Penn approves 3.9% tuition hike, expands financial aid offerings for 2026-27 academic year
Both the tuition increase and the financial aid budget are pending final approval by the Board of Trustees at its stated meeting on Friday.
Both the tuition increase and the financial aid budget are pending final approval by the Board of Trustees at its stated meeting on Friday.
At approximately 3,500 square feet, the University City store is expected to be one of the brand’s largest cafés in the United States.
Both the Wharton Undergraduate and Wharton MBA Commencement ceremonies will take place on May 17 at the Palestra.
As members vote to ratify the agreement this week, Graduate Employees Together — University of Pennsylvania's success represents the culmination of nearly 25 years of organizing at Penn.
On Feb. 27, the union announced 77% of graduate workers participated in the vote and an overwhelming 99% voted in favor of ratifying the contract.
The Daily Pennsylvanian tracked the group’s history on campus, from unionization to this week’s final hour negotiations.
On Feb. 17, Graduate Employees Together — University of Pennsylvania and Penn administrators agreed to a $49,000 minimum annual stipend and a minimum hourly rate of $25.
Penn is currently facing a subpoena from the agency that would require it to hand over information about Jewish students and faculty.
After the Feb. 3 ruling, the five groups will serve as defendants alongside the University in future proceedings.
The Monday brief came almost a week after Penn asserted that the EEOC’s subpoena requesting information about Jewish students and faculty should not be enforced.
The brief comes amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged workplace antisemitism at Penn.
The alert cited risks including “military operations, airspace closures, and general travel disruption” as a result of the United States’ ongoing conflict with Iran.
Airport shuttles — with tickets available for purchase on TicketLeap — will operate from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, and 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday.
Housed within the Abramson Cancer Center, the King Center for Lynch Syndrome will be first named and endowed center devoted to Lynch syndrome in the world.
Trodden, who was appointed in June 2025, previously told the DP his primary goal for his first six months in office was to construct the new framework.
As a result of the U.S. intervention, Penn Global “strongly advised” students to defer travel to and transit through the Middle East region.
Ahead of fall 2026 advanced registration, The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a list of four types of special courses that Penn's undergraduate students can enroll in.
Nguyen broke the program and pool record en route to gold and his first NCAA berth in the 100-yard breast.
Jessica Oji and Moforehan Abinusawa earn outstanding performer accolades for their record-breaking finishes.
Sydney Bergstrom and Sadie Howard both earn Ivy League titles.
The Quakers’ clinching weekend showed off their championship ceiling.
The Quakers were down but not defeated, going 1-1 on the road.
A critical 21-point rally from senior guard/forward Ethan Roberts sealed the deal.
Columnist Eden Liu argues that chronic delays, communication failures, and structural backlog within the Student Allocations Commission have eroded trust and that urgent reform is needed to save what is left.
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board posits that the price of a Penn education degrades its purpose.
Columnist Sose Hovannisian examines how differing histories of power and survival shape the way nationalism is understood and debated at Penn and beyond.
Columnist Peter Kennedy argues that Penn must invest in proactive infrastructure upgrades to protect its aging campus from increasingly frequent extreme weather events.
Senior Columnist Mritika Senthil describes how Penn’s latest hazing report stops short of holding campus groups accountable.
Columnists Dew Udagedara and Lindsay Muneton examine how Penn’s unstructured transition to college leaves students grasping for connection.
As Penn enters another year, The Daily Pennsylvanian asked students, administrators, and community members to share one hope they have for the University in 2026.
In a statement to the DP, one of the students featured in the video wrote that the University, following its investigation, concluded he did not use racial slurs. He added that he was not issued any disciplinary measures.
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian, Chen detailed his journey from Penn to Silicon Valley, the culture of Elon Musk’s company, and his relationship to Diego Pasini.