DP Newsletter | Dorm floods damage, displace students
(02/02/24 11:00am)
Also, a Penn Carey Law society held a free speech event.
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Submit a Love Note!
(02/01/24 6:57pm)
Small love notes are $3 for 20 words. Large love notes are $6 for 40 words. You must provide your real name and Penn email address, although neither will be published. Submissions will close on Monday, February 12th. PLEASE NOTE: Any submissions with profanity or excessively vulgar material will not be published.
DP Newsletter | New initiative helps Penn athletes cash in
(02/01/24 4:26am)
Also, Scott Bok writes about the new presidential search.
Penn study discovers new genetic variants associated with glaucoma in African-ancestry population
(02/01/24 4:55am)
A recent study published by Penn’s Center for Genetics of Complex Disease revealed new genetic risk factors of glaucoma for people of African ancestry.
Editorial | A letter to Interim President Jameson: Learn from the shortcomings of Magill’s tenure
(02/01/24 2:42am)
Dear Interim President Jameson,
Former Penn Board of Trustees Chair Scott Bok warns of difficult upcoming presidential search
(02/01/24 7:58pm)
Former chair of the University Board of Trustees Scott Bok spoke out in an opinion piece published in The Daily Pennsylvanian, expressing concerns about the upcoming presidential search.
Mini Crossword: Thursday, February 1, 2024
(02/01/24 12:02am)
In classic five-by-five, give this DP mini crossword a go.
Red, Blue, and Green: With new NIL initiative, Penn athletes seek a bigger cut of the cash
(02/01/24 12:52am)
It has been nearly three years since the ruling of National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Alston, a case that revolutionized college athletics by allowing student-athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness. Now, a school that has been playing sports for nearly 200 years is looking to join the party.
Penn one of few schools still facing lawsuit alleging collusion to reduce financial aid
(02/01/24 4:55am)
Penn has yet to settle in the ongoing price-fixing class action lawsuit after five schools involved in the case settled this week.
Proposed 76ers arena near Chinatown continues to provoke activism at Penn, community disapproval
(02/02/24 5:17am)
Eighteen months after the Philadelphia 76ers announced plans to construct an arena, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to representatives from 76DevCo and various community activist organizations about how their work has progressed in recent months.
Scott Bok | Penn’s next search for a president will be different
(02/01/24 11:00am)
The last search for a Penn president — which I led not long ago — was a harmonious, conflict-free affair reflecting what appeared to be a broad set of shared beliefs held by Penn’s Board of Trustees, as well as by its deans, faculty, staff, and students. Given the events of recent months, the next search will be different.
DP Newsletter | Penn's most-cited researchers
(01/31/24 4:15am)
Also, Penn Vet has implemented reforms after complaints from students and graduates.
Johaer Jilani | Navigating the controversy and contradictions of former President Liz Magill
(02/01/24 7:00pm)
Last month, former Penn President Liz Magill resigned due to controversial remarks related to Palestinian activism on campus. This so-called resignation follows a tumultuous sequence of events, many of which The Daily Pennsylvanian and other media outlets either overlooked or inaccurately portrayed. There were dates and events, such as the Oct. 18 statement, that were not mentioned but played a pivotal role in shaping the discourse surrounding activism on campus. Moreover, some of the wording used to describe the ongoing genocide in Gaza was deemed problematic in the grand scheme of things, highlighting the need for more nuanced discussions and actions.
SNF Paideia Program hosts event honoring founding faculty director Michael Delli Carpini
(01/31/24 3:58am)
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Paideia Program hosted a ceremony honoring their inaugural founder, Annenberg Faculty Director Michael Delli Carpini.
Penn Med resident to launch AI dictation software to ease administrative tasks for physicians
(02/01/24 4:56am)
A Penn Medicine resident physician developed a dictation tool that uses artificial intelligence to make note-taking and administrative tasks easier for physicians.
Mini Crossword: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
(01/31/24 12:15am)
In classic five-by-five, give this DP mini crossword a go.
Murder suspect who escaped near Penn captured after four-day search, will face additional charges
(01/31/24 4:42am)
Shane Pryor, the 17-year-old who escaped from custody while arriving at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on Jan. 24, was captured by U.S. Marshals on Sunday following a four-day search.
Greg Chimera seeks to continue winning ways as Penn football offensive coordinator
(02/01/24 12:45am)
Coaching turnover is a major yet unavoidable part of college football. At the end of a season, coaches leave, seeking greener pastures or a chance at more responsibilities at a different school. But once the sting of a coach’s departure has worn off, the opportunity for a program to partially reinvent itself under a new coach beckons.
French company acquires pet gene therapy startup co-founded by Penn scientist Jim Wilson
(01/31/24 3:13am)
French company Ceva Santé Animale acquired Scout Bio, a startup co-founded by Penn scientist Jim Wilson that develops gene therapies for pets.
Riane Lumer | Consider non-preprofessional activities this club cycle
(01/31/24 1:19am)
Classes are back in session as the spring semester kicks off for the 2023-2024 academic year. Students are gearing up to join new clubs, audition for arts groups, and rush Greek life. Meanwhile, club leaders are suiting up for recruitment.