Articles by Alex Slen

10/30/24 11:38pm
At the sold-out event, which was the first Authors@Wharton event of the academic year, Gladwell showcased his latest book "Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering."
10/23/24 7:56pm
Over 900 Penn affiliates registered for the event, half of whom were students, according to a University spokesperson.
10/10/24 10:06pm
Five new changes to the financial aid process aim to make it more simple for applicants, according to the announcement from Penn Admissions.
09/12/24 9:25pm
Penn Fund's annual report comes in the aftermath of a year full of donor pushback.
09/11/24 2:54am
Debate watch parties took place everywhere, from high-rise rooftop lounges to academic buildings to Smokey Joe’s.
08/29/24 11:00pm
The re-nomination of faculty to serve as candidates for hearing panels happens annually, as outlined by the Charter of the University Student Disciplinary System. 
04/17/24 10:05pm
The rally was led by GET-UP in conjunction with the Penn chapter of the American Association of University Professors, Penn Museum Workers United, and United RAs at Penn. 
03/28/24 7:12pm
This marks the largest application pool in Penn's history and an increase of more than 10% from last year.
03/25/24 2:57am
A petition with almost 400 signatures describes “endless delay tactics and disrespect” during the negotiation process. 
03/17/24 11:22pm
Swisher spoke with the DP on March 13 after participating in an Authors@Wharton event with Wharton Professor Adam Grant.
03/11/24 9:47pm
Weitzman is the founder and current chairman emeritus of footwear brand Stuart Weitzman and a longtime donor to the University. 
02/20/24 12:43am
A DP analysis found that the number of full-time non-medical school administrators at Penn increased by 78%, compared to a 40% increase in full-time non-medical faculty over the past 20 years. 
01/18/24 1:39am
The United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether the University's usage of legacy preferences in admissions decisions constitutes racial discrimination.
12/08/23 12:49am
Penn community members held Israeli flags and signs that read “zero tolerance for antisemitism,” while chanting “no place for hate at Penn.”
11/02/23 7:57pm
On Oct. 25, the $35.6 million expansion and renovation of Penn’s Graduate School of Education was unveiled by Penn President Liz Magill and GSE Board members.
11/01/23 8:19pm
Published on Oct. 24, Grant’s eighth book delves into maximizing personal and professional success. 
10/08/23 8:52pm
1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump did not make the Forbes 400 List this year. 
10/04/23 10:15pm
The series will consist of three workshops in the fall and spring semesters to discuss how artificial intelligence can shape issues related to climate change.
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