Columnist Andy Yoon argues that standardized testing is an essential component of the college admissions process, and that students actually benefit from its presence.
9/11 10th Anniversary Issue
Penn ranks No. 2 in Forbes’ 2021 list of colleges with most billionaire alumni
Penn ranks No. 2 in the world for the most billionaire alumni, according to the 2021 Forbes annual World's Billionaires list.
Lexi Boccuzzi | An in-depth look at the possibility — and difficulty — of Supreme Court Reform
Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi writes about the United States Supreme Court and how reform, though widely called for, is exceptionally difficult to implement.
Penn Glee Club | After 159 years, changing our tune
In a guest column, Penn Glee Club writes about how, after 159 years, they have become fully gender-inclusive after a historic merger with Penn Sirens.
Penn ranks No. 2 in Forbes’ 2021 list of colleges with most billionaire alumni
Penn ranks No. 2 in the world for the most billionaire alumni, according to the 2021 Forbes annual World's Billionaires list.
Lexi Boccuzzi | An in-depth look at the possibility — and difficulty — of Supreme Court Reform
Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi writes about the United States Supreme Court and how reform, though widely called for, is exceptionally difficult to implement.
Treating hepatitis B in HIV patients can reduce risk of primary liver cancer, Penn Medicine study finds
The study found that patients with both HIV and hepatitis B had a two-fold increase in primary liver cancer and that treatment of hepatitis B reduced that risk by 58%.
Viral Instagram page ‘Black Ivy Stories’ launches competition to archive Black experiences
The Black Ivy Time Capsule is a competition that accepts creative work focused on Black life at the eight Ivy League schools.
2021 graduate paints campus food truck with Chinese paintings to counter anti-Asian hate
Rosa Sun completed the project for FNAR 489: Senior Seminar Project (Spring), a required course for fine arts and design students.
Penn Athletics Announces Five-Year Contract Renewal With Nike
In a re-upping of their previous deal, Nike and Penn Athletics have agreed to a five-year partnership that will see the retailer brand outfit virtually all of Penn's teams.
Wharton receives $5 million Bitcoin donation, the largest crypto donation in Penn history
The Wharton School received an anonymous $5 million donation in the form of Bitcoin last week, the largest cryptocurrency donation in University history.
Matthew Liu | Watch out, pre-meds — COVID-19 probably won't lead to more jobs in health care
Columnist Matthew Liu argues that despite an increased need, the COVID-19 pandemic will likely not result in an increase in the availability of careers in health care.
Penn Medicine develops COVID-19 test that delivers results in minutes with 90% accuracy
A recent study on the RAPID test developed by a team at Penn Medicine found that it can detect COVID-19 within four minutes.
International men's rowers face a unique set of challenges upon arrival
For 13 members of Penn men's rowing, numerous adjustments are necessary in order to thrive in a completely different country. These range from athletic adjustments to cultural adjustments.
Declan Cambey | As Philadelphia reopens this summer, get out and explore
In a guest column, Declan Cambey argues that the summer is an excellent chance for Penn students to get outside and truly explore the city of Philadelphia.
Penn Medicine will require all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19
The University of Pennsylvania Health System is one of the first health systems in the country to require all of its employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
The eight institutions are all planning to resume in-person learning for fall 2021, and are also preparing to potentially implement a number of health and safety measures.
In all likelihood, the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference Memphis Grizzlies will fall short of a ring this year, but the team’s 2020-21 campaign embodies the motto “Progress is perfection.”
Penn alum Taylor Jenkins leads Memphis Grizzlies to first playoff berth in four years
In Taylor Jenkins' second year as head coach of the Grizzlies, he has led the team to an impressive feat, given the roster's apparent youth and lack of experience.
Penn drops outdoor mask mandate for fully vaccinated community members
Both the City of Philadelphia and Penn will still require that masks are worn indoors until at least June 11, when the city plans to reevaluate the policy.


















