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(04/29/24 2:59am)
All over the country, student-led encampments for Gaza have popped up in recent days. The encampment at Penn was erected on Thursday following continued action at Columbia University, and since then, we have only seen the national movement continue to grow. This is a developing situation, and as of my writing this, there are over 50 encampments on campuses nationwide.
(04/29/24 8:08am)
Around 250 community members gathered on Annenberg Plaza for a pro-Israeli rally entitled “No Hate on Campus” in response to the pro-Palestinian encampment on College Green.
(04/30/24 4:12pm)
I often feel guilty taking time for myself, fearing that it will delay me in my academic work. This same mindset led my friend, who fell incredibly sick, to not seek medical attention until late at night after her last class. As the day progressed, her health grew worse and worse, but she failed to find any University facility that was open at around 9 p.m. Upon calling Penn Medicine services, her only option seemed to be the emergency department of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP).
(04/29/24 5:39am)
A new grocery store and West African restaurant will open on the ground floor of the new apartment building on 43rd and Chestnut Streets.
(04/29/24 4:37am)
Kevin Werbach, the chair of Wharton's Legal Studies and Business Ethics department, recently launched a podcast where he interviews experts and executives building accountable artificial intelligence systems.
(04/29/24 7:27am)
A petition in support of students' right to protest at the 'Gaza Solidarity Encampment' has been sent in multiple Penn club group chats and garnered over 1,000 signatures.
(04/28/24 11:27pm)
A Penn Fire Department officer searched the pro-Palestinian encampment on College Green for fire hazards, drugs, and alcohol, suggesting that it did not sufficiently meet fire safety requirements.
(04/29/24 4:32am)
Audaja Skincare, a company founded by college sophomore Audrey Ajakaye in 2020, is seeking to increase inclusivity and sustainability in the field.
(04/29/24 4:10pm)
Penn Sustainability hosted the university’s annual Earth Week from April 20 to 26.
(04/28/24 6:47am)
As calls for universities to provide increased transparency into their investments grow across the country, The Daily Pennsylvanian looked into what disclosure and divestment mean and how Penn manages its $21 billion endowment.
(04/28/24 10:00am)
The Daily Pennsylvanian is live from College Green as pro-Palestinian activists, including Penn students and Philadelphia community members, continue into their seventh day of the 'Gaza Solidarity Encampment.' The fate of the encampment, which remains in place as of Wednesday, is highly unclear. Administrators are continuing to negotiate with organizers, but students have reported threats that the encampment will be cleared on Wednesday, and several have received disciplinary hearing notices. A rally is ongoing at the Ben Franklin Statue.
(04/28/24 3:39am)
In a statement published to state Rep. Rick Krajewski’s (D-Philadelphia) social media accounts Saturday evening, seven Philadelphia-area politicians and AAUP-Penn called on the University to refrain from taking disciplinary action against peaceful demonstrations on campus.
(04/28/24 7:26am)
As protesters head into the fourth day of the ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment,' organizers have indicated that they will remain on College Green despite a Friday warning from Interim Penn President Larry Jameson to disband immediately.
(04/28/24 7:17am)
The 'Gaza Solidarity Encampment' on College Green is prompting renewed scrutiny of Penn administration by some of the donors who have been most outspoken in their disapproval of the University since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
(04/28/24 3:30am)
This story is developing and will continue to be updated.
(04/28/24 4:00am)
(04/28/24 6:54am)
Over 48 hours ago, pro-Palestinian activists began an encampment on College Green — following the lead of many other universities in the United States.
(04/27/24 11:39pm)
Young people across the country are demanding that their universities disclose and divest.
(04/27/24 7:09pm)
Follow more live updates from day two of the 'Gaza Solidarity Encampment' here.
(04/27/24 9:00am)
This live blog has concluded. Please follow along with live updates from day four of the encampment here starting at 6 a.m.