The Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy, housed in the newly constructed Amy Gutmann Hall, will receive $10 million in funding and operate in tandem with six other schools at Penn.

Penn Police and their security partners took additional measures to ensure the safety and security of the entire community, the Division of Public Safety wrote.

The Lauder Institute, which was founded in 1983 as part of Wharton, offers a joint degree program combining degrees from Penn's College of Arts and Sciences, Wharton, and Penn Carey Law.

This year's record-breaking annual revenue was boosted by a $129 million federal drug settlement.

Penn Fund's annual report comes in the aftermath of a year full of donor pushback.

An Instagram post from the pro-Palestinian group Penn Students Against the Occupation of Palestine showed video footage of an unidentifiable individual splattering red paint on the statue.

Also, the biology major eliminated all concentrations.

The interim Penn president declined to go into detail on several of the controversies that have placed Penn under political and legal scrutiny.

While the decision to remove the concentrations does not impact already-declared students, prospective students are no longer able to declare a concentration. 

Penn President Larry Jameson and Wharton Dean Erika James announced McDonnell's appointment in a June 4, 2024 press release.

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.