Penn released decisions for regular decision applicants on Tuesday, offering admission to 3,202 students and recording its lowest ever acceptance rate of 5.68%.
9/11 10th Anniversary Issue
Penn study creates framework for researching misinformation and media bias
The study, published last week in the Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences, created a framework for researching misinformation and its impact on democracy.
Penn Medicine researchers successfully test experimental therapy to reverse blindness
A team of researchers at Penn Medicine’s Scheie Eye Institute, led by ophthalmology professors Artur V. Cideciyan and Samuel G. Jacobson, developed the experimental RNA therapy.
As variants and vaccinations increase, undergraduate COVID-19 case count decreases slightly
A total of 28 undergraduate students tested positive for COVID-19 between March 28 and April 3, down from the 32 undergraduate student cases between March 21 and March 27.
Penn study creates framework for researching misinformation and media bias
The study, published last week in the Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences, created a framework for researching misinformation and its impact on democracy.
Penn Medicine researchers successfully test experimental therapy to reverse blindness
A team of researchers at Penn Medicine’s Scheie Eye Institute, led by ophthalmology professors Artur V. Cideciyan and Samuel G. Jacobson, developed the experimental RNA therapy.
Varun Saraswathula | On a struggling campus, honest conversations about our mental health can be a path for hope
In a special feature, columnist Varun Saraswathula examines the state of mental health on campus and assesses how we, as a campus community, can improve it.
Students in virtual and in-person lab settings report valuable spring research experiences
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with five students about the reopening of Penn's campus this semester, which increased in-person research opportunities, and how their research journeys were impacted by the pandemic and the reopening of Penn's campus this semester
Editorial | In light of Biden's Title IX review, Penn must do more to combat sexual assault
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board urges University administration take active steps to reduce sexual violence on campus in light of Pres. Biden's announced review of Title IX policies.
Former Republican congressman says GOP must distance itself from Trump at virtual event
Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) offered a critique of congressional Republicans and discussed his predictions for the future of the GOP.
Top Penn administrator criticizes Fossil Free Penn’s calls for divestment at climate seminar
The seminar took place just hours after Penn announced its new plan to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from endowment investments by 2050.
Penn professor submits rapid, at-home COVID-19 test for FDA approval
If approved, the portable breath tests could be used to monitor COVID-19 positivity among people across the world.
15 questions with... Will DiGrande, a former DP Senior Sports Editor
Current sports editor Brandon Pride sat down with one of his predecessors, senior "Big Will" DiGrande and asked him 15 questions about his time at the DP, his time at Penn, and life overall.
Penn softball splits doubleheader at Villanova
The Quakers split the pair of contests against the Wildcats, dropping the first game 6-2 before rebounding with a 4-2 victory.
Philadelphia attempts to address disparities in access to COVID-19 vaccinations
The city has increased access to vaccine appointments and opened clinics in close proximity to communities in need while increasing outreach to under vaccinated communities.
In Photos: After a year off the field, Penn athletics returns to competition
After over one year without sporting events, the Quakers returned to competition on Mar. 27 under new health and safety guidelines. Here's what the first week of games looked like.
Brown will resume in-person learning for the fall 2021 semester
Brown’s plan is contingent upon the expectation that the majority of the Brown community will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the summer.
More Philadelphia schools will return to partial in-person learning this month
A majority of the 23 buildings are made up of middle schools, where third through fifth graders will resume in-person learning on April 26 for two days per week and digital learning for three days per week.
Origin stories: Penn wrestling
Wrestling holds a very special place in the hearts of many lifelong Quakers.
Penn basketball alumnus Dylan Jones graduates from shooting basketballs to shooting videos
Almost seven years after his first start for Penn in his freshman year, Jones is now a video coordinator for the Houston Rockets.



















