Front Breaking
Penn women’s lacrosse knocks off No. 1 Maryland for historic win
The Quakers were led on offense by junior midfielder and Maryland-native Anna Brandt who became the 15th player in program history to reach 100 goals.
Zaid Alsubaiei | The education system has failed students in writing
Columnist Zaid Alsubaiei reflects on the national writing crisis, its causes, and what Penn students can do about it.
Spring brings new beginnings for Penn football as the Quakers held their first practice of the season
In a non-contact open practice, the Red and Blue sharpened iron against iron as the offense and defense faced off.
DP Daybreak | Penn affiliates in Congress, by the numbers
Also, Penn Ukrainians continues to celebrate Ukrainian culture two years after its founding.
Penn, in Washington: the numbers behind 200 years of alumni, affiliates in Congress
Currently, seven Penn alumni serve in Congress — all in the House of Representatives — and Penn has averaged approximately six alumni and affiliates in the legislative branch since 1789.
Penn-pioneered cancer treatment shows promising results in treating brain cancer in new study
While there is currently no cure for glioblastoma, patients are often treated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.
Wharton professor joins global cohort of early career artificial intelligence researchers
Rock joins the second cohort of young researchers globally who will receive financial and non-monetary support for their research
Masao Sako appointed faculty co-director of new center to promote teaching excellence at Penn
CETLI was established on Nov. 1, 2023 through the merging of the Center of Teaching and Learning and the Online Learning Initiative.
Penn Ukrainian Student Association reflects on efforts to preserve, celebrate Ukrainian culture
Penn Ukrainians is a student organization that aims to preserve and promote Ukrainian culture, connect Ukrainian students on campus, and raise awareness about Ukraine and Ukrainian culture, according to its leadership.
Penn swimming and diving senior Anna Kalandadze finishes fourth at NCAA Championships
The senior concludes her career with the Red and Blue with a stellar performance at the highest level of collegiate competition.
Jack Lakis | Let’s talk about writing seminars
Columnist Jack Lakis asserts that Penn’s critical writing requirement is not sufficient and must be taken more seriously.
Penn wrestling finishes in 37th at NCAA Championships
No Quaker was able to surpass the second round of the championship bracket.
Penn fencing senior Bryce Louie makes history at 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships
Louie became the first Quaker since 1997 to win the national individual foil title.
DP Daybreak | Alumna wins $500K on 'Shark Tank'
Also, a Matisyahu concert at Penn Hillel attracted over 200 attendees.
Wharton alum reflects on Penn education after striking $500,000 Shark Tank deal
After the episode aired on March 15, Strzalka spoke with The Daily Pennsylvanian about creating the app and how the skills she gained at Penn contributed to her entrepreneurial efforts.
Penn Reproductive Justice holds inaugural conference emphasizing activism, representation
The conference featured four panels, a workshop, and over 15 speakers, with representatives from co-sponsoring organizations including the Penn Women’s Center, LGBT Center, and Penn Association for Gender Equity.
3 Penn graduates, Wharton conference participants talk TikTok, backpacking, AI with DP
The three shared experiences varying from a months-long backpacking trip to TikTok fame.
Over 200 community members attend Matisyahu performance at Penn Hillel
Matisyahu — a Jewish American, Grammy-nominated Reggae artist — came to Penn through an invitation from Penn Hillel.
Penn alum's study predicts $1 billion tax revenue loss from proposed Chinatown 76ers arena
The study, which expands on previous research conducted in 2022, examines the potential ramifications the $1.55 billion project could have on local businesses, specifically those within the food and entertainment sectors.