In response to recent events — such as the shooting of Michael Brown by officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Mo. — the White House has created the Task Force on 21st Century Policing to research and examine how to effectively reduce crime while building public trust.

“Hands up, don’t shoot,” the protesters shouted as they marched onto College Green.

Bruce E. Barshay is seeking damages for ethical and medical negligence on the part of Penn's Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital for contributing to the premature death of his dog.

A report from Penn researchers found that the School District of Philadelphia is in fact doing more with less, but that districts across the state still would need $3.55 billion more to achieve academic proficiency.

Susan Davidson  is one of the few women on the Engineering School’s faculty, which is around 13.5 percent female overall

Sandwiches, shakes and fries are now available on 40th Street. Today is the grand opening of Jake's Sandwich Board on 40th and Sansom streets.

Leading up to and during this Thanksgiving break, many Penn students joined the national protest against a grand jury’s decision to not indict police officer Darren Wilson, a white man, for shooting Michael Brown, a black teenager.

Last year, Penn Police made only 29 arrests for the illegal consumption of alcohol within the Penn Patrol Zone.

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Nov. 14 and Nov. 20, 2014.

This Thanksgiving, Engineering Sophomore Ashok Rao has much to be grateful for.

Students gathered on Penn's campus together to protest and join the citywide march in response to yesterday's Ferguson 

Post-doctoral research fellow Robbert Havekes and his research team have found that cognitive impairments resulting from sleep deprivation may not be completely untreatable.

The Daily Pennsylvanian was on the scene as crowds gathered at City Hall to hear the decision

The University's central social media accounts, particularly Twitter, have fostered engagement with current and prospective students, alumni and even television networks.

Construction work outside of 1920 Commons on 38th Street and Locust Walk, which has been going on for over a week, is related to routine utility work on the Perry World House.

On Nov. 23, the Undergraduate Assembly announced an update in the Nursing compliance project, with the Nursing representative proposing that administrators reduce the fines that Nursing students must pay if they miss the compliance deadline.