The initiative was created in collaboration with the Office of Government and Community Affairs, marking the first time that the OGCA and a Penn school have developed a voter registration project of this scale.

The protest, which lasted over three hours and coincided with the first weekend of the Philadelphia City Council’s fall session, started at Philadelphia City Hall and ended at Chinatown’s Friendship Gate.

Also, Penn notched its lowest U.S. News ranking since 1997, according to preliminary data.

The 90-minute debate was a chance for Harris to showcase her policy goals and public speaking chops on the national stage, while Trump faced a new competitor for the first time.

The protest was organized by the Philly Palestine Coalition, a group involved with the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Penn’s campus last spring. 

Debate watch parties took place everywhere, from high-rise rooftop lounges to academic buildings to Smokey Joe’s.

The restaurant will reopen the week of Sept. 23, and a grand opening celebration will take place the weekend of Oct. 4.

The Daily Pennsylvanian is live from the 2024 presidential debate, with reporters and photographers fanned out across spin rooms, watch parties, protests, and political events.

Princeton University claimed the No. 1 spot, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in No. 2 and Harvard University in No. 3.

Jameson wrote in the announcement that University leaders will no longer issue public statements on local or global events that do not have a direct impact on Penn.

Fluharty’s 12 years leading the school make him the longest serving dean in SAS history. 

Also, Penn ranked fourth-worst for free speech.

The Neuroimaging Facility was established under the Mapping the Mind goals of the SAS strategic plan.

The XCAT Working Group was formed in October 2023 with the goal of addressing the challenges faced by transfer students in the process of receiving transfer credit.

According to a course syllabus obtained by The Daily Pennsylvanian, Wax has invited American Renaissance magazine editor Jared Taylor to deliver a guest lecture at an upcoming meeting of her class.

Penn received a “Very Poor” rating for its speech climate in FIRE’s 2025 College Free Speech Rankings, placing 248th out of 251 schools nationwide.

College sophomore Talia Shapiro was one of four Philadelphia-area Jewish college students to speak at the press conference.