Created by business education network Poets&Quants, the list has included at least two Wharton professors in every previous edition.
Penn professor helps draft policy to accommodate transgender youth in Philadelphia schools
The policy states that schools should adopt gender neutral language as the norm in all documents and written correspondence with students, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. It calls for the reduction, if not elimination, of the practice of “segregating students by gender” in classes.
Alpha Phi sorority sisters win $10,000 on the Ellen DeGeneres show
Wharton freshmen Victoria Sacchetti and Katrina Arman completed an obstacle course to win the prize.
After the presidential election, these students created an app to combat 'fake news'
Lee and Oh began creating the app during the 2016 presidential campaign because they felt the ways in which people got their news had an unprecedented impact on the election result.
Penn professor helps draft policy to accommodate transgender youth in Philadelphia schools
The policy states that schools should adopt gender neutral language as the norm in all documents and written correspondence with students, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. It calls for the reduction, if not elimination, of the practice of “segregating students by gender” in classes.
Alpha Phi sorority sisters win $10,000 on the Ellen DeGeneres show
Wharton freshmen Victoria Sacchetti and Katrina Arman completed an obstacle course to win the prize.
How safe is Penn's tap water?
The City of Philadelphia is responsible for testing the sources of drinking water, which Philadelphia Water Department spokesperson Laura Copeland said is “clean and safe to drink,” but problems with the drinking water could arise from the old pipes and brass faucets.
Women's March organizer critiques some Women's March participants: 'They were there for themselves.'
“They didn’t show up for Sandra Bland, they didn’t show up for Eric Garner,” Mallory said.
Former Penn State president convicted of child endangerment in Sandusky scandal
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Graham Spanier — the former president of Penn State — was found guilty of the misdemeanor by a jury of five men and seven women.
Students grapple with the hijab in the age of Trump: 'Do you take it off? Do you stay home?'
College freshman Phil Tedros, who attended the discussion, described the talk as eye-opening, noting that he had not considered that companies marketing to Muslim women could be more a result of economic goals than inclusion.
Panelists advocate 'reproductive justice' in midst of ACA repeal, local restrictions on abortion
The panelists emphasized the importance of “reproductive justice,” differentiating it from reproductive health and reproductive rights.
Pit Bull recently treated at Penn Vet has a more heroic story than most pets
When two men tried to enter Nina Teller and Leroy Buchanan’s home in West Philadelphia in February, the couple’s pet pit bull, Blue, tried to protect his owners.
First-year Harvard Law student dies
Zhang was a 2016 graduate of the University of Toronto and part of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association at the Law School, The Crimson reported.
Extended PECO power outages cause inconvenience, relocation for affected students
“Approximately seven Greek chapter houses in the vicinity were impacted by this power outage,” OFSL director Eddie Banks-Crosson said in a statement to the Daily Pennsylvanian. “It is our understanding that power should be restored sometime Thursday.”
Modernity meets tradition at Natives at Penn annual powwow
“You learn to dance from the elders in your tribe,” Dienes said. “So you don’t want to do the same moves that your mom and dad did.”
Penn Law students skeptical of Harvard Law's pilot program to accept GRE over LSAT
Harvard Law school recently announced they will allow students to submit the GRE in place of the LSAT, but some Penn Law students don't think Penn should do the same.
Meet the Penn students who write love letters to strangers
“Sometimes on college campuses that seem really big and massive and sprawling, it’s really easy to forget one another, or not see one another, or look past one another,” Brencher said. “We miss opportunities to serve one another if we aren’t present.”
Olympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel lauded winning without doping — to encourage students not to cheat in class
For both students and athletes, the pressure to be on top can be more than daunting. And although recent years have seen prominent incidents of doping, Elizabeth Beisel argues those who win without cheating find success more meaningful.
Vet School losing state funding matters for more than just dogs and cats
Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine's faculty and students say the food supply and economy of Pennsylvania will be at risk if the school loses the $30 million in state funding — 20 percent of their budget — that the new budget proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf intends to cut.
Philadelphia ranks near bottom of happy cities list
Of the top 10 happiest cities, eight were from California, with Fremont claiming the top spot. Sioux Falls, S.D. was ranked No. 5 and Washington, D.C. was ranked No. 10.



















