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CDC reports inaccurate COVID-19 vaccination rates for Pennsylvania
The CDC has consistently overcounted the number of adults who have received their first doses and slightly undercounted the number of fully vaccinated adults.
Penn Wharton Budget Model predicts budget reconciliation bill will increase national deficit
The White House maintains that the bill would reduce national debt over time.
Special election fills four Undergraduate Assembly seats after resignations
The election was held to fill four seats made vacant when elected UA members stepped down from their roles.
A century later: how Penn Athletics adapted to its first pandemic
In 1919, just like in 2021, as things went back to normal for the world, things also went back to normal for Penn sports.
Men's and women's cross country compete at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship
Penn men’s and women’s cross country team competed at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship hosted by Lehigh on Nov. 12.
Penn wrestling opens season with mixed results at Journeymen Classic
The Quakers opened their 2021-22 season at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic on Nov. 14. The one-day, round-robin individual tournament took place at Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim, Pa.
Top-ranked Penn men and women's squash dominate in four-match weekend debut
This past weekend marked the first official matches for Penn's squash teams since March 2020, which was before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Ivy League athletics. The Red and Blue hosted Chatham, Drexel, Dickinson, and Franklin & Marshall at the Penn Squash Center for a two-day tournament.
Penn in the NFL Roundup: Week 10
As the 2021-22 NFL season continues on to its 11th week, let’s look at some Penn alumni and their work in the league.
Penn field hockey and other Ivy League teams onto the offseason without conference playoffs
But for some fall sports in the Ivy League, the end of the regular season is just that: the end. Instead of preparing for a conference championship game or a conference tournament, these teams head into their offseason to prepare for the next year.
Piatt | Women's basketball puts an exclamation point on season debut
On Sunday, the Quakers tipped off the 2021-22 season in West Hartford, Conn. against Hartford.
Taja Mazaj | Our grading system doesn’t work. Let’s get rid of it.
Columnist Taja Mazaj urges Penn to think about moving away from grades towards an educational system which prioritizes creativity.
Students report month-long waits for CAPS counselor appointments
Even with these delays, CAPS Director of Integrated Care Initiatives Batsirai Bvunzawabaya said students should understand they can also choose to walk into the CAPS office, call for 24-7 support, or attend Let’s Talk.
Juniors and seniors must apply for campus housing by Nov. 15 to secure best time slots
The Preferred Room Selection period provides an opportunity for students to earn extra points towards their time slot determination before the Room Selection Application opens for underclassmen.
Former Temple business school dean on trial for admissions fraud
Falsified admissions data led the business school’s online MBA program to be ranked No. 1 for four consecutive years.
Penn men's basketball edges out Bucknell Bison for first win of season
Sophomore guard Jordan Dingle scored 24 points to lead the Quakers to their first win in 614 days.
Commonwealth Court overturns Pennsylvania's school mask mandate
The mask order will remain for now, as Governor Tom Wolf’s administration immediately appealed and subsequently blocked the court’s decision.
In first game in two years, women's basketball dominates Hartford, 85-42
Opening their season at the University of Hartford, the 2019-20 Ivy League runners-up looked the part of a team with something to prove in the upcoming season.
Men's soccer closes out season with 4-1 loss at Harvard
Penn men's soccer wouldn't bend without a fight, and a dramatic last-minute goal proved its persistence.
Penn men and women’s swimming go two-for-two in meets against Villanova and Brown
In their two recent meets, Penn swimming won decisively against Villanova and Brown, respectively, to garner momentum as the season progresses on.