After a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ivy League basketball is back this fall. Here’s how the Ancient Eight teams stack up heading into the 2021-22 season.
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Student groups criticize Penn for stopping short of divestment in latest climate policy update
Penn administrators announced late last week that the University will halt commitments to private equity vehicles dedicated to investments in fossil fuel production.
Penn men's and women's squash enter the season as contenders for best team in the nation
For the first time in program history, the Penn men’s squash team will enter the season ranked No. 1 in the nation, returning multiple All-Americans and key contributors from its No. 2 seeded team in the 2019-20 season.
Rep. Krajewski announces $99,500 grant for restoration of The Woodlands cemetery
The grant will be used to improve infrastructure for the cemetery, including the re-pavement of roads and refurbishment of the cemetery’s gates.
Student groups criticize Penn for stopping short of divestment in latest climate policy update
Penn administrators announced late last week that the University will halt commitments to private equity vehicles dedicated to investments in fossil fuel production.
Penn men's and women's squash enter the season as contenders for best team in the nation
For the first time in program history, the Penn men’s squash team will enter the season ranked No. 1 in the nation, returning multiple All-Americans and key contributors from its No. 2 seeded team in the 2019-20 season.
Penn field hockey celebrates Senior Day and season-closer with win over Dartmouth
On a beautiful Saturday in November, Penn field hockey ended its season against Dartmouth as the Quakers celebrated their seniors.
Senior captain Meg Hair expects a return to the Ivy League title game for Penn women's basketball
Penn women's basketball prides itself on dedication and perseverance. Senior Meg Hair is all-in on these values.
Ma | It can't get much worse for Penn football
In a 15-12 loss to the Big Red, the Quakers could not find a way to generate effective offense against a Cornell defense that ranks in the bottom half of nearly every defensive statistical category in the Ancient Eight.
Penn Engineering professor's work featured at Falling Walls Science Summit
His research in the summit focuses on photophoretic levitation, a type of light-powered flight.
Wharton professor wins NOMIS & Science Young Explorer Award
The Young Explorer Award was launched in February 2021, and is presented jointly by the NOMIS Foundation and Science Magazine.
Study finds Penn Med's triage tool effective at determining severity of COVID-19 symptoms
The Triage Tool was delivered through a chat box on the Penn Medicine website and patient portal.
Philadelphia makes COVID-19 vaccine available to children ages five to 11
The City of Philadelphia announced that the Health Department is working with vaccine providers to get children vaccinated in the same facilities as adults.
Columnist Taja Mazaj writes about the history of Greek Life and misconduct on campus.
Jaden Cloobeck | Public transportation is the way to go
In light of the increasing prices of ridesharing services, Jaden Cloobeck argues for public transportation as an alternative way to travel.
Penn monitoring closely after four Ivy League universities receive bomb threats
Columbia, Cornell, and Brown universities received bomb threats over the weekend, and Yale University received one on Friday, forcing campus evacuations of several buildings.
Penn women's basketball juniors, seniors suspended for four games each over violation of U. policy
Penn women's basketball juniors and seniors have been suspended for four games each this season, Penn Athletics announced Monday afternoon.
The initiative was led by GAPSA's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, and Leadership Council and took place in Houston Hall on Nov. 5 and 6.
Penn study finds correlation between diversity of surgical faculty and medical students
The study finds many racial and ethnic groups still remain underrepresented in surgical faculty, which correlates with an underrepresentation in medical students.
Penn GSE awards Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize to four professors including two Penn graduates
The award honors innovators in three categories: PreK-12 Education, Higher Education, and Learning Science Research, who have dedicated themselves to improving education and students’ lives.

















