New fraternity Alpha Sigma Phi is hosting a live show.
Retired museum educator dies of colon cancer
Gillian Wakely died after a long battle with colon cancer.
Amy Gutmann refocuses Penn Compact 2020
This version marks a renewal of some of Gutmann’s priorities in 2004.
Fewer freshmen hospitalized during NSO
Five male freshmen were transported to the hospital this year, versus 11 last year.
Retired museum educator dies of colon cancer
Gillian Wakely died after a long battle with colon cancer.
Amy Gutmann refocuses Penn Compact 2020
This version marks a renewal of some of Gutmann’s priorities in 2004.
Campus dessert shop closes suddenly
Artisserie Chocolate Cafe, located on Walnut Street between 36th and 34th streets, closed on Aug. 14.
New program tests how green students are
The certification aims to use a combination of personal incentives and community pressure to encourage participation.
Canvas to replace Blackboard this year
By the end of this school year, all 12 schools will be unified under one learning management system.
Anthropology professor died Aug. 9
Kopytoff began working at the University in 1962 and taught anthropology for 45 years.
Graduate School of Education student dies
Second-year Graduate School of Education student Wendy Shung, 24, died on August 19. Her death was ruled a suicide.
New research provost to focus on research funds
Bonnell replaced Steven Fluharty and is the first woman to fill the position.
New Street Orientation
New Street Orientation: 34th Street’s Guide to Penn
Check out new restaurants and building renovations on campus this year.
Landlords, profs, students adapt to new academic calendar
Campus Apartments and University City Housing have adjusted their leasing agreements for the new academic year schedule.
New bioethics minor offered this fall
The new med school and SAS minor has a six-course requirement.
Hip hop to headline at Year of Sound
An exhibition at the Penn Museum is an intersection between the theme and what the museum finds meaningful.
Intern death questions banking culture
A 21-year-old University of Michigan student intern at Bank of America’s London office died suddenly on Aug. 15.
Harrison turns off water for repair
The water line was shut down due to “an emergent need to repair the system.”
University City housing prices increasing at higher rate
Housing prices in the district increased over 11 percentage points more than the city as a whole.










