Acting Temple University president dies suddenly after falling ill at campus event
(09/20/23 2:49am)
Acting Temple University President JoAnne Epps died Tuesday after suddenly falling ill at a university event.
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Penn Museum holds previously undisclosed remains of MOVE bombing victims, activists allege
(09/01/23 3:18am)
Local community organizers said that they believe there is new evidence that the Penn Museum holds previously undisclosed remains of MOVE bombing victims.
Penn police captain removed from position after allegedly assaulting Phila. high school student
(04/19/23 3:27am)
Penn may have quietly fired a University police captain months after she allegedly assaulted a Philadelphia high school student.
Penn community to honor life of 2022 College graduate Jamie Albrecht at Kelly Writers House
(04/14/23 3:01am)
Penn community members will gather Friday evening at 6 p.m. at Kelly Writers House for a memorial honoring the life of Jamie Albrecht, 2022 College graduate, who died earlier this year.
Inaugural commanding DEI officer no longer with Penn Police after unannounced departure
(04/04/23 3:30am)
The Penn Police Department's inaugural commanding officer of diversity, equity, and inclusion quietly left her role after 21 years in the Division of Public Safety.
President Joe Biden makes unexpected visit to Penn's campus, gallery at Addams Hall
(04/01/23 6:31pm)
President Joe Biden visited Penn's campus in the early afternoon on April 1 in an unannounced visit.
Penn covers up sign of rowing center named after former coach amid sexual assault allegations
(03/31/23 8:45pm)
Penn covered up the sign of the Coach Ted A. Nash Land Rowing Center after a filmmaker accused the center's namesake of sexual assault.
Former Wharton vice dean resigns as Temple University president
(03/29/23 4:31am)
Former Vice Dean of Executive Education at the Wharton School and 2000 GSE Ph.D. graduate Jason Wingard resigned as Temple University president on March 28.
Penn Police officer discharged from hospital after being struck in purposeful hit-and-run
(03/20/23 2:00am)
A Penn Police officer has been discharged from the hospital following a hit-and-run on Saturday night.
Students protest 76ers stadium proposal in Chinatown outside of Board of Trustees meeting
(03/13/23 2:26am)
Students for the Preservation of Chinatown protested at the Penn Board of Trustees meeting against the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Chinatown.
Protestors from Penn, Drexel call for direct University action to preserve UC Townhomes
(02/23/23 4:52am)
Penn and Drexel students have held protests this week, demanding that their respective universities meet their calls to preserve affordable housing in West Philadelphia.
Fried chicken restaurant Wishbone closes University City location after 10 years
(02/20/23 2:26pm)
Fried chicken restaurant Wishbone closed its University City location on Feb. 19 after 10 years of operation.
'Safety and security is what we do': New chief of Penn Police talks priorities
(02/09/23 3:18am)
New Chief of Penn Police Gary Williams told The Daily Pennsylvanian that he will prioritize "safety and security" and re-engaging the University and West Philadelphia communities.
Shooting at 40th and Market streets prompts UPennAlert, results in one death
(02/06/23 3:32am)
The Division of Public Safety issued a UPennAlert in response to gunshot reports at a store on 40th and Market streets around 9:30 p.m. on Friday.
Penn denies allegations of foreign influence at Biden Center after House inquiry to Magill
(01/18/23 9:03pm)
The United States House Oversight and Accountability Committee sent a letter to Penn President Liz Magill inquiring about foreign donations and visitors to the Penn Biden Center after the discovery of classified documents at the Washington think tank.
Annual MLK symposium to include service events, 1619 Project lecture
(01/13/23 3:07am)
The African American Resource Center is hosting the 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Symposium on Social Change.
The full interview: Liz Magill talks to the DP one year after her presidential nomination
(01/11/23 1:54am)
On Jan. 9, The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Penn President Liz Magill in her College Hall office for a 25-minute interview. The conversation spanned topics from Penn's recent actions on climate to ongoing searches for multiple University administrators. The full transcript of the interview is below and has been lightly edited for grammar and clarity.
Wharton Dean Erika James talks new book, crisis leadership in interview with the DP
(12/06/22 4:11am)
In a new book, Wharton School Dean Erika James discusses her research on how leaders can navigate crises and prepare themselves for unforeseen challenges in their field.
Former Penn professor and Penn Museum curator David Bourke O’Connor has died at 84
(11/02/22 6:27am)
Former Penn professor and Penn Museum curator David Bourke O’Connor has died at 84 after a long illness.
Sheryl Crow performs at packed concert event celebrating Magill’s inauguration
(10/21/22 10:36pm)
Penn held a picnic and concert on Friday featuring musicians Sheryl Crow and Jeff Tweedy to celebrate President Liz Magill’s inauguration as the University’s ninth president.