Penn Law professor Amy Wax’s anti-Asian comments spark national scrutiny
An online petition calling on Penn to suspend Wax and reform the University's tenure policy has been signed by over 800 people.
An online petition calling on Penn to suspend Wax and reform the University's tenure policy has been signed by over 800 people.
Penn released its early admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 on Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.
Cancellations include a Dec. 18 graduation ceremony, athletic competitions, the closure of campus libraries and fitness centers, and transition of final exams to an online format.
The location will be renovated into a mixed-use office building, according to Executive Director of Real Estate Ed Datz.
Penn released its early admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 on Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.
Cancellations include a Dec. 18 graduation ceremony, athletic competitions, the closure of campus libraries and fitness centers, and transition of final exams to an online format.
Finals scheduled through Dec. 17 will continue in person, while finals during the week of Dec. 20 will be online.
Gutmann faced questions about the millions of dollars in donations that the University has received from China during her time at Penn.
Police said the two victims were in their car when the two gunmen jumped out of their car and proceeded to fire "at least 15 shots."
Schilling entered Penn in 1962 as an undergraduate student and remained at Penn until his retirement from being director of Financial Aid in 2012.
McGann dedicated most of his life’s work to the development and interconnection of think tanks on a global scale.
After the Dec. 14 hearing, the committee will schedule a vote to submit Gutmann’s nomination to the Senate — favorably, unfavorably, or without recommendation.
The petition calls for final exams for large lecture classes to be moved online, citing several grievances with the enforcement of the PennOpen Pass self-reporting system and difficulties with social distancing in classrooms.
The world ebbed and flowed with its fair share of monumental events in 2021. Riding alongside the waves, the Penn community lived no exception. The Daily Pennsylvanian’s photographers documented the stories of 2021, at Penn and beyond, as they marked history in their stride.
College senior Daniel Ruiz de la Concha and 2019 Wharton graduates Shuxi (Shirley) Liu and Heather Tang were awarded the scholarship to study at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.
The study found that energy-efficient technologies can help families in low-income countries save a significant amount of money.
The results showed that young people will take greater measures to stop smoking due to the short-term consequences, such as being judged by friends, developing headaches, and inhaling chemicals, than long-term outcomes.
Penn community members coped with the ever-changing pandemic and associated losses, and they managed a complicated and often stressful return to in-person classes and exams.
Dubé said the decision to prohibit indoor social events was preventative in nature and was made in an effort to avoid the need for further restrictions on campus movement, which could jeopardize the University's academic mission.
Several high-ranking members of Penn’s administration announced their plans to leave Penn, either temporarily or permanently.