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(10/08/17 11:11pm)
When College and Wharton sophomore Max Grove decided at the end of his freshman year to apply for a dual degree with the Wharton School, he was surprised to find virtually no way to gauge his chances of getting in.
(10/11/17 11:14pm)
February this year, a group of five Riepe residents gathered in a dorm room to drink some wine and beer before heading out for the night. They answered a knock on the door and were greeted by an unfamiliar residential advisor who "shoved herself inside so we couldn't close the door," according to one of the residents, who is now a College sophomore.
(09/29/17 12:04am)
At the University Board of Trustees Executive Committee meeting on Sept. 28, Penn administrators seated around the boardroom table were accompanied by seven student protesters from Fossil Free Penn.
(10/09/17 1:28am)
The 120 officers of Penn's private police have their headquarters at the top of campus on the corner of 40th and Chestnut streets.
(09/26/17 4:10am)
Throughout the year, undergraduate students walking down Locust Walk can be spotted wearing the Harry Potter T-shirts designed to correspond to their undergraduate schools: the College of Arts and Sciences as Gryffindor, the School of Nursing as Hufflepuff, the School of Engineering and Applied Science as Ravenclaw and the Wharton School as Slytherin.
(09/25/17 12:23am)
This year, Penn Abroad Director Nigel Cossar anticipates almost 500 Penn undergraduate students will study abroad for a semester. The interest in studying abroad has become more common among students, but many find that financing a semester away from Penn can be more complicated than expected.
(09/25/17 2:28am)
It is not uncommon while sitting in a College course to see students from Engineering, Nursing or Wharton sitting next to you.
(09/19/17 5:20am)
The controversial trial of Wharton sophomore Dante Benitez and College sophomore Ivan Loginov took a new turn on Sept. 18.
(09/18/17 1:07am)
David Gordon was originally from Jamaica before he graduated from Northeast Philadelphia flight school. Today, Gordon doesn't spend his days piloting aircrafts. Rather, he works as one of the 125 patrol officers that make up the little-known safety program Penn Walks.
(09/14/17 3:00pm)
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' announcement on proposed changes to sexual assault policies last week has prompted widespread anxiety on Penn's campus.
(09/07/17 9:51pm)
Of the thousands and thousands of universities in the world, Penn is No.10, according to the Times Higher Education University Rankings list. Penn also ranked as the No. 7 university in the United States.
(09/06/17 3:00pm)
Since it was founded in 1914, Penn's Graduate School of Education has produced 29 college and university presidents. This year, the Center for Minority Serving Institutions, which is hosted within Penn GSE, aims to add to that figure.
(09/04/17 9:32pm)
While most students on Penn's campus spent last week fretting over classes and attending back-to-school parties, College senior Anuj Amin was watching a live feed of helicopters flying over his entirely flooded hometown.
(08/29/17 3:52am)
As Penn students on campus prepare for another windy fall in Philadelphia, 241 of their peers will be packing their bags for a semester abroad across 25 different countries.
(08/22/17 6:42pm)
Anxious freshmen clustering on the sidewalk outside the Quad as move-in staff load their suitcases and boxes into one of the 1,200 bright blue and red wheeled carts — this is a scene many upperclassmen will remember as one of their first moments at Penn and also one that will occur all over campus this week.
(06/07/17 5:45am)
Twenty-nine years ago, a Penn freshman became a target for harassment from his peers after speaking out against racism and sexism in Penn fraternities.
(06/15/17 2:11am)
President Amy Gutmann:
(05/10/17 1:37am)
Bridge Café in Huntsman Hall, will close after this academic year and be replaced with the international sandwich chain Pret A Manger at the start of fall semester, according to an announcement sent out to the Wharton community on Monday.
(05/18/17 8:38pm)
Before the Penn-centric Facebook meme group, Official Unofficial Penn Squirrel Catching Club, there were a few other trends that gripped students across campus. The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to some of Penn's most recent graduates to find out more.
(04/27/17 3:06am)
After learning that many sophomore students drop Penn’s dining plan after their freshman year, a student-run consulting club at Penn was determined to find out why.