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Penn Acceptance Letter Folder Admissions Hurrah (Annie Luo).jpg From mathematicians to aspiring journalists, meet five members of the Class of 2025

Penn released decisions for regular decision applicants on Tuesday, offering admission to 3,202 students and recording its lowest ever acceptance rate of 5.68%.

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Professors say some pandemic-induced changes to teaching styles are here to stay

From small group discussions to pre-recorded lectures, many professors plan to incorporate new teaching strategies into in-person curriculum.

04/09/21 12:36am
Students, West Philadelphians call on Penn to ‘return the remains’ of Morton Collection

The protest was organized by Police Free Penn and Black Lives Matter Philly after a recent report, authored by a Penn student, found that the Morton cranial collection holds the skulls of 14 Black Philadelphians which were robbed from their graves in the 19th century. 

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News

All adults in Philadelphia will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning April 19
04/06/21 1:06pm
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As variants and vaccinations increase, undergraduate COVID-19 case count decreases slightly
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Penn study creates framework for researching misinformation and media bias
04/08/21 11:37pm
Penn Medicine researchers successfully test experimental therapy to reverse blindness
04/08/21 10:16pm
Former Republican congressman says GOP must distance itself from Trump at virtual event
04/08/21 1:37am
Penn professor submits rapid, at-home COVID-19 test for FDA approval
04/08/21 12:45am
Philadelphia attempts to address disparities in access to COVID-19 vaccinations
04/07/21 11:09pm
Brown will resume in-person learning for the fall 2021 semester
04/07/21 10:34pm
More Philadelphia schools will return to partial in-person learning this month
04/07/21 10:26pm

Sports

Penn sweeps surprise double header against La Salle
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Penn men's tennis notches first wins of the season versus Villanova and Drexel
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15 questions with... Will DiGrande, a former DP Senior Sports Editor
04/07/21 11:58pm
Penn softball splits doubleheader at Villanova
04/07/21 11:31pm
Origin stories: Penn wrestling
04/07/21 9:42pm

Opinion

Varun Saraswathula | On a struggling campus, honest conversations about our mental health can be a path for hope
04/08/21 9:26pm
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Emily Chang | Housing selection was a mess. Here’s how we fix it.
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Andy Yoon | Some lessons from pandemic life, one year later
04/10/21 10:34pm
Daniel Gurevitch | The college admissions process needs an overhaul
04/09/21 10:03pm
Penn Dems | What happened to candidate Biden’s immigration policies?
04/07/21 12:07am
Katarina Ulich | In memory of my grandmother
04/06/21 1:07am

Podcasts

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S1E8. Phyllis Rankin — Shattering the Glass Ceiling in Academia
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S6E11. Students with Disabilities
04/10/21 11:00am

Multimedia

In Photos: After a year off the field, Penn athletics returns to competition In Photos: After a year off the field, Penn athletics returns to competition
04/07/21 11:03pm

After over one year without sporting events, the Quakers returned to competition on Mar. 27 under new health and safety guidelines. Here's what the first week of games looked like.  document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2021/04/spring-sports-local-competition-philadelphia-2021-photo-gallery"

Opinion | How a Penn Grad Turned a Neurobiology Degree into a Professional Magic Career
03/23/21 11:00am
A Year of COVID-19 and Counting
03/18/21 5:00pm
In Photos: The pandemic’s mark on Penn’s campus, one year later In Photos: The pandemic’s mark on Penn’s campus, one year later
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