Alan Hughes, Professor of Practice at PennDesign and director of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, recently weighed in about what the election of Donald Trump might mean.

According to 6ABC, the explosive device was hidden inside a manilla envelope and was triggered when the victim, a 60-year-old man, opened the envelope.

Organizations like Fossil Free Penn view their role in Trump's America as a part of broader private sector and grassroots efforts to combat climate change without the support of the federal government.

Some grad students working to better the lives of minority children and youth in the Philadelphia area just got awarded with a prestigious fellowship.  Three of the 40 masters students who were accepted into the Council on Social Work Education's Minority Fellowship Program this academic year study at Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice. The three students, Alexandria Okeke, Paolo David Rodriguez and Kira White will receive additional training and mentorship during their studies at Penn, along with a $6,500 annual grant funded by the the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

In early November, Mayor Jim Kenney reiterated that Philadelphia remains a “sanctuary city” despite the intimidations from President-elect Donald Trump.

The traditional brass key lock on the door of your on-campus room is about to get a major upgrade. 

It's a question nurses hear all the time: "Oh, you're just a nurse. Can I see the doctor?" 

Penn’s campus may be closed on Thanksgiving, but that hasn't stopped several groups on and around campus from celebrating the holiday.

Students who complete the ten weeks of modules will learn how to research, apply to and make the transition to colleges.

Penn President Amy Gutmann, who has repeatedly refused to comment on Trump throughout the campaign, did not sign the letter. 

The strike, affecting over 5,000 workers and more than 400,000 riders, lasted from Nov. 1-7. 

“At every dip in American history, we have always found our way out,” he said.

Dog may be man’s best friend, but the bond between graduate student Lindsay Jones and her yellow lab is even stronger.

Three College sophomores, Emily Lurie, Raquel Szomstein, and Elena Prieto, sent out a survey on Tuesday afternoon introducing students to their proposal for a new Pass/Fail system. 

The event was more than just planning — many of the freshmen formed relationships with the residents. 

Even though Camp Kesem only lasts one week, it has a year-round impact.

As students across the country became distraught following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, professors at Penn and other schools cancelled classes and postponed exams.