Front Breaking
Penn Museum holds previously undisclosed remains of MOVE bombing victims, activists allege
Community organizers demand more transparency following new evidence from an online photo sharing site from a public event hosted in 2014.
Aidan Nash | Life beyond Locust: The disappearing act of upperclassmen engagement
Guest columnist Aidan Nash examines the decline of upperclassmen engagement at Penn, and what the administration can do to increase it.
1920 Commons reopens after renovations with extended hours, new food options
A new hot chicken bar, longer weekend hours, and other building upgrades headline a range of changes to 1920 Commons.
Accolade on Chestnut replaces on-campus graduate student housing after $94 million renovation
The new property has room for 635 residents, who are offered 12-month installment leases for studio and two-bedroom apartments, ranging from $1,240 to $1,590.
Penn men’s basketball’s Max Martz announces medical retirement, ending Quaker career
The forward/guard played three seasons at Penn, started 27 games for the Quakers last year.
Penn Dental School researcher receives grant for new dental implant technology
Hwang’s project focuses on developing smart implant technology that prevents infection, addressing the most common reason for implant failure and removal.
Penn Daily: Thursday, August 31 briefing
Listen to the top headlines on Thursday, August 31st with our newsletter anchor.
Amy C. Offner and Emily Steinlight | Faculty should not participate in Penn’s anti-union campaigns
Guest columnists and professors Amy C. Offner and Emily Steinlight argue that Penn’s anti-union campaigns aim to interfere with workers’ right to organize, and that they threaten faculty members’ ability to do their jobs with integrity.
Penn pilots first critical writing seminar for transfer students
This Transfer Critical Writing Seminar is a pilot program and if it is successful, it will be considered again for future semesters.
The Red and Blue return: 2023 fall sports preview
Here are the athletes and matchups to look out for in Quaker competition this fall.
Pa. senator proposes state-wide ban on legacy admissions – including at Penn
In the memorandum, Williams voiced his concern that allowing legacy admissions at Pennsylvania universities would violate the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding affirmative action.
New PAACH director talks to the DP about creating ‘a welcoming space’
PAACH welcomed new director Mei Long on July 3, filling a vacancy created after the abrupt departure of former Director Peter Van Do in September 2022.
How Penn's test-optional policy has impacted students' test scores
According to the data, approximately 30% of the Class of 2026 did not submit test scores in 2022.
Netter Center, GSE pilot program aims to increase student engagement in West Philadelphia schools
The pilot program, which runs at Henry C. Lea Elementary School and Andrew Hamilton School, aims to help students stay engaged in the classroom.
Suhani Patel | Why we should have a mandatory CIS class at Penn
Guest columnist Suhani Patel recommends adding a mandatory introductory computer science class to Penn's general education curriculum.
Daniel Gurevitch | The Freshman 15
Guest columnist and College senior Daniel Gurevitch offers offbeat advice to the incoming class of 2027.
Mason on Chestnut switches management, aims to address rise in resident complaints
Residents of The Mason said that the building has previously faced issues regarding security, safety, and communication.
Penn Daily: Wednesday, August 30th briefing
Listen to the top headlines on Wednesday, August 30th with our newsletter anchor.
Franklin Field among stadiums considered for Congressional protection
A non-partisan caucus announced 18 initial target stadiums for preservations and enhancements.