The University of Pennsylvania's independent student news organization. The Student Committee on Education released its 2025 white paper offering Penn recommendations in six areas: Academics; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; One University; Wellness; West Philadelphia; and Open Expression.

12 hours ago · Penn’s School of Dental Medicine is one of two schools that have scrubbed websites related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Credit: Carly Zhao Penn’s School of Dental Medicine and Stuart Weitzman School of Design appear to have recently shut down central offices and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

4 days ago · The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. From a sit-down with the founder of LinkedIn to a resounding women’s basketball victory over Yale, see how The Daily Pennsylvanian captured the past week at Penn. Credit: Chenyao Liu A ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Former Pennsylvania state Rep. Matthew Gergely (D-Allegheny) suffered an undisclosed health complication and passed away on Jan. 19. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Former Pennsylvania state Rep. Matthew Gergely (D-Allegheny) passed away on Jan. 19 after suffering a medical emergency leaving the state House of Representatives in a 101-101 tie between Republicans and Democrats.

3 days ago · Penn’s Faculty Senate hosted a panel of academic leaders to discuss the political challenges facing higher education on Thursday. The Jan. 30 event — titled “Higher Education and the State: How Politics are Reshaping America’s Great Universities" — was the first of the Faculty Senate’s ...

Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club annual conference explores healthcare systems around the world The conference, entitled “Healthcare Beyond Borders,” included talks from two keynote speakers, panel sessions, and a career fair, with representatives from Perelman School of Medicine, Boston Consulting Group, and Prenuvo Medical Group.

2020 Penn graduate, murder suspect Luigi Mangione detailed health impact of fraternity ‘hell week’ 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."

Dec 10, 2024 · Fewer than half of food items served at Penn’s major dining halls are allergen-free, DP analysis finds Across the four dining facilities, 2,724 individual menu items were counted, with the highest number of items — 1,282 items across 30 days — appearing at Hill House. 1920 Commons had the second highest number with 855 items.

Jan 14, 2025 · The Toast. 34th Street Magazine's "Toast" is a semi-weekly newsletter with the latest on Penn's campus culture and arts scene. Delivered Monday-Wednesday-Friday.

Oct 24, 2024 · Penn quietly discontinues Bio-Dental program, sparking confusion over student statuses Three students who spoke with the DP described feeling confusion and concern over whether current students in the program were still provided their conditional acceptance into …