38Th And Spruce Street Intersection
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Eliav Zendehdel | Charlie Kirk’s legacy lives on
Guest columnist Eliav Zendehdel urges all students to voice their opinions in the vacuum left by Charlie Kirk.
Eden Liu | Death by a thousand (funding) cuts
Columnist Eden Liu argues that Penn’s rushed overhaul of its student funding system has stripped clubs of necessary resources.
DP Daybreak | New SAC funding model prompts stress
Also, a New York court dropped terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione.
New York court drops terrorism charges against 2020 Penn graduate, murder suspect Luigi Mangione
The terrorism charges levied against Mangione were among the most serious counts he faced and carried a sentence of life without parole.
Penn names Rachel Wenrick as inaugural executive director of the arts
Wenrick will provide leadership and operational coordination across Penn’s arts programming.
Wharton professor Diana Robertson named Penn First Plus faculty co-director
Robertson formerly served as vice dean and director of the Wharton Undergraduate Division, and has been a member of the school's standing faculty since 2008.
Free speech nonprofit criticizes Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ‘uniquely dangerous’ influence at Penn
The Sept. 16 report from FIRE labeled Shapiro’s sway at Penn as a form of unprecedented government overreach.
Penn students say new club funding model has caused ‘immeasurable stress’ for campus organizations
The changes follow nearly two years of collaboration between student leaders and administrators in the Office of Student Affairs.
Mia Vesely | Political violence has no place in our country
Senior columnist Mia Vesely denounces political violence in all forms and urges the public to check its hypocrisy.
Slinka-Petka | NIL money won’t make the Ivy League more competitive
The Ivy League needs to make structural changes, not just pay its athletes.
DP Daybreak | Wharton launches new degree
Also, CURF hosted its 2025 Fall Research Expo yesterday.
Penn LDI announces new research program to improve primary care for older adults
The Sept. 15 announcement stated that the Research Initiative on Improving Primary Care for Older Adults partner with Humana’s health services brand CenterWell.
AI platforms display considerable variance in judging hate speech, Annenberg School study finds
The researchers tested seven models — including those developed by OpenAI, DeepSeek, and Google — and found that the models display inconsistencies when identifying and evaluating hate speech.
Penn faculty biotech startup launches trial for advanced cancer immunotherapy
The startup — BlueWhale Bio, which was founded in September 2023 — was created to advance and improve cell therapy production and raised $18 million in seed financing.
Over 350 Penn undergraduates present research projects at CURF Fall Research Expo
The projects — which were displayed from 5-7 p.m. at Houston Hall — ranged in topics from bone health among children to artificial intelligence literacy.
Penn Art Collection launches art lending program for on-campus students
With 38 original artworks available students can fill an “art match” form to be paired with one piece for the 2025-26 academic year.
After dominant win over St. Joe’s, Penn women’s soccer’s win streak snapped by Villanova
Before the weekend, the Quakers were 4-0-2.
Penn men’s soccer falls 1-0 to VCU after quick first-half strike
A career high performance from senior goalie David Howard was not enough as the Quakers struggled to recover from an early VCU lead.
Wharton launches Master of Science degree in quantitative finance funded by historic donation
Jacobs’s gift — the largest single contribution in school history — will support the new Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs Master of Science in Quantitative Finance program.