Front Breaking
Students unable to receive free cheesesteaks from Penn basketball promotion
The promotion at Delco Steaks promised free cheesesteaks immediately after the game to students with a valid ticket as a result of Penn scoring 80 points and winning.
Penn Daily: Monday, Jan. 29 briefing
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Renovations in Stouffer Hall draw complaints from some Quad residents
Stouffer College House is currently under construction, and the Woodland Walk entrance next to the Quad has been blocked off.
Largest life sciences lab in Philadelphia to be built in University City
The JLL Capital Markets loan is expected to create the largest life sciences research and lab building in Greater Philadelphia, adding to Philadelphia’s pre-existing health and biotech scene.
Penn-affiliated HIV vaccine clinical trial ends early
The only HIV vaccine clinical trial in advanced stages has ended early after results showed the vaccine to be ineffective.
Wharton announces new ESG online executive program
These programs are designed to help leaders in business and academia address future challenges with ESG integration.
Mia Vesely | New Year, same me: reflection should happen throughout the year
Columnist Mia Vesely confronts whether setting New Year's resolutions limits us from setting goals during the year.
San Francisco 49ers practice at Franklin Field ahead of NFC Championship game against Philadelphia Eagles
The 49ers are in town ahead of tomorrow's NFC Championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Dingle, Martz lead Penn men's basketball to 83-68 win over Harvard
Halfway through the Ivy League season, the Quakers are 3-4 in conference play.
Penn Daily: Friday, Jan. 27 briefing
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Student-run radio station petitions Penn for assistance due to pending loss of studio space
Penn's Office of Student Affairs notified WQHS members earlier this week that they would temporarily lose their space. Since then, over 400 people have signed a petition created by the station asking for support.
President Joe Biden nominates Penn alumna to Social Security Advisory Board
If the Senate confirms Lang’s nomination, Lang will advise the President, Congress, and Commissioner of Social Security on policies related to Social Security programs.
Penn Six becomes first a cappella group at Penn to eliminate auditions
The a capella group removed auditions during the fall semester as a requirement to join, meaning that all singers, from beginners to competitive vocalists, are able to join.
Penn scientist Nader Engheta awarded Benjamin Franklin Medal
Engheta is among nine laureates recognized by the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia for outstanding achievements in science, engineering, and industry.
Penn Daily: Thursday, Jan. 26 briefing
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Sam Zou and Andrew Lou | Tenureship is indulging the Amy Waxes of the World
Columnists Sam and Andrew argue that tenure track’s overemphasis on research and publicity give occasion for professors like Amy Wax to rise.
Meet the eight faculty members deciding Amy Wax's future at Penn
The DP examined the key players in the Wax proceedings, which include eight faculty members whose appointments span multiple schools at Penn.
Amy Wax files grievance against Penn Carey Law dean in opposition to disciplinary proceedings
A series of documents obtained exclusively by the DP reveals another turn in Wax's ongoing legal battle against Penn Carey Law Dean Theodore Ruger.
Sanctions, grievances, and hearings: Why Amy Wax cannot be fired easily
In light of the revelation that Wax has filed a grievance against Penn Carey Law Dean Ruger, the DP examined the Faculty Handbook to break down how these procedures work.