Articles by Neema Baddam
05/18/24 4:03pm
A timeline of arrests, protests after the attempted takeover of Fisher-Bennett Hall
The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a timeline of Friday night’s events, beginning when protesters first entered the building. 05/16/24 11:31pm
The Graduation Issue 2024: 2023-24 Year in Review
The 2023-24 academic year was characterized by the increased national spotlight on Penn due to a range of controversies on campus, increased student activism, and strong connections to national politics. 05/16/24 2:50pm
Penn Sustainability launches new initiative to support 'cleaner and greener' off-campus move-out
The initiative breaks down into three parts: a donation center for unwanted items, a curbside furniture drive, and curbside bulk trash removal. 05/10/24 9:52pm
Pro-Palestinian protesters enter gates of Penn president's house during march against encampment sweep
Penn issued a UPennAlert for a "large disruptive crowd." Approximately 150 to 200 protesters had gathered at Larry Jameson's house after marching from Woodland Ave. 05/10/24 4:27pm
Penn faculty condemn University response to Gaza Solidarity Encampment at press conference
At 1 p.m., the American Association of University Professors held a press conference condemning the arrests of members of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment and the suppression of "nonviolent anti-war protest." 04/28/24 2:54am
The Penn policies and guidelines central to the pro-Palestinian encampment on College Green
There are several University policies, including both facilities policies and the Interpretative Guidelines on Open Expression, that Jameson might be referencing in his approach to the encampment. 04/24/24 8:53pm
How does the Penn Relay Carnival make money?
The University’s largest event of the year has a multi-pronged approach to generating revenue. 04/19/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn Vet funding remains withheld
Also, here's what to expect ahead of Spring Fling. 04/18/24 8:05pm
Penn track and field siblings Scott and Alexa Dochat are taking on throwing together
From upstate New York to Penn, the Dochat siblings have a long history of competing on the same team. 04/12/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Penn Fund donations down 21%
Also, Penn political groups clashed at an all-party debate. 04/05/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Students criticize Penn's Ramadan food options
Also, protestors called for the eviction of a Penn spinout. 04/02/24 6:52pm
The hidden backbone of Penn track and field — the throwers
In recent years, the Quakers have produced elite throwing talent and things look bright for the program's future. 03/29/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Engineering clubs allege unfair treatment
Also, Penn released RD results for the Class of 2028. 03/15/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Students petition disciplinary charges
Also, Penn's presidential commission shared initial recommendations. 03/11/24 8:54pm
Penn Cheer and Quaker Girls: Two different spirit groups that bring the energy to Red and Blue game days
The two different groups differ in organizational structure and funding but hope to ease those differences moving forward. 03/01/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Student speaks at House antisemitism roundtable
Also, administrators announced a tuition hike at a trustee meeting. 02/29/24 5:23pm
Penn to raise tuition by 3.9%, approves record financial aid budget
The Penn Board of Trustees approved a 3.9% tuition hike for the 2024-25 academic year. 02/26/24 12:38am
Freedom School for Palestine demonstrators host second 'study-in' followed by rally
The Freedom School for Palestine staged another study-in on Sunday in the Van Pelt Library between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m., followed by a rally in front of the library. 02/23/24 6:00am
DP Daybreak | Students divided by Biden's Israel-Palestine stances
Also, students will attend a House antisemitism roundtable. 02/21/24 12:00am