Benjamins Peer Counseling — Penn's only peer counseling group — is hoping to expand.
Amy Gutmann on OZ incident: 'I was aghast when I heard about that email'
"It has no place in a civil, respectful university," Gutmann said in a meeting with The Daily Pennsylvanian.
Meet the Penn students who are supporting Trump
Some students back Republican nominee on largely liberal campus.
An Annenberg study found that social media activism is way more powerful than you think
Feel free to tint your profile picture, share that controversial Facebook post or retweet a political message — “slacktivism” matters, according to a recent study published by professor Sandra González-Bailón.
Penn Program on DCC announces theme year on sex, gender and race
Penn DCC announces 2016-17 theme year: "Citizenship on the Edge: Sex/Gender/Race."
Masala apologizes for asking applicants to name 5 hottest girls at Penn
For years, freshman boys have been asked to name the five hottest girls they've seen at Penn as part of Masala auditions.
Nursing graduate student dies 'suddenly' over the weekend
Stephanie Marchesani died in New Jersey on Sunday.
The coolest things created at PennApps this weekend
PennApps — the weekend-long hackathon at Penn that happens twice a year — drew to a close in Irvine Auditorium on Sunday.
Breaking down the cost of New Student Orientation
At the start of every year, Penn welcomes first-year students with a packed orientation filled with five days of of educational programming and elaborate festivities.
Why the Thrive at Penn module is now mandatory for all upperclassmen
It's mandatory, but only 7.9 percent of upperclassmen have completed it.
OZ members remain silent as media storm rages about 'Wild Wednesday' email
Since the protests started on Tuesday, over thirty current members of OZ have not responded to repeated, individual requests for comment.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Sen. Bob Casey voice support for campus protesters
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf tweeted early in the morning. “Stand up like these @Penn students — take the @ItsOnUs pledge to help keep students safe from sexual assault."
Sorority members shun OZ after email and distance themselves from group
Individual members of both off-campus group OAX and an affiliated sorority that asked not to be named harshly criticized OZ and said they left group chats with members of the group.
Penn students create fashion guide and time capsule on Penn culture
The first page that precedes the glossy photographs and pages of sobering text in “33 to 40”contains a dedication that reads simply, “To the spirit of creation.”