Articles by Giovanna Paz
04/08/19 10:55pm
Penn Book Center set to close in May after nearly 60 years on campus
The Penn Book Center will continue to host events in the store until the end of May. 03/16/19 11:28pm
Parent who bribed former Penn coach contacted consultant at center of admissions scandal
The new ties between Philip Esformes and William Singer were introduced in Miami federal court a few days after more than 50 individuals were indicted in the national admissions scandal. 02/27/19 12:53pm
Michael Cohen testifies that he threatened Penn not to release Trump's grades
Penn Media Relations Director Ron Ozio declined to comment on whether the University received a letter from Michael Cohen regarding Donald Trump's grades at Penn. 01/12/19 1:39am
Cornell's Gregory Eells named CAPS executive director at Penn
CAPS has been operating without a permanent executive director since Bill Alexander retired in August 2018 after nine years in the role. 12/31/18 8:15pm
Tutoring Center Director Donna Brown will retire at the end of 2018
During her tenure, Brown focused on recruiting high-performing students and oversaw the creation of a database and online scheduling system for the Tutoring Center. 04/24/18 7:57pm
Penn student says admin. tried to stall the publication of his research on U. ties to slavery
Graubard said he was notified on April 17 for the first time that his research could not be published at the time. He further stated he was given no reason for the University's decision. 04/24/18 1:30am
New findings from Penn Slavery Project show how U. benefited financially from enslaved labor
On April 23, the student group presented new research findings to the community that detailed research on funds and possible slave labor that went into the construction of campus. 04/11/18 11:05pm
SPEC says public tickets to Fling will no longer be honored due to 'contractual stipulations'
'That [announcement] was something very out of the blue and seeing that was something I built my weekend around was kind of a big let down,' a student from Georgia Tech said. 04/05/18 12:17am
Scenes of the Penn community taking back the night
Take Back the Night is an international event and nonprofit organization. At Penn, the movement takes the form of a rally, a march across campus and a speak-out for survivors. 04/03/18 10:06pm
U. report shows increase in complaints of abuse at Penn, but none relating to sexual harassment
The report from Penn's Office of the Ombudsman for the 2016-2017 academic year highlights a growing number of complaints relating to aggressive behavior and unfair treatment on campus. 03/27/18 10:54pm
Penn Women's Week focuses on 'Existing as Resistance' in the age of Trump
The week kicked-off Monday night with a Quizzo-style event called 'Remember the Ladies.' The events, from discussions to movie screenings, all try to focus on intersectional issues. 03/22/18 8:26pm
From the Pride Walk to the Drag Show: how the annual QPenn honored the LGBTQ lineage
Students are celebrating LGBTQ identity through an art exhibit, moving screenings, and talks on identity at this year's QPenn. The theme for the week is "Lineage" – in honor of LGBTQ history. 03/20/18 9:30pm
Students reflect on this year’s Festival Latinx and the power of exploring minority identity
Penn students hosted the 36th annnual week-long celebration for the Latinx community, which included a minority faculty dinner, Latinx jeopardy, club mixers, and three speakers. 03/15/18 7:35pm
How Penn's goals of installing more gender-neutral bathrooms have panned out since the fall
Over 100 single-stall bathrooms in academic buildings meet the criteria set by LGBT Center Director Erin Cross to become gender-neutral bathrooms, Facilities and Real Estate Services and Cross determined last year. 03/01/18 7:12pm
Penn's cost of attendance will exceed $70,000 next year — a 3.8 percent increase
Tuition will increase from $47,416 to $49,220, room and board from $15,066 to $15,616, and fees from $6,118 to $6,364, according to the resolution posed at Board of Trustee meeting today. 02/18/18 7:33pm
Penn formed a group to research its historical ties to slavery. Here's what it aims to do.
In an emailed statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, Pritchett, the group's chair, wrote that its purpose is to better "our understanding of Penn's connection to slavery and the implications of these findings." 02/08/18 7:51pm
Portraits from the Eagles parade: meet the 'greatest fans in the world'
From a former refugee and a 75-year-old lifetime Eagles fan to a Penn graduate with his family of six, here are the stories of the people at the historic Super Bowl celebration this Thursday. 02/06/18 3:12pm
Dean Jackson of Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice was named new Annenberg Dean Tuesday
Jackson will assume the role of Annenberg's dean on Jan. 1, 2019 and will continue in his present position as Dean of Penn’s School of Social Policy and Practice until then. 02/01/18 11:23pm
College alum now leads 'Girls Who Invest,' which hosts a summer program at Penn every year
1996 Wharton graduate Seema Hingorani founded the organization, which provides exposure to investment management to girls in high school and college, in April 2015. 01/29/18 8:08pm