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Penn announces 2023 College graduation ceremony speakers
2010 College graduate and award-winning poet Joshua Bennett will speak at the College of Arts and Sciences graduation ceremony alongside College and Wharton senior Hoang Le.
Penn Relays: A look back at how the oldest and largest track and field meet started
The Relays have been held since 1895, but the first editions of the event barely resemble the modern incarnation.
From the Netherlands to Dubai, meet five Class of 2027 students accepted through Regular Decision
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with five students who were admitted through regular decision about their backgrounds, their academic interests, their motivations for applying to Penn, and what they are looking forward to when they arrive on campus this fall.
Quaker Days return to all day programming, welcome admitted Class of 2027
Each Quaker Day included a Class of 2027 welcome and opening session, campus tours led by the Kite and Key Society, and academic programming specific to each school and dual-degree program.
New Penn club creates community for Black students to explore AI and cognitive science
Through the creation of Nexus, three cognitive science majors hope to provide cognitive science majors and those with interests in cognition with a new space for building community.
Penn alumnus Josh Harris reportedly buys Washington Commanders NFL team
The 1986 Wharton graduate leads a group which has reached a tentative agreement to purchase the team for around $6.05 billion.
Double play: Former two-sport Quaker Mark DeRosa details path to Team USA manager
Before an illustrious career in baseball as a player, broadcaster, and manager, Mark DeRosa was one of the greatest quarterbacks in Penn history.
Kelly Writers House hosts Grammy-nominated performer Britt Daniel for symposium
Held annually since 2006, the event is endowed by Penn alumnus and philanthropist Mitchell Blutt and his wife Margo Blutt.
Penn football alumnus Justin Watson reportedly re-signs with Kansas City Chiefs
Watson spent four years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before first joining the Chiefs last year.
Philadelphia experiences largest single-year population decline since 1977
New census data showed that Philadelphia population decreased by more than 22,000 residents between July 2021 and July 2022.
Four Penn students awarded 2023 Goldwater Scholarship
The Goldwater Scholarship is awarded annually to sophomores or juniors who intend to pursue research careers in the fields of natural science, mathematics, and engineering.
Rambaud | Help keep Penn's rivalries alive
Sports reporter Kristel Rambaud argues that the Penn student body needs to take more pride in the schools' athletic rivalries.
Van Pelt Library closed Monday and Tuesday due to flooding, power outage
The building is also currently out of power.
Penn softball earns second conference win but falls in series against Columbia
Despite losing their weekend series against Columbia, a win in the second game was a bright spot for the Quakers.
Penn Daily: Monday, April 17 briefing
Listen to the top headlines on Monday, April 17 with our newsletter anchor.
Phila. schools criticized for asbestos closures in light of Penn's ongoing financial commitment
This issue arises after Penn pledged to give the school district $10 million a year over 10 years, totaling an $100 million grant in 2020.
Amy Wax defends accusations of inflammatory remarks to audience of college professors
Wax said she would take Penn to court if she is punished, calling the University "ruthless" and "unprincipled."
LGBT Center hosts first scholar in residence for night of comedy, poetry
The LGBT Center announced ALOK as its first-ever scholar in residence in March following an anonymous $2 million gift to the center.
Senior defender Izzy Rohr is making things happen for Penn women's lacrosse
The senior defender has withstood much adversity during her lacrosse career, but it has only made her stronger.