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GAPSA's pilot meal voucher program aims to address student food insecurity
In partnership with Penn Dining and Penn Retail Dining and with the help of the Graduate Student Center, GAPSA distributed free meal swipes and vouchers to graduate students who signed up for the program.
Checking in on Penn in the NFL: Week Two
Wide receiver Justin Watson helped the Kansas City Chiefs secure their first win of the season.
Max Brody | In defense and in celebration of the humanities pre-med
Guest columnist Max Brody reflects on why the humanities prove to be an essential tool for pre-meds on their journey to medical school and beyond.
PennDOT to repave Walnut Street through campus, surprising Penn community members
The repaving portion of the Walnut Street project is expected to begin on or around Sept. 26 and continue through Sept. 29.
Palestine Writes: Perspectives from the Penn community
Members of the Penn community share their thoughts and perspectives about the upcoming Palestinian Writes Literature Festival.
Fourth annual Penn Climate Week begins, with 30 events planned across campus
The week’s schedule features panel discussions, research presentations, and film screenings on topics related to public health, social policy, and biodiversity, among others.
Eitan Linhart | Responding to Palestine Writes: Why we should call out hate speech
Guest Columnist Eitan Linhart counters supporters of the Palestine Writes Literature Festival, detailing the antisemitic background of some of its speakers and arguing that the university should not support an event promoting hate speech.
Penn's political groups set sights on greater community engagement this semester
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with various political clubs at Penn to talk about their plans and objectives for the fall 2023 semester.
Eyal Yakoby | How the BDS movement impedes discussion and espouses antisemitism
Guest Columnist Eyal Yakoby explains the Boycott, Divest, and Sanction movement’s fraudulent goals, and its connection to students on Penn’s campus.
36 Penn Faculty | Letter in support of the Palestine Writes Literature Festival
36 Penn faculty members sign a letter in support of the Palestine Writes Literature Festival.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center announces new CEO
After working for two decades in various University of Pennsylvania Health System leadership roles, Russell will be succeeding Michele Volpe as the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center's new CEO.
Penn women's rowing competed on national, international stages this summer
The Quakers finished sixth at NCAA Championships and second at the Henley Regatta.
Penn sports weekend recap: Men's soccer defeats Albany and sprint football loses season opener
Additionally, women's soccer played two Philadelphia rivals and field hockey lost twice to Big 10 teams.
Arab affinity groups, event organizers defend Palestine Writes festival despite Penn statement
Student groups wrote that Penn's statement was "unprecedented" given its alleged silence "when hateful and concerning views have been espoused by campus visitors and even faculty in the past.
Penn Hillel plans 'Shabbat Together' event as controversy grows over Palestinian literature festival
The upcoming Shabbat event on Sept. 22 was organized to promote unity on campus by celebrating Jewish identity.
Crain | In a win against Colgate, Penn football picked up right where it left off
The Quakers looked calm and confident as they took care of business in Hamilton, N.Y.
Carl June wins Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for development of CAR-T cell immunotherapy
Carl June was awarded the prize for his work in creating and pioneering chimeric antigen receptor T Cell immunotherapy.
GAPSA, Career Services launch funding program for graduate students' unpaid summer internships
The summer internship program’s awards fall into four funding categories — $4,500, $3,000, $2,225 and $1,500 — depending on hours worked and student needs.
New ‘AI at Wharton’ initiative aims to explore and research AI applications, educate students on AI
The initiative will give students the opportunity to take advantage of Wharton’s resources to further their understanding of how to use AI and apply it in the business world.