Articles by Nicole Muravsky
12/06/24 12:59am
Penn to partially demolish David Rittenhouse Laboratory, build new physical sciences complex
The project will involve the demolition and rebuilding of the wing of DRL along 33rd Street and the renovation of the wing along Walnut Street. 11/07/24 11:26pm
Penn Traditions celebrates 20th anniversary with rebrand, more alumni events
Penn Traditions, which held its first event in 2004, is entirely student-run and oversees University events including Highball to Heyday, Final Toast, and the incoming class picture on Franklin Field. 10/16/24 12:20am
Penn’s student conduct, academic integrity violations increase, disciplinary data shows
The report, which was released in July, listed 742 total incidents — a 22% increase from 608 in 2022-23 and 678 the year before. 09/26/24 10:05pm
Penn trustees discuss antisemitism response, open expression, artificial intelligence in meeting
The Committee discussed the progress of several academic and campus initiatives and passed multiple resolutions, including to reappoint the deans of two of Penn's graduate schools. 08/27/24 12:15am
Jameson acknowledges ‘divisive days’ in first Convocation address as Penn’s interim president
This year’s convocation took place at Franklin Field for the second year in a row and featured remarks from several Penn administrators and student performances. 08/12/24 8:31pm
Penn to offer new law and society major in the College of Arts and Sciences
The new major will prepare students to “identify and explain patterns of social life and human behavior by emphasizing how large-scale social phenomena … affect the everyday experiences of individuals and vice versa.” 07/15/24 1:17pm
Recovery room and recreation lounge opens at Pottruck Health and Fitness Center
The new additions are meant to show that Pottruck isn’t just a gym, but also a recreation center for students to enhance their social wellness. 07/03/24 6:41pm
‘Largest addiction rehabilitation center in the Northeast’ to come to University City
The 40-story building will have both inpatient and outpatient services. CSC, a real estate investment group, announced that the building will cost $300 million. 06/11/24 11:39pm
Penn community expresses mixed reactions to former President Donald Trump's felony conviction
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to several students about their reactions to the outcome of Trump's trial. 06/10/24 7:56pm
National Research Conference at Penn to host inaugural event this fall
Project Lucid National Research Conference at Penn will host its inaugural National Research Conference at Penn on Oct. 4-5, during fall break. 04/22/24 1:21am
Penn student organization launches entrepreneurship mentorship program in Philadelphia
The program launched at Liguori Academy High School in Philadelphia with a kickoff event on April 19. 02/27/24 1:04am
Penn Division of Finance, incoming students reflect on FAFSA changes for ongoing application cycle
The changes include shortening the list of questions by more than half, moving back the date the form becomes available, and no longer considering the number of the applicant's siblings attending other universities. 01/28/24 10:50pm
Students criticize Penn Dining after allegedly finding cockroach, glass, maggot in food
The most recent concerns come one year after two Penn Dining locations were found to have violated city health code. 01/23/24 12:54am
Here's what to know about eight Penn facilities undergoing construction, renovations this year
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with Executive Director of Design and Construction at Facilities and Real Estate Services Chris Kern to discuss the progress of the University's various construction and renovation projects on campus. 01/22/24 1:09am
Around 800 Penn students placed on waitlist for on-campus housing, an increase from last year
Of the students placed on the waitlist, approximately 500 are rising juniors and 300 are rising seniors. 12/01/23 12:45am
Penn law students protest outside white nationalist's guest lecture at class taught by Amy Wax
The students engaged in a protest in the Penn Carey Law courtyard outside of the class hosting Professor Amy Wax’s guest speaker Jared Taylor. 11/14/23 10:50pm
Brandeis Center alleges Penn allowed discrimination against Jewish students in federal complaint
The complaint alleges that Penn violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which protects against discrimination in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. 11/03/23 6:20pm
Magill pledges to regain trust of critical donors as students protest outside Board of Trustees meeting
“I have heard from some that I have not been as effective as I could have been or should have been," Magill told the trustees. 10/30/23 12:35am
Penn Carey Law dean will not issue statement on Israel-Hamas war, frustrating some alumni
"My hope for my tenure as dean is to connect personally with members of our community in hard times rather than issuing statements," Dean Sophia Lee wrote. 10/02/23 10:48pm