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In Photos: The evolution of the Penn Relays over 128 years

(9 hours ago)

It has been 139 years since the first Penn Relays, and much has changed since then. Awards, competitors, and even the track itself has changed since the original Relays in 1895. Despite many changes, Penn’s most historical sports event continues to draw in crowds of over 100,000 from all around the world, keeping the tradition of the Penn Relays alive. Let’s take a look at the evolution of Penn Relays throughout the years.


Jamaican sprinter Roneisha McGregor headlines 400-meter field at the Penn Relays

(14 hours ago)

With the 128th edition of the Penn Relay Carnival right around the corner, hundreds of thousands of spectators will gather to witness over 15,000 track and field athletes compete in the nation’s oldest two-tiered stadium, Franklin Field. Among the field of competitors is Jamaican sprinter and Olympian Roneisha McGregor. 





Mia Vesely | The commencement speaker is qualified and a excellent choice

(04/24/24 2:11pm)

In less than a month, over 2,400 graduating seniors donning caps and gowns will sit on Franklin Field for one of the most memorable days of their lives. Commencement marks the end of one's undergraduate career, and the best part — aside from actually receiving a degree —  is the chance to hear from a prolific person involved in the greater world, the commencement speaker. 













Julu Nwaezeapu | Black Penn and the student funding crisis

(04/22/24 8:48pm)

On Apr. 9, 2022, Black students were egged, denigrated, and called racial slurs at an off-campus Penn party. Though the incident was reported to Penn Police, the aggressors were never discovered. Instead, Penn gave a donation to Penn’s Black Student League (BSL). This funding came just two years after Penn Student Government’s donation of $250,000 to Black student programming: with $150,000 dedicated to UMOJA, a funding board and umbrella organization for constituent Black student groups.