Articles by Ashley Ahn
05/05/22 1:21am
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Ashley Ahn, former DP Executive Editor, reflects back on her four years at Penn and the DP. 05/03/22 9:51pm
Hundreds protest at Penn, City Hall after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in leaked draft
Students and other members of the Penn community marched down Locust Walk chanting "Not the church, not the state, women must decide their fate!" and "They say no-choice; we say pro-choice!" 02/25/22 9:24pm
‘Stop Putin! Stop war!’: Hundreds protest Russian invasion of Ukraine in front of City Hall
Hundreds of people at City Hall were draped in the Ukrainian flags and carrying signs, some of which read: “Stop Putin,” “USA help Ukraine,” and “NATO protect our sky.” 01/31/22 1:15pm
The DP, Inc. welcomes its 138th board of editors and managers
Students are kicking off the new year with an eye toward revamping the company's digital platforms and prioritizing diversity, inclusion, and transparency within its staff and audience relations. 10/21/21 8:22pm
Here are the spring 2022 courses that double count
Advance course registration for spring 2022 opens Nov. 1 and closes Nov. 14. 09/02/21 9:46am
Penn suspends University operations as flooding wrecks Philadelphia
Severe flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida prompted Penn to suspend normal University operations, including classes, Thursday. This is a developing story. Check back here for updates. 08/31/21 4:03pm
Victim transported to Penn Med after gun shots fired at 40th and Chestnut Streets
The suspect is a 5-foot-10 Black male of heavy build wearing all black clothing and a hooded sweatshirt. 04/12/21 10:33pm
Here are the College courses that double count for fall 2021
Advance course registration for fall 2021 opens Tuesday and ends April 23. 03/31/21 5:35pm
Penn student charged with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing former boyfriend
Sobejano denied that she attacked Parente, telling police she acted out of self-defense after he came at her with a knife. 03/19/21 12:25am
Letter from the Executive Editor | It’s time to start paying attention to the ‘invisible minority’
The Daily Pennsylvania's Executive Editor, Ashley Ahn, condemns the fatal shooting of six Asian women in the Atlanta area. 01/07/21 11:45am
Trump’s alma mater condemns mob assault on Capitol as attack on American democracy
Penn President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett wrote that Penn condemns "threatening incitements and assaults on the political freedom of all citizens." 12/02/20 10:44am
Penn cancels class on Feb. 12, March 30, April 12 amid student backlash over reduced breaks
The announcement comes amid a fierce student backlash over a lack of breaks during the 2020/21 academic year, which has seen fall break canceled in addition to a shortened spring break. 11/22/20 11:15pm
New Board of Trustees chair talks Penn’s spring plans and refusal to divest from fossil fuels
In an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian, Bok, the current vice chair of the board, spoke about the University’s plans to reopen in the spring and refused to budge on students' calls to divest from fossil fuels and make Payment in Lieu of Taxes. 11/19/20 1:19pm
Scott Bok, investment banker and Penn grad, to serve as next chair of Board of Trustees
Bok, who is chairman and CEO of independent investment bank Greenhill & Co., Inc., will succeed David L. Cohen, who has served as chair since November 2009. 11/10/20 12:23am
As Penn plans for campus reopening, here’s how the Ivy League has handled COVID-19 on campus
Here's how these colleges are handling the pandemic from COVID-19 testing, case numbers, and campus life — offering a window into what the upcoming spring semester could look like for Penn students. 11/07/20 10:20pm
Penn students flood the streets of Philadelphia to revel in Biden’s victory
Biden's win in Pennsylvania pushed him across the 270-vote threshold to become president-elect Saturday morning. Penn students and thousands of local residents filled the streets to rejoice the long-awaited victory. 10/23/20 9:42pm
Acme’s 6 a.m. grand opening attracts over 100 Penn students and local residents
Many Penn students and West Philadelphia residents said they were not only pleasantly surprised by the free giveaways and promotions but also at the quality of produce and general aesthetic of the store. 10/18/20 8:04pm
In exclusive interview, Andrew Yang highlights electoral importance of Penn students
In front of a socially distanced crowd of a couple dozen Penn students, community members, and campaign staff, Yang delivered an urgent plea for young Americans to vote this fall. He also spoke with the DP about the Asian American electorate and what Biden's win would mean for his universal basic income plan. 10/02/20 1:31am
President and 1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump tests positive for coronavirus
Trump confirmed on Thursday night that Hope Hicks, one of his closest advisers, tested positive for coronavirus. 09/16/20 9:26pm