Front Breaking
Otto Piasecki | Penn should invest in redesigning campus spaces to maximize the student experience
Columnist Otto Piasecki urges Penn to invest in modernized student learning spaces with natural light.
Poker player and author Maria Konnikova talks decision-making, shaping narratives at KWH event
The discussion focused on Konnikova's two recent bestsellers, "The Biggest Bluff" and "The Confidence Game."
GAPSA collaborates with non-profit to host pop-up food drive to address food insecurity
The event took place outside in front of the Pottruck Health and Fitness Center, and much of the food was provided by Sharing Excess, a non-profit dedicated to eliminating food waste.
Penn President Liz Magill ranks No. 17 on City & State Pennsylvania’s Philly Power 100 list
The Philly Power 100 list is an annual compilation of 100 profiles of the most influential political figures in Philadelphia.
Wearing Filipino heritage in the Red and Blue: Kayla Padilla fortifies her culture in the game
As a two-time first team All-Ivy player and one of Penn’s most prolific three-point shooters, it’s almost like basketball runs in Padilla's blood.
Penn football's chance to reclaim momentum on the road against the Big Red
This game is a crucial test for Penn as it looks to stay near the top of the table heading into clashes against Harvard and at Princeton.
Frank | Now is the time for Penn to become a basketball school
Penn students would rather do just about anything else than watch a live college basketball game in person, right on campus. It’s a sad truth. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
The picks are in: Penn vs. Cornell
The DP Sports staff is optimistic that Penn football can bounce back from its first loss of the season.
Freshman Maya Urata already serving up wins for Penn women's tennis
Before college, Urata held two particular passions: singing and tennis. But — luckily for Penn — she ultimately decided to go the tennis route.
Five biggest games of the upcoming Penn women's basketball season
Penn women's basketball faces an intense introduction to this season, with a challenging month of non-conference play against high-leverage opponents to precede Ivy League matchups.
Five biggest games of the upcoming Penn men's basketball season
Penn men’s basketball will play 29 games this regular season, and though each game bears weight, five stand out above the rest as moments to define the 2022-23 campaign.
Former classmates, girlfriend of Elon Musk reflect on his time at Penn
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to several of Musk’s former classmates to learn more about his time at Penn, his budding entrepreneurial spirit, and his present successes.
‘Leave a legacy of winning’: Inside Jordan Dingle's quest for redemption
Coming off a heartbreaking end to last season, Penn superstar guard Jordan Dingle seeks redemption and postseason success for Penn.
FFP protestors face ‘membership review’ from student groups after Homecoming game demonstration
Other students said that they decided against joining the protest in fear of similar extracurricular suspensions.
Engineering sophomore wins UA special election, receiving one vote
Penn Student Government announced that two students have been elected to the Undergraduate Assembly and Class Board 2026 via special election on Tuesday night.
Second phase of ARCH renovations to include space for Natives at Penn, study lounges
Members of the ARCH steering committee have new updates to the structural and operational functions of the redesigned building, including carving out a physical space for Natives at Penn.
Penn President Liz Magill to likely announce new provost in spring 2023
Members of the 7B and activist groups told The DP that they want to see greater transparency in the new provost’s administration.
New islet transplant method will allow Type 1 Diabetes patients to achieve "insulin independence"
The researchers, co-led by Michael Rickels, the Willard and Rhoda Ware Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases in the Perelman School of Medicine, found that many patients didn’t need insulin to maintain their blood sugar for up to eight years.
Former Penn professor and Penn Museum curator David Bourke O’Connor has died at 84
O’Connor served as a professor of ancient Egyptian history and archeology and as a curator of the Penn Museum's Egyptian collection, according to the Penn Almanac.