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Wendell Pritchett selected as Penn's next provost
(04/26/17 6:18pm)
Wendell Pritchett, a professor at Penn Law School with a career of scholarship in urban policy and race relations, will be Penn’s next provost, Penn President Amy Gutmann announced Wednesday afternoon.
Harvest is permanently closed, Penn announces in statement
(04/21/17 7:17pm)
Harvest Seasonal Grill and Wine Bar will not be reopening, a Facilities and Real Estate administrator said Friday.
Gutmann calls Penn a 'safe space,' but declines to use complete 'sanctuary campus' term in interview
(03/02/17 10:40pm)
Penn President Amy Gutmann called Penn a "safe space for students, faculty and staff" and defended the economic diversity of its student body in a sit-down interview Thursday with three Daily Pennsylvanian editors.
Joe Biden is going to be a Penn professor
(02/07/17 3:00pm)
The wait is over.
Amy Gutmann signs letter with 47 other university presidents criticizing Trump immigration ban
(02/03/17 12:41am)
Penn President Amy Gutmann expounded upon her recent condemnation of President Donald Trump’s immigration ban by adding her name to a letter critical of the ban signed by 47 other university presidents.
Gutmann calls Trump's immigration order 'injurious to our work' in speech on College Green
(01/30/17 11:44pm)
Penn President Amy Gutmann broke her silence on President Donald Trump Monday evening, calling his executive order on immigration “injurious to our work and inimical to our values.” Gutmann’s speech came during a Faculty Senate protest on College Green over Trump’s controversial order, which temporarily banned immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries.
Man injured on 40th and Locust Saturday morning
(01/28/17 6:09pm)
A man on a bike was injured on 40th and Locust streets Saturday morning, apparently from a collision with a car.
With Joe Biden planning to 'set up shop' at Penn, here's a timeline of all of his interactions with the University
(01/21/17 8:36pm)
Nearly every Penn student knows now how former Vice President Joe Biden plans to "set up shop" at Penn now that his term is completed. Biden, a Pennsylvania native and longtime former U.S. Senator from Delaware, has long had a close relationship with Penn. Biden was later caught on a hot mic describing his plan to work on "foreign policy initiatives" at Penn during a ceremony in the Senate, visited Penn Law School with his granddaughter, Naomi, and called Penn President Amy Gutmann his "new boss" during an event where he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Penn maintenance worker says he was sent to drown out religious protesters
(01/17/17 10:28pm)
For the third time since Sept. 15, controversial Christian preachers littered Locust Walk with speech railing against Muslims, the LGBTQ community and Jews — but the University’s response appeared to be slightly more aggressive this time.
Four overnight robberies prompt DPS Advisory
(01/17/17 5:11pm)
The Division of Public Safety sent an email advisory Tuesday morning with an update on four robberies at point of gun that occurred between 8:29 p.m. on Monday night and 7:05 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Vice President Joe Biden was spotted at Penn Law School
(01/13/17 9:46pm)
Vice President Joe Biden was spotted entering Penn Law School this afternoon. A spokesperson for Penn Law confirmed the vice president was there "for personal business."
Provost Vincent Price will become President of Duke University
(12/02/16 2:29pm)
Provost Vincent Price will be leaving Penn to become President of Duke University, Penn President Amy Gutmann announced in an email on Friday morning.
Former admitted student is likely going on trial for sexual assault
(11/01/16 6:24am)
A former student is likely going on trial for sexual assault in Massachusetts after prestigious boarding school Phillips Exeter Academy reportedly mishandled allegations against him last fall.
Rodin’s recent maintenance meltdowns, explained
(10/27/16 5:14am)
For Rodin College House residents, recent weeks have produced an untimely amount of maintenance hazards. And some residents were not exactly pleased with the developments.
Sanders gives 'boring' speech at University of the Arts, lets McGinty thrash Trump
(10/08/16 10:31pm)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) spoke mostly about policy issues at the University of the Arts in Center City on Saturday, saving the personal take-downs of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for his introductory speakers.
Students brave the heat in un-airconditioned dorms
(09/20/16 5:35am)
Making friends, writing longer papers and navigating a new city are some of the things a typical Penn freshman expects to deal with in their first few months of college. Coping with heat rashes and leaving hot rooms for air conditioned study spaces in the middle of the night are not.
Gutmann, Trump and Pence respond to Friday night shooting
(09/17/16 6:22pm)
After a gunman shot a Penn Police officer, a Philadelphia Police sergeant and four civilians just blocks away from campus on Friday night, Penn President Amy Gutmann released a statement midday on Saturday, while the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees responded via Twitter. The email was sent to undergraduates at 2:28 p.m. the day after the shooting.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Sen. Bob Casey voice support for campus protesters
(09/08/16 6:10pm)
The flyers posted on Tuesday morning with pictures of a provocative email from an off-campus organization and emblazoned with the words “THIS IS WHAT RAPE CULTURE LOOKS LIKE” continued to make waves the next day with mentions from elected officials and nods from local and national news outlets.
University says controversial email was 'offensive and has no place at Penn'
(09/07/16 5:28am)
The University reacted after hundreds of flyers were posted all over campus on the morning of Sept. 6 featuring an email from ozyellowbrickroad1@gmail.com, emblazoned with the words "THIS IS WHAT RAPE CULTURE LOOKS LIKE," and "WE ARE WATCHING."