A group of Penn students read anonymously submitted testimonials about struggling with mental health in an hourlong demonstration on College Green entitled “You Are Not Alone: A Demonstration of Support for Mental Health Awareness."
Penn Med findings show how states can reduce drunk driving deaths
Researchers at Penn Medicine published a paper last month showing that state laws requiring drivers who have previously been convicted of drunk driving to pass a breathalyzer-type test before starting their cars saved an estimated 915 lives between 2004 and 2013.
College freshman goes the distance from LA to Penn with new EP
The EP, which was released this February, is the second in three years for Elizabeth Goran.
Man dies at Penn Club of New York in apparent suicide
Penn Club employees entered the guest room in which he was staying after he did not check out, according to the New York Post.
Penn Med findings show how states can reduce drunk driving deaths
Researchers at Penn Medicine published a paper last month showing that state laws requiring drivers who have previously been convicted of drunk driving to pass a breathalyzer-type test before starting their cars saved an estimated 915 lives between 2004 and 2013.
College freshman goes the distance from LA to Penn with new EP
The EP, which was released this February, is the second in three years for Elizabeth Goran.
Better together: Penn and Philly create mutually beneficial relationship
Prospective students are drawn to Penn because of its location in the city of Philadelphia, and students and alumni alike reap the benefits offered to them during their time here.
News of the suicide raised concerns among prospective as well as current students.
Prospective students get a taste of Penn's classes during visits
Some classes, especially this far into the semester, may prove challenging for prospective freshmen.
Money and months of planning lead up to Quaker Days
For the admissions office, these three days are the result of months, even years, of planning, as well as a large amount of money.
Despite five UPennAlerts in March, campus crime trends remain steady
This flurry of safety alerts seems to point to an increase in crime during this past March, but the statistics suggest that crime trends have remained steady.
Students debate merits of CIA after protest
Students for a Democratic Society and Penn Political Union engaged in a formal debate Monday night, arguing over the merits of the Central Intelligence Agency and its role in promoting global security.
Grad students discuss diversity, financing at Wine and Whine event
Organized by SASgov, a graduate student government group for the School of Arts and Sciences, the forum on Monday allowed graduate students to raise questions for Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Eve Troutt Powell. Issues of financing and diversity loomed throughout the course of the discussion.
Penn professor works to create new ways to use methane, a major contributor to global warming
The energy industry burns hundreds of millions of dollars worth of methane as fuel every year, simply because it’s currently the most efficient use of the gas. But Penn Chemistry professor Daniel Mindiola is researching cleaner and more productive uses.
Penn Speaks for Autism brings awareness with month-long programming
April is Autism Awareness Month and Penn Speaks for Autism is working to get a dialogue started about Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD.
SEPTA Key now two years behind schedule
SEPTA had previously hoped to begin implementing the new payment technology in April but it has been pushed back to at least early June
Penn professor teams up with NASA to find earth-like planets
One Penn professor has set his sights far beyond University City: He has teamed up with NASA to discover planets like Earth that exist beyond our own galaxy.
Over one hundred faculty sign letter in favor of divestment
On April 8, Fossil Free Penn released a letter in support of divestment from fossil fuels that was signed by 100 faculty members across 10 out of the 12 schools at Penn.
UPDATED: Wharton junior's death ruled a suicide, students mourn
Kong died Monday morning at the 40th Street Station on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford line, according to an email sent to undergraduates by Provost Vincent Price and President Amy Gutmann at 2:22 p.m.
This spring, Penn awarded three Penn seniors up to $100,000 each to implement projects that they hope will change the world. Here's a look at each of the winners:


















