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Two workers trapped after Van Pelt building construction scaffolding collapses

The fire department was called to 34th and Walnut, and firefighters and Penn Police escorted the workers down a ladder.

06/18/19 12:11am

Penn graduate takes college admissions lawsuit against DC prep school to Supreme Court

2019 Engineering graduate Dayo Adetu sued her high school, Sidwell Friends School, the elite private school Sasha and Malia Obama attended, after failing to receive an unconditional acceptance from 13 colleges in 2014.

06/17/19 12:57am

Penn Museum moves 12.5-ton Egyptian sphinx for the first time in 93 years

The relocation team transported the 3,000-year-old, 12.5-ton sphinx from the Egypt Gallery to the main entrance hall as the last part of the three day, 300-foot journey. Nearly one hundred people gathered Wednesday morning to watch the move.

06/13/19 5:15pm

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Penn receives $4.5 million to create center on autoimmune disease research

Penn women's lacrosse coach Melissa Lehman hired as Rutgers head coach

Two workers trapped after Van Pelt building construction scaffolding collapses

Alex Silberzweig | Don’t let your parents determine your career path

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News

Largest Panera in Philadelphia opens after months of construction delays

06/12/19 12:49am

Penn receives $4.5 million to create center on autoimmune disease research

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Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett is leaving Penn for USC business school

06/11/19 9:58pm

Wharton raises cost of MBA degree as peer institutions halt tuition increase

06/09/19 9:57pm

Penn Medicine awarded $12 million to research radiation therapy for cancer patients

06/08/19 6:04pm

Wharton establishes new online courses at the intersection of finance and technology

06/04/19 9:29am

Penn Book Center set to stay open this summer after agreement with University

05/28/19 3:22pm

Former Penn Medicine employee improperly accessed patient records, administrators allege

05/27/19 3:53am

Wharton appoints professor Diana Robertson as new head of undergraduate programs

05/27/19 3:43am

Sports

Penn women's lacrosse coach Melissa Lehman hired as Rutgers head coach

06/18/19 1:10am

Wharton alum Taylor Jenkins named Memphis Grizzlies head coach

06/12/19 11:50pm

Penn track and field racks up recognition at NCAA Championships

06/10/19 12:28am

Penn catcher Matt O'Neill drafted to Mets

06/07/19 10:46am

The best Penn teams of all time: 2000-01 women's basketball

06/06/19 1:44am

Opinion

Maeve Masterson | Why metal straws are not enough to fight climate change

06/05/19 9:57pm

Alex Silberzweig | Don’t let your parents determine your career path

06/17/19 8:20pm

Alexa Rybicki | Penn students spend too much time staring at screens

06/15/19 1:14pm

Ilyse Reisman | Penn dining’s conversion policy scams its students

06/13/19 3:53pm

James Morrison | Penn students deserve a break this summer

05/31/19 11:07am

Ilyse Reisman | Incoming freshmen, please stop worrying about requirements

05/22/19 8:17pm

Podcasts

31. Final Thots: Szn 5 Finale

05/07/19 5:05pm

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S2E13. A Trip Down Memory Lane: Senior Edition

05/05/19 11:47am

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Multimedia

Photo Gallery | Philadelphia Pride Parade

06/11/19 4:12pm

The 31st Annual Philadelphia Pride Parade marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and commemorated the accomplishments of the LGBTQ+ movement. Notable speakers and performers at the event included Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenny, Governor Wolf, Drag Queen VinChelle, and musician David Hernandez. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2019/06/photo-gallery-philadelphia-pride-parade"