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Penn Athletics weekend preview: Tennis, cross country, and golf kick off seasons
Some Penn teams are preparing for season openers, and several others look to improve upon their previous outings. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect from all of Penn Athletics’ competing teams this weekend.
Penn swimmer Matthew Fallon secures spot on U.S. Men's National Team
Sophomore swimmer Matthew Fallon continues his impressive run of form by making the United States men's national team roster.
Checking in on Penn in the NFL: Start of Season Edition
As the NFL season gets underway, two Penn alumni will be playing for top AFC contenders, while another will spending his third season as the head coach of one.
Ivy League Football Power Rankings: Preseason 2022
With just over a week to go until Ivy League football returns, here's a look at what to expect from each team — and why Penn has some work to do before it can be considered an Ivy powerhouse again.
Penn ranks tenth in Forbes Magazine's top colleges list, surpassing Harvard
Penn remains the top-ranked school in Pennsylvania this year, and No. 4 among the Ivy League.
A Philadelphia weekend for Penn men's soccer proves early-season ambition
The exciting early season, a driven young team, and ever-so-high ambitions to win stand behind the Quakers' first two results of 2022.
Made in America draws praise from Penn festivalgoers, mixed reviews from local residents
The two-day event, founded by rapper and music industry executive Jay-Z, has been a staple in Philadelphia since its inception in 2012.
Students disagree with recent survey ranking Philadelphia as the rudest U.S. city
Philadelphia beat out second- and third-rudest cities Memphis, Tennessee and New York as the rudest city in the United States.
Former Perelman Department Chair Neal Nathanson dies at 94
Neal Nathanson, former Microbiology Department chair at Perelman School of Medicine, died in August due to complications of leukemia and pneumonia.
Students face flooding issues, early morning fire alarms during move-in
A pair of roommates in Harrison College House experienced flooding that disrupted their schedules, while a fire alarm awoke Lauder College House residents at 5 a.m.
Penn Medicine, CHOP launch collaborative center to research kidney disease
The Kidney Innovation Center will address the growing need for research in the medical understanding of and treatment for kidney disease.
Penn to hold inauguration ceremony for Magill during Homecoming Weekend
The inauguration will feature a procession down Locust Walk, a 5K around Penn Park, and a pet-friendly walk with President Magill and her dog.
Former Yale professor will appeal dismissed lawsuit, claiming Yale fired her over Trump tweet
Lee argued that Yale fired her in response to her 2020 tweets, which said that “just about all” of Trump’s supporters were suffering from “shared psychosis."
Penn Athletics weekend recap: Soccer and volleyball pull out decisive victories
This weekend, men's soccer started its season with a win, women's finished with its third straight tie, and field hockey fell to tough competition.
Pride | One thing Penn Athletics can do to fix its school spirit problem
Former Senior Sports Editor Brandon Pride argues that making ESPN+ accessible to students is a cheap and easy way for Penn Athletics to amplify its success.
The Netter Center Student Advisory Board | Add civic engagement to your fall semester schedule
The Netter Center Student Advisory Board encourages students to step off campus and take advantage of transformative civic engagement opportunities.
Senator Chris Coons talks college activism with the DP at Biden's Philadelphia speech
Biden's speech was delivered in front of Independence Hall at 8 p.m. on Sept. 1.
Penn Med faculty research at center of Moderna lawsuit against Pfizer, BioNTech
Moderna claimed that Pfizer-BioNTech violated its intellectual property by developing COVID-19 vaccines using this technology during the pandemic.
Wharton MBA graduate Laxman Narasimhan to become Starbucks chief executive officer
He will join the Board of Trustees on April 1, 2023.