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(10/07/21 4:50am)
At midnight on Sept. 5 during Labor Day weekend, a group of resident advisors noticed that the upper Quad gate turnstiles were left unguarded with no guards from Allied Universal Security Services in sight. This continued for three hours past midnight, the RAs said. Only one guard was on post in the information center, who they said was busy with handling student guest passes and was unable to monitor students who entered the gate.
(09/24/21 4:50am)
Penn’s Center for Architectural Conservation received a $1.3 million grant from the Getty Foundation to maintain and protect the Wupatki National Monument in Arizona.
(04/22/21 2:24am)
Many students on campus are still engaging in sexual relationships during the spring semester despite limitations posed by the ongoing pandemic, worrying some residential advisors and administrators about sexual health on campus.
(01/28/21 4:09am)
CHAS recommended that RAGAs only break up small gatherings while avoiding any contact with larger groups.
(01/28/21 6:28am)
Only a week into the start of the spring semester with students back on campus, some College House residential advisors and graduate associates have been pushed to their breaking point.
(01/21/21 6:45am)
Within days of moving in, first-year students are reportedly partying in college houses and breaking Penn's COVID-19 guidelines, angering students, residential advisors, and graduate associates who fear a surge in COVID-19 cases on campus.
(11/23/20 4:08am)
Penn College Houses and Academic Services collaborated with Residential and Hospitality Services this past week to host events in honor of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week as a part of their civic engagement project for the fall semester.
(10/29/20 4:40am)
As COVID-19 cases rise in Philadelphia and as the spring semester looms closer, students living in dorms are worried about enforcing testing on campus.
(08/26/20 3:20am)
On the same day resident advisors and graduate associates moved into campus housing last week, College Houses & Academic Services informed those who were meant to be living in the Quad, Hill College House, and Kings Court English College House that they would have to relocate "shortly." The last minute change fueled RAGAs' continued frustration with CHAS's communication about fall housing.
(08/19/20 3:20am)
While resident advisors and graduate associates will be able to live on campus this fall, many RAGAs are left confused about their job responsibilities and possible termination of their contracts if COVID-19 conditions worsen.
(08/08/20 4:46am)
Some Residential Advisors and Graduate Associates are considering quitting their jobs, prompted by the University's repeated dismissal of their concerns regarding the fall semester.
(08/07/20 3:15am)
Penn's Resident Advisors and Graduate Associates are demanding fair treatment from the University as the fall semester looms closer, calling for a clear outline of their job expectations and increased compensation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(07/20/20 4:55am)
Resident Advisors are worried about their limited abilities to connect with their advisees through virtual fall programming and of the enforcement of Penn's COVID-19 health regulations when students return to campus in two months.
(07/16/20 2:05pm)
Not all students who were committed to living in greek housing for the coming school year will be permitted to do so after new guidance from Penn requiring students to live in single bedrooms.
(05/30/20 2:10am)
While students have received housing and dining reimbursements, Residential Advisors and Graduate Associates are frustrated that the current reimbursement policy does not apply to them.
(03/20/20 2:00am)
College Houses and Academic Services is now requiring graduate associates to apply to remain in their college houses, after previously guaranteeing on-campus housing until June 1 following Penn's move to online classes.
(03/02/20 3:41am)
Harnwell College House will welcome two new student-designed communities — Policy, Politics, and Social Change Part II and Muslim Life — for the next academic year.
(12/06/19 2:38am)
Following student feedback, College Houses and Academic Services will be offering room tours and more informational programs than in previous years before housing applications open in January.
(09/19/19 12:20am)
Expect some changes when you walk into Franklin Field for the Quakers’ home opener on Oct. 4.
(08/04/19 6:35pm)
Viraj Patel, the former associate director of the Pan-Asian American Community House, will now serve as house dean of Harnwell College House.