On April 22, Wolf announced that the plan to reopen Pennsylvania in three distinct phases — red, yellow, and green — would be designated on a county-by-county basis.
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High demand for mail-in ballots sparks concern that some votes may not be counted on June 2
Mail-in ballots must be received by county elections officials by 8 p.m. on June 2, next Tuesday, to be counted. A postmark prior to that time will not count.
Zoom tutoring and outdoor classes: Netter Center and profs. prepare for fall ABCS courses
Even in a possibly remote semester, professors are trying to retain the community service aspect of ABCS courses.
Emeritus Penn Trustee David Charles Auten dies at 82
Auten served on Penn’s Board of Trustees from 1977 to 1988, and was a board member of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, now Penn Medicine.
High demand for mail-in ballots sparks concern that some votes may not be counted on June 2
Mail-in ballots must be received by county elections officials by 8 p.m. on June 2, next Tuesday, to be counted. A postmark prior to that time will not count.
Zoom tutoring and outdoor classes: Netter Center and profs. prepare for fall ABCS courses
Even in a possibly remote semester, professors are trying to retain the community service aspect of ABCS courses.
Alfredo Praticò | Is an in-person fall even possible?
No matter what Penn announces, it will be a surprise and a far cry from the normal semesters of the past.
In real time, these interactive maps are tracking the fall reopening policies of over 320 colleges across each of the 50 states. Double click to zoom into the maps.
Wharton will offer five specialized tracks within the finance concentration this fall
Undergraduates concentrating in finance will have the option to choose from five tracks, including corporate finance, capital markets and banking, private equity and venture capital, investments, and quantitative finance.
Wharton launches new group that will focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives
The Wharton Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Group will begin operation in fall 2020 as the first group to solely focus on issues of currently underrepresented communities within the school.
Professors adjust course plans as fall semester details remain uncertain
Professors are adapting their courses to prepare for each of the four scenarios listed in the May 21 email regarding possibilities for the fall semester.
Guest Column by Mary Shin | Address racial disparities in contact tracing
Technology and surveillance methods are ingrained in the problem of social disparities.
Jessica Gooding | Let’s prioritize self-care this summer
Sectioning off a regular portion of time to center yourself is imperative to balancing a healthy outlook in your world.
Senior Column by Tyler Larkworthy | So this is it
What I have found myself missing above all is community. Penn gave me many communities, and I deeply treasured the connection and support I found in them.
Penn Dems, Penn Student Power join coalition demanding U. pay PILOTS to fund local schools
Penn and Columbia University are the only two Ivy League institutions that do not pay PILOTS, or Payments in Lieu of Taxes, to their local governments.
SAC reserve fund grows as student groups end the semester with leftover funding
The reserve fund is administered by the Office of Student Affairs, and can be used by Penn Student Government to make large one-time purchases
Students forced to break leases, make new housing plans as coronavirus fallout continues
Students have broken their off-campus leases and signed new ones for the summer and upcoming academic year as the virus has brought health and financial concerns to many families.
Meet the newest members of Penn football
Penn's newest batch of football players features 15 players each on offense and defense plus one kicker.
Wharton Academic Research Building opening delayed from fall 2020 to spring 2021
After a seven-week delay, construction of the Wharton Academic Research Building restarted on May 1.
KWH Kerry Prize winner creates virtual writing camp for children, taught by Penn students
Rising College junior Rowana Miller, who is the 2020 recipient of the Kelly Writers House Kerry Prize, hopes to make a positive contribution to younger children's lives in the midst of the pandemic.


















