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05/23/25 8:29pm
After winning his defamation case against bloggers Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn last year, Mann has been ordered to pay attorneys’ fees totaling $477,350.80 based on the dismissal of three of his claims in 2019.
05/22/25 10:36pm
The acquittal concludes a high-profile case that drew citywide attention after 21-year-old Jaadir Goodwyn surrendered himself to the police for his involvement the hit-and-run incident.
05/20/25 11:51pm
The polls were open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 20, with residents voting under Pennsylvania’s closed primary system. 
04/27/25 11:28pm
The lawsuit, filed in Philadelphia’s Common Pleas Court, alleged that Penn improperly kept remains belonging to Dotson’s 14-year-old sister Katricia, who was killed alongside her younger sister Zanetta and nine others.
04/23/25 11:29pm
The April 23 orders outlined a series of initiatives aimed at addressing concerns over foreign influence in academic institutions and the quality of education provided by accredited universities. 
03/28/25 3:24am
Penn — which has previously faced congressional scrutiny over its foreign financial ties — may be affected if the DETERRENT Act is signed into law. 
03/24/25 11:10pm
The termination letters, obtained by the DP, told the researchers that their awards were “incompatible with agency priorities, and no modification of the project could align the project with agency priorities.”
03/16/25 11:42pm
The new website intends to centralize updates on ongoing federal actions impacting higher education, research funding, immigration, and other essential areas of Penn’s operations.
02/25/25 12:15am
Harrison residents received the initial notification of a gas leak on Dec. 17, 2024, and were informed of continual investigations in early February.
02/17/25 12:45am
“I feel absolutely ecstatic that the lawsuit I brought against Penn has concluded,” Fierceton wrote in a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian.
01/24/25 12:17am
At Penn, Mangione was involved in greek life, pursued a double-degree in engineering, and founded the University's first game development club — all while periodically suffering from back issues and "brain fog."
12/03/24 11:18pm
The new program, called “Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure," aims to close the health gap in West and Southwest Philadelphia neighborhoods. 
11/25/24 1:20am
The event, which featured a live DJ performance, food from local vendors, and interactive chapter showcases, took place amidst controversy regarding changes to normal Homecoming activities at Penn.
11/20/24 10:14pm
The researchers found a positive correlation between an increase in the number of Airbnbs available and an increase in theft, burglary, robbery and violence. 
11/04/24 12:06am
At the event, which took place at the cultural organization Taller Puertorriqueño in North Philadelphia, Ocasio-Cortez highlighted the importance of the election cycle for Latino voters to a diverse audience of families, community leaders, and volunteers.
10/31/24 1:36am
The Office of Student Affairs planned seminars, tours, performances, and presentations tailored to different visitors. 
10/15/24 12:01am
On Thursday, Walz emphasized the importance of political engagement and highlighted the pro-LBGTQ+ record of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. 
10/10/24 11:58pm
This initiative aims to determine the biomarkers that predict which individuals are likely to have these diseases, as a part of a larger goal to develop treatments that slow the progression of disease. 
10/07/24 10:29pm
PORES is working with the NBC News Decision Desk, which analyzes election data and calls races, to cover the 2024 presidential election in November.
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