Articles by Phoebe Anagnos
04/21/25 11:47pm
Phila. arts and culture scene assesses impacts to federal funding after wave of DOGE restrictions
Many Philadelphia-based organizations recently received notices that their grants would no longer be paid out by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute for Museum and Library Services. 04/10/25 11:21pm
Meet Julian Francis Abele, the first Black graduate of Penn's architecture department
Abele earned his bachelor’s degree in architecture in 1902, becoming the first African American graduate from what is currently Stuart Weitzman School of Design. 03/31/25 12:04am
TEDxPenn annual conference invites nine speakers to examine ‘voltas’ in their lives
TEDxPenn held its annual conference at the Annenberg Center on March 29, inviting nine speakers to examine pivotal moments in their lives. 03/27/25 10:50pm
TEDxPenn annual conference invites speakers to explore power of turning points
The conference, which will take place at the Zellerbach Theatre in the Annenberg Center, explores the power of turning points, or voltas, that reshape someone's perspective. 02/27/25 1:28am
Penn Global announces 2025-26 global seminars, adds eight new destinations
The new courses will take students across four continents and span a variety of disciplines, from reproductive health to engineering. 02/25/25 1:37am
Meet the staff leading Penn’s African American Resource Center
The center continues advocacy efforts dating back to the 1970s and is currently led by Director Valerie Dorsey Allen, Associate Director Darin Toliver, and staff assistant Colleen Winn. 02/03/25 10:54pm
How Penn is celebrating Black History Month, from panels to murals and music
The Penn community — from cultural groups to the University at large — has organized a variety of programs throughout February to celebrate Black History Month. 01/30/25 9:35pm
January at Penn: Looking back at major headlines that kicked off the past five years
The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled some key moments from past Januarys to paint a picture of Penn's campus at the start of the last four years. 01/21/25 11:35pm
Penn Medicine-Wharton Fund for Health invests $250K in maternal, workplace health firms
The Fund for Health supports for-profit startups addressing social determinants of health for underserved Philadelphians. 11/21/24 10:24pm
Penn Health System reports $49.3 million in operating income in 2025 first fiscal quarter
The health system reported its most recent operating income — which is down from $57.8 million reported in the corresponding period last year — to bondholders on Nov. 15, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. 11/18/24 9:17pm
Penn Women’s Center launches new annual theme 'Envisioning Feminist Futures at PWC'
The event featured small group discussions with different prompts, exploring topics such as the vision for PWC’s next 50 years, services and resources to support that vision, and ways to generally increase the inclusivity and accessibility of the center. 11/13/24 12:34am
Penn Carey Law professor Amy Wax accuses Penn of ‘private censorship’ at free speech discussion
Wax spoke during the question and answer section of the talk about the state of free speech at private universities such as Penn. 10/23/24 1:27am
14 Penn Global Seminars for spring 2025 to include new travel sites in Brazil, Bulgaria, Malawi
Penn Abroad will offer 14 Penn Global Seminar (PGS) courses for the Spring 2025 term, featuring new program sites like Brazil, Bulgaria, and Malawi. 10/10/24 2:39am
Penn Dental announces memorandum of understanding with faculty at Yeditepe University in Turkey
Yeditepe University is an institution in Istanbul, Turkey that engages in patient care, research, and dental education, offering instruction in both English and Turkish. 10/01/24 11:58pm