Mertz has served as Penn's director of sexual violence prevention since Penn Violence Prevention was established in 2014.

Students can opt not to receive the vaccine if it threatens their health or if their religious or philosophical beliefs prohibit immunizations.

The increase in cases follow an outbreak at Temple University that has sickened at least 140 students. 

Semifinalists are currently formalizing their pitches with help of the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation staff and will give three-minute pitches during a “Big Idea Pitch Event” on April 25 to the public.

Students urged Penn to give the three cultural houses, which are housed in the ARCH basement, more space and resources.

The event, which will be held on April 4, is hosted by Abuse and Sexual Assault Prevention. Hundreds of students and staff typically attend the march.

Six women told ProPublica and The New York Times that Steinhardt asked them to have sex with him or made sexual requests. 

A date for this new hearing with a private “discovery master” -- who is a retired Common Pleas Court Judge -- has not been set.

On Jan. 22, the University officially proposed a policy to group all sexual misconduct investigations in a single office.

Among the 50 individuals charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering and fraud are famous actors, college coaches, and university administrators. 

Penn's student government and administrators are working to bring more student activity to Houston Hall.

Harton's research at Penn focused on the architecture of the Hellenistic and early Roman East.

The letter, which was sent to Vice Dean for Finance and Administration Matthew Lane Wednesday, petitions Penn to resolve the persistent maintenance issues that students and faculty working in DRL have faced for years.

Tangen Hall's construction will cost $46.35 million and will span 68,000 square feet.

Undergraduate student tuition will increase from $49,220 to $51,156 for the next academic year.

For the past 32 years, Narvekar has worked in Penn's Development & Alumni Relations Office, which plays a key role in fundraising for the University.

PennDesign has been one of the most tuition-dependent schools at Penn for the past several years, creating uncertainty over the future of the school because of the high financial risk that comes with varying enrollment sizes each year.