Student Life
Revisiting the pope’s visit: A rippling effect on Christian, Hindu, Jewish Penn communities
For some students of non-Catholic faith, their own background with spirituality influenced their decision to see the pope.
Pre-Professional fraternities offer alternative to traditional Greek life
In addition to the over 30 traditional Greek organizations overseen by the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, Penn is home to several pre-professional fraternities
OAX raises $20,400 for domestic violence shelter
OAX donated to Women Against Abuse, a center that helps victims of domestic abuse.
New Amazon store under Commons will bring you books faster
Amazon is coming to Penn creating a new way to order everything from instant macaroni and cheese to graph paper.
Penn halts ebola preparation after end of worldwide threat
In accordance with new guidelines, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health will no longer monitor travelers from countries where Ebola was known to be a threat.
BREAKING: Engineering graduate student's death ruled a suicide
Kyle Wilshusen's death was pronounced on Dec. 31 and ruled a suicide.
Penn politicos respond to DNC data breach
The controversy impacted student organizations like Penn for Hillary and Penn for Bernie.
Joining a Wharton club as a College student? Not a problem
For some College students, entering Huntsman Hall for a study session just isn’t enough to satisfy their craving for business.
Exchange students find home at Penn
Over the course of the 2014-15 academic year, Penn hosted 192 international students spending a semester or year abroad, according to a Penn News article.
After a semester, anti-sexual violence program looks to further its reach
Peer Anti-Violence Educators, brings paid student leaders to campus organizations to teach members of the organizations how to be “active bystanders.”
Q&A with MERT's new leader
College junior, Hannah Peifer, was recently named Chief of MERT. The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with her to learn about her new positino, her interests, and her hopes for the future.
Q & A with Penn's new IFC President
Newly-elected Interfraternity Council President and Wharton junior David Moore aims to bolster the positive image of Penn’s 28 fraternities.
Eco-Reps expand outreach beyond Penn into Phila. community
This year, Eco-Reps are spreading their green mission beyond Penn's campus boundaries.
Canadian Club looks to revitalize
The country with the largest international population at Penn is revitalizing its mark on campus.
Newly elected freshman Class Board members reflect on their campaigns
Freshmen criticize superficial campaign goals and politicking, but appreciated face-to-face time with classmates.
EP caps successful year for Off the Beat
Penn’s singing groups may be large in number, but one sound in particular has begun to separate itself from the noise.
Students recall their best and worst study abroad memories
As the semester draws to a close, students studying abroad took a moment to reflect back on their best and worst memories from their semesters.
Penn Wellness Partners program aims to bridge the 'information gap' of mental health resources
Faculty and administration will display Penn Wellness Partner stickers on office doors and windows to signal that they are knowledgeable and willing to assist students.
ZBT members skip shaving to fight cancer
Members of Penn fraternity Zeta Beta Tau participated in No-Shave November for the second year in a row.