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Eve Higginbotham, who served as the inaugural vice dean of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity at the Perelman School of Medicine, spoke with the DP about Penn’s removal of DEI policies and practices.
03/25/25 11:40pm
During fiscal year 2024, the Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the Penn Museum $1,103,699 in federal funds for the creation of the Museums: Missions and Acquisitions Project.
03/25/25 1:41pm
Jameson wrote in the March 25 email that researchers across seven of Penn’s schools were notified that their federally contracted research was halted. 
03/25/25 6:00am
Also, Penn’s Office of Student Affairs has outlined a new funding model for undergraduate student organizations.
03/24/25 1:32am
As Penn continues to roll back its DEI programs and initiatives, recent changes have included altering faculty positions associated with inclusion and diversity programs across the University.
03/20/25 1:04am
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with over a dozen members of the Penn community about their reactions to Jameson's permanent appointment. 
03/18/25 6:00am
Also, a judge sanctioned Penn professor Michael Mann for presenting misleading information at a trial.
03/18/25 12:31am
Penn’s March 12 memorandum cited Wax’s history of “unprofessional and offensive comments in the media and the classroom,” along with her failure to provide a legal basis for her claims. 
03/16/25 11:41pm
The reports are generated approximately every five years and derive Penn's calculated impact from the University's audited financial statements.
03/10/25 11:42am
Senior Penn administrators announced six University-wide financial measures to protect Penn's "core principles and support existing people and programs" in an email on Monday. 
03/06/25 12:53am
The bargaining committee first signed its “Prohibition Against Discrimination, Unlawful Harassment, and Abusive Conduct” proposal, including demands against harassment and discrimination, in October 2024. 
03/03/25 2:48am
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with several Penn students and faculty members about the future of higher education following cuts to graduate admissions rates.
02/27/25 12:16am
The letter expressed concerns about the negative effects of reducing graduate program class sizes, and argued that the cuts may inflict "reputational harms" on Penn.
02/25/25 9:42pm
The Feb. 25 announcement — which was made by Interim Penn President Larry Jameson — emphasized Grossman’s leadership and communications experience.
02/25/25 6:00am
Also, Interim Penn President Larry Jameson addressed the University's approach to responding to recent federal actions in an email yesterday.
02/25/25 12:18am
The email noted that the school has admitted an average of 307 students in recent years, but this year plans to admit 201 — a 35% reduction.
02/24/25 1:15am
In a Feb. 23 email, Kallberg said that the “difficult” decision to reduce graduate program admissions rates by one-third was a “necessary cost-saving measure.”
02/21/25 10:29pm
Penn notified department chairs that it will cut admissions across graduate programs — a decision faculty members say will force them to rescind offers from newly-accepted students.
02/20/25 6:00am
Also, a Senate committee flagged $11 million in Penn research grants for allegedly promoting DEI intiatives.
02/18/25 6:00am
Also, the DP compiled highlights from Penn's fifth annual Energy Week.
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