In its resignation statement, the board expressed concerns that the State Department's actions are "unlawful and damage the integrity of this storied program and America’s credibility abroad."

Workers at the University City music venue walked out in protest of an "unacceptable level of hostility and mismanagement” from new CEO Joseph Callahan on June 11.

The new positions, which are both set to begin on July 1, will assume many of the University's administrative and oversight responsibilities.

The pilot program seeks to prepare College students for "any field that requires independent thinking, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex problems and learn from different viewpoints."

In the June 22 email, administrators urged the Penn community to "find a cool place for relief" from the severe heat conditions and conserve energy on campus.

The opinion came after Wax filed a motion in March seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent the University from implementing sanctions against her.

Also, the Department of State resumed student visa interviews.

Brown, who teaches the history of gender and race in early America, will serve as chair for the 2025-26 academic year. She characterized her role as an opportunity to “reinvigorate the democratic process” at Penn.

Student visa interviews — which were paused by the federal government in May — will resume as international students prepare to enter the country.

Wood served as interim chief of police since Williams’ departure and will continue to oversee crime prevention, law enforcement, and safety education on and off campus.

The budget forecasts $17.7 billion in expenses and $18.1 billion in revenue for Penn.

Lauder, who co-founded the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies, made multiple high-profile contributions to the arts, medical research, and academia throughout his career.

The analysis projects that the bill’s combined changes — ranging from declines in insurance rates to the loss of minimum nursing home staffing requirements — could dramatically raise mortality nationwide.

Also, Penn had a 4.9% acceptance rate for the Class of 2029. 

The heightened scrutiny that Penn and universities across the country have experienced over the past six months echoed throughout the Trustees’ discussions.

Out of the 72,544 students who applied to Penn, 3,530 applicants were accepted, marking a 4.9% acceptance rate.

Cooper’s retirement— announced on Friday during a meeting of Penn’s Board of Trustees — is the latest in a string of departures among the highest positions at Penn.