Articles by Muna Uwanamodo
03/26/24 10:03pm
Penn Ukrainian Student Association reflects on efforts to preserve, celebrate Ukrainian culture
Penn Ukrainians is a student organization that aims to preserve and promote Ukrainian culture, connect Ukrainian students on campus, and raise awareness about Ukraine and Ukrainian culture, according to its leadership. 02/29/24 10:51pm
Inside Du Bois: Residential community celebrates community, reflects on house’s challenges
Residents have celebrated the dorm’s strong sense of community while describing ongoing challenges with amenities and the dorm selection process. 01/23/24 12:57am
'Let us teach': Over 100 Penn affiliates gather in AAUP-led protest for academic freedom
Penn faculty across several schools and departments gathered with community members on Monday afternoon in front of College Hall for a demonstration in support of academic freedom. 03/22/23 11:06pm
United Minorities Council and Class Board host multicultural celebration in Houston Hall
This was the first time the event has occurred since the COVID-19 pandemic. 03/15/23 12:33am
Penn & Slavery Project continues to uncover more information about University's ties to slavery
Since its inception, students involved in the Penn & Slavery Project have researched the impact of slavery on the University’s campus, finances, and medical school, among other aspects. 02/21/23 11:44pm
Penn students organize conference to bring together FGLI students in Ivy League
Penn will host 1vyG, the largest conference for first-generation, low-income Ivy League students, from Feb. 24-26. 01/23/23 10:59pm
Penn students celebrate Lunar New Year amid calls for more University recognition
Student groups plan Lunar New Year festivities, with hopes for the University to initiate celebrations on its own. 09/26/22 11:34pm
73 Penn faculty sign letter opposing University efforts to discipline Convocation protestors
The letter, from “deeply concerned” faculty members, was sent to University administrators on Friday, detailing their support of student protest. 09/22/22 11:45pm
Black Wharton to host 37th annual conference focused on corporate social responsibility
Students who attend the conference will have the opportunity to participate in panels with notable speakers, attend professional workshops, and explore a career fair. 09/22/22 1:47am
Penn to host annual conference for FGLI, Ivy League students for the first time since 2018
The conference will be held at Penn for the first time since 2018, which attracted 350 attendees, including 275 students from other universities. 04/20/22 12:47am
SEPTA's mask mandate has been lifted despite newly reinstated Philadelphia mandate
SEPTA's decision — prompted by a federal judge striking down the national mask mandate for public transportation and ruling that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had overstepped its authority — was announced Monday. 04/13/22 2:30am
Wellness groups at Penn host Be Kind to Your Mind Night
The event aimed to give students an opportunity to discuss their mental health in a supportive environment and decompress from the strain of daily life at Penn. 04/04/22 1:13am
Former Yale employee pleads guilty as courts uncover $40 million fraud plot
Petrone used her previous role as the director of finance and administration for Yale’s Department of Emergency Medicine to carry out her plot, the prosecution found. 03/20/22 11:26pm
Hundreds rally against eviction of UC Townhomes residents at block party protest
Participants enjoyed food prepared by the townhome residents, listened to music, and conversed with community members. Organizers also led a march around the UC Townhomes complex. 02/25/22 12:29am
Wharton MBA graduate hands his Good Pizza nonprofit over to Philabundance
Berman said that his time at Penn had a huge impact on the development of Good Pizza. 02/15/22 1:11am