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We ask that you engage, that you speak up, and that you let us know what is on your mind and how Penn can be improved.
Activities included creating bags of toiletries for women in local shelters and working with Helping Hands to create gifts for West Philadelphia residents.
At around 7:15 p.m., students said they heard an announcement over the PA system informing them there was an emergency and to stay in the stairwells.
The new program also looks to complement the new sophomore housing policy, which states all sophomores must live on campus starting in fall 2021, and the ongoing construction of NCH West.
Activities included creating bags of toiletries for women in local shelters and working with Helping Hands to create gifts for West Philadelphia residents.
At around 7:15 p.m., students said they heard an announcement over the PA system informing them there was an emergency and to stay in the stairwells.
David Leach, senior associate athletic director for recreation and wellness, has "stepped down from his position," according to emails sent by Penn Athletics Director M. Grace Calhoun on Jan. 18.
The Quakers are fresh off of their first home loss of the season to rival Villanova, which upended the Red and Blue’s hopes for a second consecutive Big 5 title.
The national Lambda Board of Directors voted on Dec. 21 to withdraw the Lambda chapter following a university-led investigation into the hazing of pledges.
Menstrual products are a necessity. While it is encouraging that the UA recognizes that, Penn's administration has a responsibility to do so as well.
The Jan. 18 event commemorates 400 years since the first Africans were sold as enslaved people in North America.
Students involved in this project, which began in fall 2017, helped Tina Brosius become Pennsylvania's first woman to be freed from a life sentence since 1990.
Jackson, who served as dean of Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice before taking on the new role, took office Jan. 1.
The Quakers dropped both matches this weekend, first to Binghamton on Friday by a score of 24-12 and then Army on Sunday by a score of 28-10.
UA New Student Representative Nikhil Gupta is leading a project to expand the accessibility of free pads and tampons in bathrooms and gender-neutral areas across campus.
Through the project, every mother discharged without her baby is given a care package containing a fresh-cut flower and a new set of pajamas.
The Red and Blue hosted the Penn 8-Team Select in Staten Island, N.Y. on Saturday, with the nine other teams in attendance being Monmouth, Providence, St. John’s, Stony Brook, Temple, Rutgers, St. Joseph’s, Fordham, and Wagner.
Although the team couldn't pick up the W on the court, Parker earned a win herself in the form of DP Sports Player of the Week.
The Red and Blue ultimately saw competition on Saturday and Sunday from eight different teams, including Haverford, Duke, Brown, Sacred Heart, NYU, and Yale.
Chants of “I refuse to lose” and “I choose to be more than what you think of me" rang throughout the crowd. Signs read “Intersectional Feminism” and “Black Lives Matter.”