Administration
Wynn Commons will be renamed 'Penn Commons'
Dozens accused 1963 College graduate and former trustee Steve Wynn of sexual misconduct, prompting Penn to remove his name from "Wynn Commons" and to rescind his honorary degree.
Amy Wax's newest opinion piece has reignited a familiar debate at Penn Law
'What Can't Be Debated on Campus' was published in The Wall Street Journal and explores the 'unreasoned speech' Wax encountered in response to her original Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed.
Students critique sexual assault policy after admin. say they haven't heard significant feedback
A day before the Open Forum, Pritchett said he hadn't heard significant criticism of Penn's policies on reporting sexual assault but that the U. was 'going to continue to ask that question.'
President Gutmann: rescinding Wynn's, Cosby's honors was 'the right decision at the right time'
Speaking for the first time on the issue since Penn made its announcement on Wynn and Cosby, Gutmann said the decision to rescind the honorary degrees was 'very logical.'
Penn Medicine has created one of the largest telehealth centers in the country
Telehealth technology has been rapidly expanding to provide patients with immediate, attainable care.
Number of flu cases in Pa. has almost doubled this year but SHS says Penn not affected
The annual flu clinic held in Houston Hall saw its largest turnout in eight or nine years, Director of Campus Health Initiatives at Student Health Service Ashlee Halbritter said.
Johns Hopkins announced it would not revoke Bill Cosby's honorary degree
Penn rescinded Wyn's honorary degree along with Bill Cosby's, reversing the University's 2015 position against revoking Cosby's degree.
Penn formed a group to research its historical ties to slavery. Here's what it aims to do.
In an emailed statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, Pritchett, the group's chair, wrote that its purpose is to better "our understanding of Penn's connection to slavery and the implications of these findings."
At campus memorial for Blaze Bernstein, friends and family shared food, photos, and memories
Laughter and tears filled the Kelly Writer's House this afternoon as friends and family of College sophomore Blaze Bernstein shared personal stories of the 19-year-old Penn student.
A month after Blaze’s death, the Bernsteins come to Penn to pack up what he left behind
For the first time since College sophomore Blaze Bernstein's death, his family have come to campus to mourn with the staff, students and faculty who knew — and loved — their son.
Jeb Bush at Penn's Silfen Forum: D.C. lawmakers are 'complicating immigration policy'
Former Vice President Joe Biden said that there is 'no compelling evidence' that immigration has led to economic dislocation in the United States.
Increased staff and student demand leaves CAPS looking for more space
Director of Outreach and Prevention Services Meeta Kumar said CAPS currently cannot keep up with the rapid expansion of its staff.
Classmates of 1963 Penn graduate Steve Wynn discuss Penn's decision to revoke his honors
Penn’s decision came several days after Wynn’s resignation as the RNC finance chair, and five days before his as resignation of CEO of Wynn resorts.
Penn's revamped 'Take Your Professor to Lunch' program wants to make profs more accessible
The program was announced after the Campus Conversation, at the same time Penn announced it would hire five new staff at the Counseling and Psychological Center.
Did Penn's decision to strip Wynn's honorary degree lack due process? Experts disagree.
Following allegations of sexual misconduct against 1963 College graduate and former trustee Steve Wynn, Penn removed his name from Wynn Commons and revoked his honorary degree.
A power outage struck campus at multiple locations Monday
Traffic lights went dark at 34th and Market streets, 38th and Walnut streets, 39th and Walnut streets, 40th and Walnut streets, 34th and Chestnut streets, and 38th and Chestnut streets.
At Penn Law events, Justice Ginsburg discussed #MeToo, politics, and her 'faith' in millenials
Justice Ginsburg offered glimpses into her years in the legal profession and weighed in on contemporary issues such as the #MeToo movement, the national political climate, and her aspirations for future generations.
Penn will spend $15.15 million to make Houston Hall the 'new public space on campus'
In addition to the logistical changes, the food hall will boast new offerings, including a cafe, a pizza station, and a Mongolian grill — named Ivy Leaf, Pi, and Locust Wok, respectively.
What Penn students think about choice of Andrea Mitchell as commencement speaker
Andrea Mitchell has a decades-long career in political journalism and in 2017 received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Women’s Media Foundation.