The Dec. 3 motion renamed the body the ‘Committee on Community and Equal Opportunity’ and marked the second round of public debate over a potential name change.
Penn vice provost for faculty named to first class of Association for the Study of Education fellows
With over 2,000 members, ASHE supports “researchers by dispersing research in publications and finding scholars opportunities for ongoing learning.”
Penn graduates named to 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 social impact list for founding food-justice nonprofit
Imbot and Moraru were honored as co-founders of The Community Grocer, which provides hot, nutritious meals in accordance with federal guidance for people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Penn Hillel hosts actor Jesse Eisenberg to discuss Jewish representation, film industry
In a conversation moderated by College sophomore Dylan Karz, Eisenberg discussed his Jewish identity and how it relates to his film characters.
Penn vice provost for faculty named to first class of Association for the Study of Education fellows
With over 2,000 members, ASHE supports “researchers by dispersing research in publications and finding scholars opportunities for ongoing learning.”
Penn graduates named to 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 social impact list for founding food-justice nonprofit
Imbot and Moraru were honored as co-founders of The Community Grocer, which provides hot, nutritious meals in accordance with federal guidance for people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Penn motions for judge reassignment in EEOC lawsuit, citing judicial efficiency
The Dec. 2 motion requested that the case be reassigned to federal judge Mitchell Goldberg, who previously dismissed an antisemitism lawsuit against Penn in June.
Penn is in the process of notifying individuals whose personal information was compromised by the incident, according to a University spokesperson.
Penn Medicine researchers to present blood cancer, hematology research at national conference
During the convention, three Penn Med researchers will also be recognized with awards and elected positions at ASH.
Penn Nursing announces 2025-26 cohort of Conway Scholars
This year’s cohort consists of 16 students from across the country who will each receive a scholarship to support them as they pursue their MPN at Penn.
Education Department launches new foreign funding disclosure portal for universities
The agency initiated an investigation into Penn in May for “reports of inaccurate and untimely foreign funding disclosures.”
According to a Dec. 1 announcement from Penn Admissions, 112 students were accepted through the program, which allows low-income students to apply early to selective institutions free of charge.
Jameson addresses campus labor organization, federal government relationship in DP interview
Jameson spoke with the DP about the White House’s scrutiny on Penn, the University’s decision-making process, and mismanagement allegations from both internal and external voices.
School of Arts and Sciences establishes professorship in economics following $3M donation
Mendoza, whose research interests focus on international capital flows, financial crises, sovereign debt, and business cycles, will take on the position to integrate ideas across disciplines.
Penn Museum opens new Native North America Gallery developed alongside Indigenous curators
According to a Penn Museum press release, the exhibition explores Indigenous perspectives by incorporating first-person videos, Native languages, and interactive components such as weaving stations.
Penn Dining donation drive collects nearly 900 meal swipes for students facing food insecurity
Nearly 900 meal swipes were donated, according to Hospitality Services University Engagement Coordinator Ray Franckewitz.
Federal plan to cap nursing student loans could deter enrollment, Penn Nursing School dean warns
In a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, Villarruel wrote that the changes are likely to discourage applicants from pursuing professional education in the nursing field.
Penn Medicine liable for $12.25 million in cancer misdiagnosis suit, Philadelphia jury says
Penn, and the plaintiff's primary physician, Janos Tanyi, were found liable for 35%, or $12.25 million, of the total verdict.
Annenberg School receives donated archive of work by Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Tony Auth
The collection is held in Annenberg’s library archives and will be shared with the public through exhibitions, programming, and classes at the School.
Annenberg study finds patterns in brain responses to persuasive messaging
The international research team, led by Annenberg professor Emily Falk, aggregated data from more than 500 participants across 16 functional MRI studies.



















