Also, a Penn community service club had its membership revoked from its national organization.
Wednesday, April 10
Good morning, Penn.
Happy Wednesday! Graduate student workers at Penn will vote on whether to unionize next week, and the University announced the Sarah Katz Award recipient.
But first, the DP analyzed grocery stores around Penn's campus to see which offers the most affordable prices.
After finishing the two-year meal plan requirement instated by the University, many students choose to make meals on their own, requiring regular grocery shopping.
The DP analyzed differences in food prices from five grocery stores within a one-mile radius of Penn's campus, looking at prices for a set of staple food items.
Penn's graduate students are preparing for a vote on whether to unionize next week. If successful, the union will be the largest at Penn in recent history.
Penn announced College and Wharton junior Aravind Krishnan as the recipient of the Sarah Katz Award, named in Katz's memory by the Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.
Provost John Jackson Jr. appointed an advisory committee on community engaged scholarship to support University partnership with the Philadelphia community.
Penn men's tennis wrapped up the weekend with two straight losses to No. 28 Cornell and No. 10 Columbia to fall to 0-3 in Ivy League play
IN PHOTOS
Photo by Jean Park
On April 8, over 1,000 Penn community members gathered on College Green to see the Great North American Eclipse. The Daily Pennsylvanian's photographers were on site and at viewing parties around campus, documenting each timestamp of the eclipse and the scene on the ground.
In 2017, the DP reported that Acme would be replacing Fresh Grocer at the corner of 40th and Walnut streets. Today, the DP released a guide to grocery store prices around Penn's campus.
TAKE A BREATHER
Click here to play today's DP crossword, which was constructed by Sarah Marcus.
And click here to play today's DP mini crossword, which was constructed by Joyce Lee.
FROM 34TH STREET MAGAZINE
There was a day when the elusive markings on paper became words and stories that we could read and interpret on our own. But the journey towards decoding letters into words is no straightforward path. Currently, 70% of children in Philadelphia are behind their reading level by the time they reach fourth grade. Now, the Philadelphia School District is re-evaluating its literacy curriculum, turning towards a heavily researched, evidence-based curriculum.
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