Live updates: Penn President Liz Magill testifies before Congress on antisemitism
(14 hours ago)
The hearing concluded at around 3:30 p.m. following closing remarks from Foxx.
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Penn violated academic freedom by banning 'Israelism' film, Middle East Studies Association says
(23 hours ago)
The Middle East Studies Association expressed "dismay" with the University’s decision to deny progressive Jewish group Penn Chavurah's request to screen the documentary "Israelism," while also encouraging the Middle East Center director to resume his role.
Cathy Li | Philadelphia’s changing tastes
(12/05/23 2:20am)
These days, I can’t help but think about the movie "The Menu" when I go out to eat. Though my culinary reality is much less about the psychological torture of dinner guests and cold-blooded murder, I often contemplate what the movie reveals about the food service industry, the changing nature of tastes, and the grueling pressure for restaurants to innovate and keep up with diners’ demands.
Penn community members show support for Goldie following protest for Gaza at Center City location
(22 hours ago)
Penn community members expressed support for the Israeli restaurant Goldie following a pro-Palestinian protest for Gaza — which has drawn criticism from elected officials for antisemitism — outside of its Center City location.
Penn football's Joey Slackman receives blitz of offers in transfer portal
(23 hours ago)
When Joey Slackman’s name was put in the college football transfer portal on Nov. 20, he was unconscious, actively receiving bicep surgery. When he woke up, the senior defensive guard had already received over 10 offers from top programs all over the country.
What to know ahead of Magill’s testimony before Congress about antisemitism on college campuses
(23 hours ago)
Penn President Liz Magill will testify today about antisemitism on college campuses before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pro-Palestinian supporters rally against war in Gaza as Penn investigates graffiti along march route
(12/04/23 6:54am)
A pro-Palestinian march across Philadelphia culminated in a rally of over 500 attendees at 40th and Market streets, as Penn investigates graffiti along the Walnut Street march route.
Crossword: Monday, December 4, 2023
(12/04/23 1:15am)
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Penn women’s basketball falls 87-52 on the road in blowout against No. 23 Marquette
(12/04/23 7:02am)
The third quarter of any basketball game is often thought to be the most important. Coming out of the halftime break, it presents a chance to make a statement with a rested team going into the final quarter. The 73-9 Golden State Warriors in 2015-16 had the best third-quarter scoring margin in the last 20 years, leading them to the best record in NBA history.
Brett Seaton | Time accommodations need to go
(12/04/23 1:31am)
My sister has Down Syndrome. She has received special accommodations at school her entire life and those resources are a key reason why she is able to hold a job and be independent. Since she received these accommodations, and because she took different classes than other students, she was graded on a different GPA system than her peers.
Eight Penn wrestlers ranked nationally amidst key early-season stretch
(12/04/23 7:34am)
Penn wrestling — currently ranked No. 19 nationally — has been making significant strides in the collegiate wrestling landscape, underscored by the impressive rankings of several of its wrestlers in the FloWrestling and Intermat polls. Before its recent dual meet against No. 3 Iowa, Penn's lineup included eight wrestlers who had earned spots in these prestigious rankings.
Smith | 'Big 5' takeaways from Penn’s Big 5 Classic loss to La Salle
(12/04/23 3:36am)
In a game that has been condensed into a single play by major sports outlets around the country, Penn’s loss to La Salle was not caused solely by a half-court overtime buzzer beater. The game was neck-in-neck until the final whistle.
Mini Crossword: Monday, December 4, 2023
(12/03/23 10:19pm)
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Penn wrestling comes up short against No. 3-ranked Iowa
(12/04/23 7:01am)
In a daunting matchup against a top opponent where it managed to keep up throughout, Penn wrestling lost to No. 3 Iowa 22-13 to open their dual meet season.
Penn women's basketball alumna Dionne Anthon makes the Big 5 Hall of Fame
(12/04/23 7:31am)
On Nov. 9, former Penn women's basketball player Dionne Anthon was announced to be inducted into the Big 5 Hall of Fame.
Mini Crossword: Sunday, December 3, 2023
(12/03/23 12:00am)
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La Salle's overtime buzzer-beater knocks Penn men's basketball to fourth in Big 5 Classic
(12/03/23 2:32am)
Starting from the instant the two teams took the court to warm up, two conflicting styles of play emerged. While Penn men’s basketball was walking through its set of arm stretches at one end of the court, the players on the La Salle side were setting each other up for various dunks. These differences carried over into the actual game with the Explorers playing much more fluidly and creatively compared to the more methodical and disciplined Quakers.
Kelly Writers House will host its annual Edible Books Contest on Dec. 4
(12/04/23 1:26am)
Kelly Writers House will host its annual Edible Books Contest on Dec. 4, where participants can create a food-based representation of a book that is important to them.
Wharton graduate, startup founder Charlie Javice to go to trial in October 2024 over alleged fraud
(12/04/23 1:27am)
2013 Wharton graduate and Frank startup founder Charlie Javice, who JPMorgan is suing for fraud, is set to go to trial in October 2024.
Penn first year wins bronze for startup at Singapore national entrepreneurship competition
(12/04/23 5:00am)
Jalan Journey, an ed-tech startup founded by Engineering first-year Harrison Chong, recently won a Bronze award at the National Youth Entrepreneurship Awards in Singapore.