Sophomore guard AJ Levine hit a game-winner to send the Quakers to the conference final — and compete for a spot in March Madness.
Penn approves 3.9% tuition hike, expands financial aid offerings for 2026-27 academic year
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Kathryn Ye
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March 5, 2026
Both the tuition increase and the financial aid budget are pending final approval by the Board of Trustees at its stated meeting on Friday.
In the absence of widespread guidance, Penn students have shared resources and hosted workshops to inform the campus community about how to prepare for possible confrontations with federal agents.
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Walker Carnathan
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March 11, 2026
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Penn faces off with federal agency in court over antisemitism investigation subpoena
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Lavanya Mani
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March 10, 2026
United States District Court Judge Gerald Pappert’s decision could determine the scope of the EEOC’s investigations into antisemitism on college campuses nationwide.
Ahead of the full board’s stated meeting on March 6, trustees met in committee sessions to review updates on Penn’s financial outlook, campus construction projects, and new academic programs.
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Nearly 25 years after graduate workers began organizing at Penn, GET-UP is making history
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James Wan
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Feb. 27, 2026
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.
Penn graduate worker stipends comparable to peer institutions under tentative pay raise
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James Wan
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Feb. 17, 2026
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.
federal antisemitism lawsuit
How a federal agency used personal faculty phone numbers to investigate antisemitism at Penn
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Luke Petersen
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Feb. 24, 2026
Penn is currently facing a subpoena from the agency that would require it to hand over information about Jewish students and faculty.
Judge allows Penn affiliates to intervene in ongoing federal antisemitism lawsuit
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Lavanya Mani
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Feb. 8, 2026
After the Feb. 3 ruling, the five groups will serve as defendants alongside the University in future proceedings.
Federal agency accuses Penn of obstructing antisemitism probe, staging ‘relentless’ PR campaign
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Alex Dash
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Jan. 26, 2026
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.
Over 150 Penn Jewish faculty file brief in support of University response to antisemitism lawsuit
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Lavanya Mani
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Jan. 21, 2026
The brief comes amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged workplace antisemitism at Penn.
“Some of us pay, let’s say, almost a hundred thousand dollars in tuition,” Pinto said. “To be living under these conditions, it’s just not adding up.”
Ahead of Magill’s appointment at Georgetown Law, Penn administrators and donors shared reflections on her presidency with The Daily Pennsylvanian.
Blank Street Coffee to open first location in Philadelphia on Penn’s campus
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Ana Laura Citalán Limón
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March 5, 2026
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.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon to speak at Wharton MBA graduation ceremony
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Christine Oh
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March 5, 2026
Both the Wharton Undergraduate and Wharton MBA Commencement ceremonies will take place on May 17 at the Palestra.
The alert cited risks including “military operations, airspace closures, and general travel disruption” as a result of the United States’ ongoing conflict with Iran.
UA offers $5 shuttles to Philadelphia International Airport for spring break
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Sadie Yoder
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March 5, 2026
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.
Carnathan | How Penn men’s basketball punched its ticket to the Ivy League championship
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Walker Carnathan
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16 hours ago
A full team effort sent the Quakers to their first championship game since 2018.
Penn men’s basketball’s Ethan Roberts out for Ivy League tournament with concussion
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Walker Carnathan
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1 day ago
Roberts will miss the tournament due to a new concussion.
The development that is taking over the Ivy League catapulted the Quakers to their first winning season in three years.
While Penn men’s squash fell to Harvard in the semi-final, women’s squash senior Jana Dweek helped Penn win the championship in a dramatic final round.
Watson Nguyen sweeps breaststroke events at Ivy League men’s swimming and diving championships
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Valeri Guevarra
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March 3, 2026
Nguyen broke the program and pool record en route to gold and his first NCAA berth in the 100-yard breast.
Penn indoor track and field tally program-high point totals at Ivy Heptagonal Championships
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Ellie Clark
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March 3, 2026
Jessica Oji and Moforehan Abinusawa earn outstanding performer accolades for their record-breaking finishes.
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.
Editorial | You can’t justify our $90,000 price tag
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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March 4, 2026
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.
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Here’s what Penn hopes for in 2026
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Phoebe Anagnos
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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.
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