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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The alert cited risks including “military operations, airspace closures, and general travel disruption” as a result of the United States’ ongoing conflict with Iran.
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“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.
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James Wan
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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.
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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.
UA offers $5 shuttles to Philadelphia International Airport for spring break
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Sadie Yoder
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15 hours ago
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.
Penn Med launches center for hereditary condition following $10 million donation
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Irene Antón Piolanti
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15 hours ago
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.
SAS Dean Mark Trodden discusses ‘optimistic’ vision for school’s future in DP interview
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Kathryn Ye
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1 day ago
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.
Four types of special courses Penn offers its undergraduate students
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Moukthikadevi Kanakala
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1 day ago
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.
Perry World House receives $385,000 grant to research future nuclear landscape
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Mara Flores
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1 day ago
The funding will cover a two-year project focused on United States-China nuclear competition and bringing the countries to a consensus about the use of artificial intelligence.
Watson Nguyen sweeps breaststroke events at Ivy League men’s swimming and diving championships
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Valeri Guevarra
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1 day ago
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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1 day ago
Jessica Oji and Moforehan Abinusawa earn outstanding performer accolades for their record-breaking finishes.
Penn women’s swimming cruises to second in the Ivy League
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Ellie Clark
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2 days ago
Sydney Bergstrom and Sadie Howard both earn Ivy League titles.
Carnathan | Penn men’s basketball can win the Ivy League title
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Walker Carnathan
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March 1, 2026
The Quakers’ clinching weekend showed off their championship ceiling.
The Quakers were down but not defeated, going 1-1 on the road.
Third time’s the charm: Penn men’s basketball clinches Ivy Madness berth
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Javier St. Remy
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Feb. 28, 2026
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.
Editorial | You can’t justify our $90,000 price tag
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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17 hours ago
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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