Front Breaking
Five pro-Palestinian student activists remain in Houston Hall overnight after Penn threatens arrests
Penn Police Deputy Chief of Investigations Michael Morrin told the protestors that they would be arrested if they did not leave the building and gave them a 30-minute warning before arrests would begin.
Penn women's basketball struggles across the board in 77-49 loss to Saint Joseph's
The Quakers were dominated by the Hawks throughout the game and in many categories on the box score.
Brandeis Center alleges Penn allowed discrimination against Jewish students in federal complaint
The complaint alleges that Penn violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which protects against discrimination in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance.
Perry World House names 2023-24 Graduate Associates cohort on global affairs, policy
The cohort, announced on Nov. 9, will spend a year engaging with scholars and experts to learn about global affairs and policy development.
Distinguished alumni and faculty recognized at Annual Award of Merit Gala
Chosen by the Awards and Resolutions Committee of the Penn Alumni Board of Directors, these honors will be presented by 1989 Engineer graduate and President of the Alumni Board Michael Barrett, as part of the Homecoming Weekend festivities.
New Wharton Healthcare Analytics Lab is bridging the fields of healthcare and data science
WHAL aims to utilize healthcare analytics to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare.
Wharton senior relaunches food justice pilot program for impacted youth after pandemic shutdown
The program — called Grassroots and founded by Wharton senior Lawrence Freymovitch — launched an eight-week financial empowerment class through The Wharton School on Nov. 3, the first such initiative after the program shut down due to COVID-19 in 2020.
Srivastava | Penn men's basketball's win over Villanova proves team's Ivy title contention is real
The Quakers' revamped and energized offense shows hope for the future.
Eric Najera | Penn clubs should have an assigned faculty member
Columnist Eric Najera discusses how Penn's clubs could benefit from staff regulation.
Penn community members occupy part of Houston Hall in teach-in to promote pro-Palestinian voices
The group accused Penn of neglecting to support dissenting voices on the Israel-Hamas war and promised to hold programming in response to the University's failures.
Penn Sustainability reports progress on 2024 sustainability and climate goals
Notable changes in the last five years include reducing carbon emissions, adding electric vehicles to Penn Transit’s fleet, and developing academic collaborations.
Penn community members gather at LOVE statue for vigil mourning loss of Palestinian lives
Students told the DP that the vigil was organized to offer people a sense of community while mourning the deaths in Gaza.
Penn cross country excels at NCAA Regionals, Morganti earns automatic nationals bid
The women placed third as a team, while the men's team finished eighth.
Pandemonium at the Palestra: Penn men's basketball stuns No. 21 Villanova 76-72
Freshman guard Tyler Perkins led the Quakers in points, and posed for photos as fans stormed the court postgame.
Natives at Penn aims to build community, increase visibility during Native American Heritage Month
NAP kicked off their programming on Nov. 2 with an Indian Taco night.
Penn clarifies upperclassmen housing process ahead of 2024-2025 applications
The application period for rising juniors and seniors opened on Oct. 31 and is set to close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 21, for the 2024-25 academic year.
Selma Farsakh | IDF on Locust
Guest Columnist Selma Farsakh describes walking down Locust as a person who has lived in Israel-Palestine.
Penn receives letter from Republican Congressman Rudy Yakym discussing antisemitism
The letter was also sent to schools including Yale, Harvard, Georgetown, Cornell, UC Berkeley, and Cooper Union.
Jessey Shin | Navigating the maze of Penn's resources
Columnist Jessey Shin discusses the various types of support available at Penn and how to best utilize them.