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The Wistar Institute announced on March 8 that it received a $10 million donation from Ellen and Ronald Caplan to go toward the institute's center for cancer research.
With warmer weather comes stolen bases, swinging lacrosse sticks, and cleats in the grass.
Penn’s Undergraduate Assembly and three other student organizations passed a resolution on Feb. 20 calling for the termination of Penn Law School professor Amy Wax on the basis of her repeated promotion of white supremacist ideology.
Yale Law School recently announced the new Soledad '92 and Robert Hurst Horizon Scholarship program which will grant 45 to 50 full scholarships to J.D. students.
Yale Law School recently announced a full-tuition scholarship that will support low-income law students.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science named ten faculty Penn members as AAAS Honorary Fellows.
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Columbia coach Jim Engles probably didn’t envision getting a technical foul less than two minutes into his team’s game against Penn on Friday night.
Former Board of Trustees Chair James Riepe and Gail Petty Riepe donated $5 million to a new Penn Integrates Knowledge professorship in honor of President Amy Gutmann.
Two Perelman School of Medicine Professors received the VinFuture Grand Prize for their contributions to the development of mRNA vaccine technology, providing the foundation for two COVID-19 vaccines.
Penn First Plus recently received an $18 million donation to support first-generation and low-income students. The donation from 1999 Wharton graduate Scott Shleifer and his wife Elena was announced last Wednesday.
TIME Magazine named Penn graduate and entrepreneur Elon Musk as 2021 Person of the Year and Penn Medicine vaccine researchers Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman as Heroes of the Year.
A new study by the Annenberg School for Communication found that the short-term effects of smoking are more likely to prevent youth smoking.
Three Penn faculty members — Holly Fernandez Lynch, Quayshawn Spencer, and Connie Ulrich — have been named Hastings Center Fellows.
Fall 2021 is a time of reflection, as social and economic inequality has only increased in Latin America due to a global pandemic. Nearly two years ago, a wave of mobilizations against massive state cuts to social spending swept across cities in the region. From Colombia to Ecuador and the Southern Cone, Latin American cities became temporary war zones as civil society mobilized to contest the devastating cuts. Police and militaries responded with severe violence and repression.
In a virtual event Tuesday evening titled “Black Families Matter: How the U.S. Family Regulation System Punishes Poor People of Color,” Penn Law and sociology professor Dorothy Roberts discussed the systemic racial inequities in the child welfare system.
Penn professor Dorothy Roberts discussed the systemic racial inequities in the child welfare system at a virtual event Tuesday evening.
Sitting on her neighbor’s porch steps, College senior Diane Chernoff faced a man with a gun.
Robert E. Forster II, former Chair of Penn’s Physiology Department, died in his home on Sept. 19 from a stroke. He will be celebrated at the Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr, Pa., on Nov. 13 at 11 a.m., and the service will be livestreamed at theredeemer.org.
Several professors have kept pandemic-inspired changes to midterms this semester in efforts to help students, but both professors and students are still struggling with the added stress of adapting to in-person exams after three virtual semesters.
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