Articles by Tiffany He
03/28/22 10:46pm
Penn club raises money for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 24-hour video game livestream
From 7 p.m. on March 5 to 7 p.m. on March 6, club members streamed games on Twitch 02/24/22 10:13pm
Philadelphia School Board passes resolution to promote city voter registration efforts
Students, organization leaders, and elected officials spoke on the Student Voter Education and Registration Resolution, which will make sure that all students have access to civic engagement and voter registration education. 02/09/22 9:23pm
Penn Tea Club celebrates the multicultural importance of drinking tea
The club has hosted events including virtual tea trivia, game nights, study sessions, and an in-person tea tasting event. 11/30/21 10:34pm
Penn Dining extends hours, expands meal exchange opportunities and breakfast options
The changes were made based on feedback submitted by students as well as discussions with the Dining Advisory Board and the Undergraduate Assembly. 11/18/21 10:51pm
Wharton Dean Erika James talks corporate governance in second ‘Beyond Business’ lecture
The theme of this year’s Beyond Business lecture series is examining business and corporations through the lens of environmental, social, and governance concerns. 10/11/21 12:50am
SCUE launches website to prepare students for MATH 114 following reports of difficulty
The project reviews core concepts and prerequisite knowledge so that students can enter MATH 114: Calculus, Part II with more confidence regardless of their previous calculus experience. 09/07/21 12:17am
Sophomores praise Penn’s first-ever Second-Year Orientation
After missing in-person New Student Orientation last fall, the Class of 2024 became the first sophomore class to attend a specialized second-year orientation program. 08/24/21 8:44pm
Class of 2024 to attend first-ever second-year orientation
Members of the Class of 2024 will be able to participate in specialized programming overseen by the office of New Student Orientation & Academic Initiatives. 04/22/21 8:21pm
Penn among local employers to commit to diversifying business contracts
Alongside Penn, the collaborative includes 100 of the region’s largest employers such as Wawa, Drexel University, and Comcast. 04/20/21 1:07am
GW law professor discusses impact of Trump’s lies on public perception of first amendment
The Thursday talk, titled "A Right to Lie? Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment," was part of the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy's "Free Speech Battles" faculty workshop series. 03/04/21 11:15pm
Penn Wharton Budget Model predicts doubling administered vaccines will boost employment, GDP
Increasing the number of vaccinations to three million per day would add more than two million jobs and increase peak GDP by approximately one percent during summer 2021. 02/25/21 12:03am
Wharton Exec MBA student launches website to track COVID-19 vaccine appointment availability
Users must input their zip code, select their state, or enable location services and FindAShot automatically finds available appointments, a list of local vaccine providers, and statewide eligibility guidelines. 12/01/20 11:59pm
Pa. Supreme Court rejects GOP lawsuit seeking to throw out mail-in ballots
Trump's final legal challenge against Pennsylvania's election results was dismissed by the state Supreme Court on Saturday, protecting almost 2.6 million mail ballots. 11/22/20 11:05pm
Philosophy profs. discuss ethical COVID-19 vaccine distribution at Penn Science Cafe event
Philosophy professor Kok-Chor Tan highlighted three principles: benefiting people and preventing harm, prioritizing disadvantaged nations, and equal moral concern. 11/13/20 12:56am
Less than one third of Philadelphia students opt in to hybrid plan to return to school
The district's plan for hybrid learning will allow students to return to school for two days each week, and will require all adults to complete and pass screening before entering schools and mandate the wearing of masks among students and staff. 11/04/20 12:49am
Penn panel talks history of voter suppression and potential effects on 2020 election
The panelists discussed how voter suppression was implemented historically, how it is still affecting the world today, and how it can be combated as election day approaches. 10/18/20 11:19pm
Five women professors sue Rutgers University over equal pay concerns
The move comes days after Princeton University announced a settlement to address pay inequity. 10/11/20 10:31pm