The college houses affected include Kings Court, English, Mayer, the Quad, DuBois, Stouffer, Harrison, Harnwell and Rodin College Houses. Students will now swipe with their Penn cards at the lobby and swipe again at their suite, before entering their unique four digit code in order to access their rooms.

Mayor Kenney signed a soda tax into law on Monday, June 20, making Philadelphia the second city in the United States to instate such a measure.

The conviction marks a dark end to the career of one of the region’s longest-serving members of Congress.

After a month-long trial, a jury of four men and eight women will determine Fattah’s fate.

Every great initiative begins with a good story. For the Mobile CPR Project, the story began three years ago in Radnor, PA.

Rising Wharton senior Marlaine Erhart found out about the shooting the night it happened, when she was out and about in the Gayborhood in Philadelphia. If she’d been home in Orlando instead, she could very well have been at Pulse.

"Some people said ‘this is the coolest thing ever’ and others were like ‘what are you doing, you’re ruining your life'."

Vegetables aren't the only thing celebrity chef Jose Andres roasts — Donald Trump and his stance on Mexican immigrants also received heat during the grand opening.

"Adding scholarship recipients from these countries will add both ethnic and, hopefully, socioeconomic diversity to the Rhodes community and to Oxford."

Over a year ago the University Council Honorary Degree Committee started the process of picking the commencement speaker for the University of Pennsylvania’s graduating Class of 2016.

Shark Tank held closed auditions exclusively for Penn students, faculty and alumni on Saturday in Jon M. Huntsman Hall.

José Arturo Bauermeister was appointed Penn's tenth Presidential Professor, President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price announced Tuesday.

Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center has teamed up this year with the Breakthrough Bike Challenge (BBC), an annual bike ride to support cancer research based in the Philadelphia area.

Akyra Murray was a star student and gifted basketball player recruited to play for Mercyhurst College in Erie, Pa.

Engineering graduate student Qi He went missing Sunday when he was glissading, or using an ice ax to control his slide, down Asgard Pass, a popular alpine hiking area near Seattle, WA.

The Critical Language Scholarship program is a government program that identifies languages of need and sponsors students to study these languages in foreign countries. A highly selective program, its scholars spend 8-10 weeks immersed in their host family’s language and culture.

The revision actually allows "more students to not be penalized" when they violate Penn's academic integrity code, according to Director of the Office of Student Conduct Julie Lyzinski Nettleton.