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Phila. politicians, AAUP-Penn urge Penn administrators to prevent violence at encampment
The statement, referencing "violent police action" taken against student and faculty protesters on college campuses nationwide, urged Penn to prevent similar violence from "being replicated here in Philadelphia."
Penn's interim president, provost meet with organizers of pro-Palestinian encampment
Organizers wrote in a statement that until the encampment's demands are met, they "will continue to occupy this space."
Four History Professors | Speak to protesters’ first demand
Four history professors remind us that Philadelphia’s history of struggles over ethical choices is pertinent today.
Penn faculty group slams interim president's demand for pro-Palestinian encampment to disband
"Do not escalate the situation. Do not violate the rights of students and faculty. Remember that the actions you choose to take today will be your legacy," the letter read.
Madeline Kohn | A place on campus to ask questions
Madeline Kohn reflects on an interfaith seder, the recent protests at Columbia, and a future for Israel/Palestine discourse at Penn.
Lala Mustafa | We’re all talk, no action
Columnist Lala Mustafa examines the disparity between perceived historical heroism and inaction in contemporary issues.
LIVE UPDATES: Day three of Penn Relays 2024
We’ve got you covered with live updates from Franklin Field, highlighting the best of the action from the third day.
Penn Faculty for Justice in Palestine condemn University response to encampment
The letter was signed by 40 PFJP members whose names and identifying titles were redacted, citing safety concerns.
LIVE UPDATES: Day three of pro-Palestinian encampment on Penn's College Green
The DP reports live from the scene as pro-Palestinian activists begin their third day camped out.
Ashti Tiwari | The ABCs of BFS
Columnist Ashti Tiwari shares a realistic overview of her experience with the Integrated Studies Program as a Benjamin Franklin Scholar.
Penn’s Jewish community members express opposition to encampment amid split student perspectives
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with several Jewish students about their reactions to the encampment and what they hope to see from the University moving forward.
Inside the programming of the pro-Palestinian encampment on Penn's College Green
Events offered included speakers, poetry readings, and de-escalation training.
Penn softball secures much-needed win against Villanova
The Quakers regain their footing with a win at Penn Park.
Penn gymnastics sophomore Skye Kerico is always striving for more
Kerico's time with the Quakers hasn't come without its setbacks, but the sophomore has found a way to excel.
Penn calls on pro-Palestinian encampment to disband immediately, citing legal and policy violations
Protesters have been notified of their violations and will face sanctions if they do not disband immediately.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro calls on Penn to maintain student safety
Shapiro also emphasized the need to prevent antisemitism on campus while simultaneously allowing for free expression.
Mariana Martinez | Taylor Swift and the white feminist department
Columnist Mariana Martinez argues that Taylor Swift’s marketing choices are very problematic, even if fans try to turn a blind eye.
Penn student government approves referendum vote on University divestment from Israel
Voting on the referendum will be open for all undergraduate students until Wednesday.
Penn admin. to meet with Jewish Student Advisory Group over response to pro-Palestinian encampment
Penn has suggested it would consider action against the encampment if it had evidence of "threatening or violent behaviors."