Articles by Zion Abebe
04/23/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn updates guidance for international students
Also, Penn President Larry Jameson signed a letter calling on the federal government to respect the independence of higher education institutions. 04/16/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | UA election results released
Also, Saxbys employees at the 40th and Locust streets location staged a "march on the boss" yesterday. 04/09/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Faculty, politicians condemn visa revocations
Also, over 150 people gathered in Center City yesterday to protest and demand the reversal of federal funding cuts. 03/26/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn faculty receive stop work orders
Also, Penn President Larry Jameson has not pressed charges against individuals who staged a protest at his private residence last week. 03/20/25 10:57pm
Penn alumni, students among those affected by Trump administration layoffs
Over 100,000 federal employees have lost their jobs following cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency. 03/20/25 1:04am
Penn administrators, community members praise Jameson’s appointment as University’s 10th president
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with over a dozen members of the Penn community about their reactions to Jameson's permanent appointment. 03/19/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Admin. warns of travel ban, visa revocations
Also, the DP spoke with several student groups about their views on the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion. 03/13/25 12:03pm
Larry Jameson appointed Penn’s 10th president following interim term
Jameson will continue to lead the University — and shed his previous interim title — at a time of intense political scrutiny and mounting financial uncertainty. 03/06/25 10:02pm
Penn advises some international students to avoid non-essential travel ahead of potential travel ban
The email strongly advised students who are citizens of one of the listed countries to avoid “non-essential travel outside of the United States” until more details are available. 03/05/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Funding threatened due to "illegal protests"
Also, Penn Libraries is joining University partners to celebrate the lead up to the United States' 250th birthday. 02/26/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Lawmakers disappointed with Penn’s DEI response
Also, Penn announced its new vice president for University Communications. 02/19/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn develops mRNA treatments
Also, take a look at five classes at Penn that highlight Black history. 02/12/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn speaks out against NIH funding cuts
Also, Jonathan Epstein was officially appointed to lead Penn Medicine after serving in an interim capacity since 2023. 02/05/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn weighs in on birthright citizenship executive order
Also, an exclusive interview with the Penn graduate convicted and pardoned for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot. 01/29/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Jameson addresses Trump's orders
Also, Penn's graduate student union rallied in front of College Hall yesterday. 01/23/25 8:51pm
‘Penn lost its way’: Josh Shapiro claims University mishandled allegations of antisemitism
Shapiro discussed the responsibility of universities to protect Jewish students and commented on the lack of appropriate action taken by the administration in response to antisemitic incidents. 01/22/25 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Professors weigh in on Trump's first day
Also, Trump pardoned a Penn graduate who had been convicted for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot. 12/03/24 1:22am
College Republicans criticizes presidential pardon of Hunter Biden, alleging 'hypocrisy and deceit'
In a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, College Republicans called the pardon “a reflection of hypocrisy and deceit" representative of the Biden administration. 11/21/24 2:08am
Conservative Penn students describe 'alienation,' 'threats' for supporting Trump
College senior Isabella Corman, whose viewpoints "align more with conservative ideologies," said she was surprised to see the size of Penn's Trump-voting contingent. 11/07/24 11:00pm