Articles by Meheer Commuri
04/23/23 8:39pm
Penn professor elected as president of American Academy of Dermatology
Taylor is the sixth woman and the first person of African American descent to serve as president of the AAD. 04/17/23 8:13pm
Philadelphia experiences largest single-year population decline since 1977
New census data showed that Philadelphia population decreased by more than 22,000 residents between July 2021 and July 2022. 04/16/23 8:05pm
Penn Sustainability hosts 2023 Earth Week
From April 17 to 23, Penn Sustainability will host the University’s annual Earth Week featuring cross-disciplinary events on environmental justice and nature open to the Penn community. 03/30/23 10:19pm
2023 TEDxPenn conference to feature filmmaker Anthony Russo, Rep. Jordan Harris
The conference, which focuses on change and transformation, will take place in the Annenberg Center for Performing Arts, starting at 1 p.m. on April 1. 03/26/23 8:14pm
Penn named one of the 'Top Producing Institutions' of Fulbright Students
The Department of State included Penn on this year’s list of institutions with the highest number of accepted Fulbright applicants. 02/20/23 9:12pm
Michael Imperioli talks 'The Sopranos' and 'The White Lotus' at Kelly Writers House
Imperioli talked about his work on two critically acclaimed TV series and his 2018 book. 02/14/23 8:06pm
Penn Dental signs memorandum of understanding with South African and Tanzanian universities
The agreements will allow the three universities to collaborate on research and initiatives aiming to improve oral health. 02/05/23 8:14pm
U.S. News & World Report evaluates financial value of Ivy League degree
U.S. News and PayScale data found that Ivy League graduates earn a higher median pay than graduates from other universities for both early- and mid-career. 01/25/23 5:57pm
White Dog Cafe celebrates 40 years in University City
On Jan. 10, 1983, Judy Wicks opened the restaurant with a promise to serve organic and seasonal food. 01/16/23 10:35pm
Wharton graduate, startup founder Charlie Javice sued by JP Morgan
Frank aimed to help students navigate the federal financial aid application process. 11/30/22 10:45pm
Perry World House speakers debate main factors behind rising global energy prices
The speakers — who also attributed the increased energy prices to pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and the war in Ukraine — covered a range of topics concerning global energy markets and geopolitics. 11/15/22 8:46am
Harvard announces plan to return of hundreds of Native American hair samples held in museum
The samples have been held by the Peabody Museum for nearly 80 years and were taken from approximately 700 children who attended United States Indian Boarding Schools from 1930 to 1933. 11/08/22 12:00am
Perry World House event to examine impact of nuclear technology on diplomacy and defense
The hour-long talk will feature a discussion between M. Susan Lindee, Professor of the History and Sociology of Science, and Lynn Meskell, Professor of Anthropology and Historic Preservation. 10/26/22 11:07pm
Missing Princeton undergraduate found dead near edge of campus
Her body was discovered on Oct. 20 behind tennis courts at the southern edge of campus. 10/17/22 1:34am