Front Breaking
Giant Killers: Penn men's lacrosse knocks off No. 1 Duke with 14-12 road victory
The win marks the Quakers' first triumph over a top-ranked team since 2018.
Seeing red versus the Big Green: Penn women's basketball dominates en route to climbing up Ivy League rankings
The star trio of Mataya Gayle, Stina Almqvist, and Jordan Obi dominate on a night where Obi is honored for 1,000 career points.
Pro-Palestinian protestors interrupt Jameson at Board of Trustees meeting, forcing adjournment
"The resolutions are grouped as we are unable to continue," Board of Trustees Chair Ramanan Raghavendran said.
Akiva Berkowitz | An AI major by any other name
Columnist Akiva Berkowitz questions the wisdom of releasing a standalone artificial intelligence major and asks whether it can truly justify its existence.
DP Daybreak | Student speaks at House antisemitism roundtable
Also, administrators announced a tuition hike at a trustee meeting.
Student Committee on Undergraduate Education commits to institutionalizing open expression protections
SCUE is the first branch of student government to issue a public statement on academic freedom since the University’s leadership crisis began last fall.
Penn reaffirms commitment to repatriate museum’s Native American cultural objects
Academic Policy Committee Chair David Ertel led the voting process for the resolutions, which each passed unanimously and without discussion.
Penn junior criticizes University response to antisemitism during congressional roundtable
Wharton and Engineering junior Noah Rubin spoke at the Feb. 28 roundtable alongside students from eight other universities.
Penn Atidna International hosts event with Palestinian Israeli initiative for open dialogue
At the event at Steinberg-Dietrich Hall, Schlesinger shared how Roots is seeking to create mutual trust and solidarity amid escalating tensions over conflict in the West Bank.
Penn's United Minorities Council, 2027 Class Board host intercultural fair at Houston Hall
Penn's United Minorities Council co-hosted their annual cultural fair event with the Class of 2027 board on Feb. 28 in Houston Hall.
Three-day symposium celebrates 50th anniversary of gender scholarship and advocacy at Penn
The symposium, which lasts from Feb. 29 to March 2, features a variety of faculty, scholars, and alumni across GSWG, FGT, and PWS.
Penn Libraries honors Black History Month with book and DVD collection, historical exhibition
This year, Van Pelt Library curated a ten-piece collection of books and DVDs that highlight Black authors and filmmakers, with topics ranging from jazz music to community activism.
6ABC News Anchor Nydia Han speaks about anti-Asian hate and broadcast journalism at Penn
The discussion, hosted by center director and sociology professor Hyunjoon Park, centered on Han's experience embracing her identity as a Korean-American and her fight against Asian hate through the lens of broadcast journalism.
Inside Du Bois: Residential community celebrates community, reflects on house’s challenges
Residents have celebrated the dorm’s strong sense of community while describing ongoing challenges with amenities and the dorm selection process.
Penn to raise tuition by 3.9%, approves record financial aid budget
The Penn Board of Trustees approved a 3.9% tuition hike for the 2024-25 academic year.
Eric Najera | Penn must take action to enhance the dining experience
Columnist Eric Najera argues Penn must address meal plan price and quality issues.
DP Daybreak | Wharton club 'missing' $90K for charity
Also, the Penn & Slavery Project's fight for recognition.
Pro-Palestinian activists who participated in Van Pelt Library study-in to face disciplinary action
According to a Feb. 27 press release, five students received a memo that their involvement in the study-in was grounds for "disciplinary proceedings."
Leaked documents shed new light on recommended Amy Wax sanctions, her appeal to Penn
The documents reveal that the hearing board decided to conduct Wax’s case as one of “flagrant unprofessional conduct by a faculty member.”