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Wharton research study finds 'quantity requests' are more favorable
The study — titled “Giving Suggestions: Using Quantity Requests to Increase Donations” and published in the Journal of Consumer Research — found that quantity requests were more effective in increasing donations.
Black student government leaders talk diversity initiatives, importance of representation
This semester, the Nominations Elections Committee brought on its first Black chair and the Social Planning and Events Committee is currently led by its first Black female president.
Women's basketball takes third-straight win despite miracle Bucknell buzzer-beater
The Quakers had begun the season at a middling 1-5, and with the win over the Bison, they improve to 4-5, marking a seismic improvement for a squad that desperately needed it.
Previewing Penn men's basketball, bound for Villanova
At Villanova, Penn will aim to bounce back from its first two Big 5 matches, a pair of overtime losses against St. Joseph’s and La Salle.
Penn swimming impresses at Zippy Invitational
Penn’s swim team put on a whale of a performance at the Zippy Invitational this weekend, with several swimmers setting record timings.
The picks are in: Penn men's basketball at Villanova
Four Daily Pennsylvanian sports staffers make their picks for who will come away with the win in Wednesday night's contest.
Top three Penn basketball plays: La Salle, Stony Brook, and St. Joe's
In a week of balance, let’s take a look at the most electric plays from the week that was.
Keyvan Farmanfarmaian and Nicholas Robson | Philadelphia stirs our hearts
Columnist Keyvan Farmanfarmaian and Guest Columnist Nicholas Robson argue that Philadelphia skeptics are misguided and more Philadelphian than they realize.
Perry World House event to explore social media as a tool to expose human rights violations
The conversation will be moderated by PWH Senior Executive Director LaShawn Jefferson. The event will be offered both in person at the World Forum and on Zoom on Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 4-5 p.m.
Students sue Yale for allegedly discriminating against students with mental health disabilities
The 41-page suit was filed by Yale student mental health group Elis for Rachael and two current Yale undergraduates on behalf of all Yale students who have suffered from mental health disabilities.
Penn students travel to Philadelphia suburbs to vote in Bulgarian general election
This election marks was the country's fourth general election in two years.
Eddie Holland III of men's basketball is Philadelphia through and through
In just one year, sophomore Eddie Holland III has proved he can adapt to the fast-paced collegiate game, as he now collects substantial minutes for Penn men's basketball.
Wharton Dean Erika James talks new book, crisis leadership in interview with the DP
James told The Daily Pennsylvanian that she hopes the book will help people recognize challenges as a means to better prepare them with navigating future unexpected situations.
Amy Wax's classes see sharp decline in enrollment as Penn's investigation nears second year
An analysis by the DP found that seminars taught by Wax have seen a below-average enrollment compared to all Penn Carey Law seminars for at least six semesters.
Penn’s LGBT Center announces opening of its new Clothing Closet
The idea first stemmed from a desire to provide gender-affirming products like binders and shapewear to Penn students.
Edible Books Contest will be fully in-person at Kelly Writers House for first time in two years
The event asks participants to create a food-based representation of a book that is important to them.
With 40% of Penn undergraduates participating, Penn Marriage Pact returns
A total of 4,235 undergraduates filled out the Marriage Pact this year.
At midway point of season, men's squash keeps up with last year's sublime mark
Eight games into the season, men's squash has yet to lose and has swept all but one of the contests.
Freshman Alex Fu quickly making waves for men's swimming
Competing at the collegiate level was just a dream when Alex Fu started swimming at the age of five. 13 years of experience later, it's become a part of his reality.