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Here's where things stand one week since Penn ordered the Gaza Solidarity Encampment to disband
As the second week of the encampment began, the University suggested through a spokesperson that it was all but in a stalemate with demonstrators.
Read all of our coverage of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Penn's College Green
The Daily Pennsylvanian is continuing to follow the encampment, students' demands, and the University's response.
Overwhelming majority of Penn graduate student workers vote to unionize
The vote passed by a 1,807-97 margin. With this victory, the organization becomes the largest union at Penn in recent memory, representing over 3,700 workers.
In Photos: A look at Hey Day throughout the years
On Thursday, May 2, the undergraduate students of the Class of 2025 could be seen wearing plastic hats, holding wooden canes, and sporting bright red T-shirts. This event, known as Hey Day, marks the conclusion of undergraduates’ junior year and recognizes the beginning of senior year. Here are scenes from Hey Day throughout time, in photos.
Philadelphia Police Department declines to disband encampment after Penn requests immediate help
Penn Public Safety recently issued its fourth UPenn Alert — the first alerts since the encampment started eight days ago.
From Washington to Moldova, eight alumni in politics discuss time at Penn
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with eight Penn alumni who have gone on to hold a diverse array of careers in politics — from the local level to overseas.
U.S. House expands investigations into antisemitism at Penn, other college campuses
The investigation is an expansion of several ongoing investigations into universities' — including Penn's — handling of antisemitism on their campuses.
'We don't have to do stupid' like Columbia: Philadelphia district attorney visits Penn encampment
Krasner spoke to student organizers and legal observers on the edge of the encampment before holding a brief press conference.
AAUP-Penn alleges admin. threatened to 'clear' encampment Wednesday, calls for new elective body
In the statement, the committee outlined several alleged “abuses” of Penn’s open expression guidelines and called for a new system to “interpret and enforce the Guidelines on Open Expression.”
Penn Figure Skating Club reflects on growth after placing ninth at national competition
While the club started out with just a handful of dedicated members, the group has now expanded to encompass over 100 skaters with a large variety of skill levels and interest.
Penn graduate student workers' unionization election begins today after postponement
If the vote passes, GET-UP will become the largest union at Penn in recent history with about 4,500 workers.
Here’s what Interim Dean Jonathan Epstein is planning for Penn Medicine
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Epstein last week to discuss his experience with the abrupt leadership transition and his priorities in his new role.
Penn begins disciplinary proceedings for student organizers of Gaza Solidarity Encampment
The revelation of disciplinary action comes as Penn’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment is continuing its sixth day on College Green.
Penn Reproductive Justice holds art exhibition about reproductive inequity
It included paintings, photographs, and written artwork displayed around the green for the public to view.
Penn open expression committee provides 'anticipatory guidance' on demonstrations amid encampment
The guidance elaborates on Penn’s policies for individuals involved in demonstrations who do not belong to the University community and for identification checks.
Petition calling on Penn to not suspend encampment members receives over 1,000 signatures
The petition demands that Penn administrators allow the "peaceful protest encampment to continue," and "guarantee no disciplinary actions will be taken against students involved in the encampment."
Penn bioengineering professor develops lipid nanoparticles to deliver mRNA inside human cells
Mitchell leads a biomaterials and drug delivery lab at Penn Engineering that works on engineering new biomaterials, such as lipid nanoparticles.
New bargain grocery store, West African restaurant to open at 43rd and Chestnut
The developer of the new building announced that the first floor of the building would be leased to a Grocery Outlet bargain market and Kilimandjaro, a Senegalese restaurant.
Wharton professor launches podcast focusing on artificial intelligence, interviews with experts
The professor started the podcast, called “The Road to Accountable AI,” with the intention of reaching a broader audience beyond Penn’s campus and engaging with experts in the AI industry.