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(09/08/21 5:33am)
Penn's COVID-19 case count and positivity rate among students, staff, and faculty has remained stable over the past two weeks following a mid-August rise in positivity rates when many students moved onto campus.
(06/19/21 10:00am)
This is part of a series on Juneteenth, the anniversary of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. In their columns, members of the Penn community evaluate slavery, Penn’s relationship to it, and how this informs our understanding of race today.
(05/17/21 2:28pm)
I’m sitting in The Daily Pennsylvanian’s office alone right now. The walls are covered in yellowed newspapers, a whiteboard where we sign our names in green ink over and over again, and streamers from birthday celebrations passed.
(04/22/21 3:59am)
After three days of being eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on campus, Penn students are grateful to have the opportunity to be vaccinated and are impressed by how smooth the vaccination site is operating.
(04/22/21 5:26am)
As variants of COVID-19 run rampant in the city of Philadelphia, Penn Medicine experts say the key to controlling the spread of variants is continued adherence to public health guidelines and accelerated rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.
(04/09/21 3:57am)
Penn's undergraduate COVID-19 case count continued to decrease last week, after a spike in cases following the week of "Spring Stay" from March 14 to March 20.
(04/06/21 5:07am)
I remember the black-and-white movies I watched with my grandmother as a child. She was my best friend, a confidant who let me stay up watching old films with her long after my parents thought we were both asleep. Little did I know then, that the romance she shared with my grandfather far surpassed anything that could be captured on film.
(04/01/21 4:51am)
More than 100 educators, students, and activists marched through University City on March 30 to urge Penn and other property tax-exempt universities to pay Payments in Lieu of Taxes to Philadelphia.
(03/25/21 3:02am)
Penn has expanded the pool of students who will be eligible to participate in the University's in-person commencement ceremony on May 17.
(03/18/21 7:00am)
Earlier this week, Penn announced it is planning for in-person, on-campus instruction for the fall semester, citing the increasing availability of COVID-19 vaccines nationwide as a large reason for its optimism.
(03/15/21 6:58am)
The Wharton Undergraduate Finance and Technology Group hosted former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in a virtual event last week, where he discussed how United States-China relations may affect the international political arena after COVID-19.
(03/05/21 5:56am)
One week after Pottruck Health and Fitness Center reopened, students are grateful and excited to have access to the facilities, even after experiencing some difficulties when reserving a time to work out.
(03/03/21 5:59am)
Penn will reopen indoor dining at limited capacity in three locations beginning March 8.
(03/02/21 3:39am)
As COVID-19 continues to ravage the world, many Penn students have found themselves impacted by the pandemic and forced to isolate or quarantine for extended periods of time.
(02/26/21 5:45am)
Penn announced plans for renovations of the Quad and Stouffer College House and the construction of a new School of Engineering and Applied Science building at Thursday's Board of Trustees meeting.
(02/26/21 2:35am)
Penn's Board of Trustees approved a 2.8% tuition increase for the 2021-2022 academic year — the lowest year-to-year percentage increase in more than five decades.
(02/23/21 6:31am)
A total of 257 reports of students violating the University's COVID-19 protocols have been submitted to Penn's Campus Compact Review Panel since the beginning of the spring semester.
(03/09/21 7:44am)
As six out of eight Ivy League institutions welcomed some — if not all — of their students to campus for the spring 2021 semester, students have been required to follow campus safety and testing regulations.
(02/16/21 8:30am)
Despite pandemic-related health restrictions, Penn’s Medical Emergency Response Team is still operational and prepared to respond to emergencies in the Penn community this semester.
(03/02/21 4:47am)
Penn's Campus Health team created an automated text-based program to better support students who test positive, have symptoms, or have come into contact with COVID-19.