The planned changes follow an executive order signed by 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump directing the National Park Service to remove exhibits that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.”
Free speech nonprofit criticizes Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ‘uniquely dangerous’ influence at Penn
The Sept. 16 report from FIRE labeled Shapiro’s sway at Penn as a form of unprecedented government overreach.
‘Despicable’: Sen. McCormick condemns senior Penn administrator's posts about Charlie Kirk shooting
Mann later acknowledged in a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian that he "should have been more circumspect about the reposts given the incendiary social media environment in the wake of this tragic event."
New York court drops terrorism charges against 2020 Penn graduate, murder suspect Luigi Mangione
The terrorism charges levied against Mangione were among the most serious counts he faced and carried a sentence of life without parole.
Free speech nonprofit criticizes Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ‘uniquely dangerous’ influence at Penn
The Sept. 16 report from FIRE labeled Shapiro’s sway at Penn as a form of unprecedented government overreach.
‘Despicable’: Sen. McCormick condemns senior Penn administrator's posts about Charlie Kirk shooting
Mann later acknowledged in a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian that he "should have been more circumspect about the reposts given the incendiary social media environment in the wake of this tragic event."
Penn College Republicans hosts vigil for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk
The Sept. 12 event at Penn saw around 40 undergraduate and graduate students gather with candles around the Peace Symbol sculpture near Van Pelt-Dietrich Library.
Several Penn alums appear to have joined Trump in contributing notes to Jeffrey Epstein's birthday album
Along with Trump, 1961 Wharton MBA graduate Mortimer Zuckerman and 1954 Perelman School of Medicine graduate Gerald Edelman — who died in 2014 — appear to have signed notes for the book.
AAUP-Penn outlines semester programming goals in DP interview
Jessa Lingel, AAUP-Penn’s chapter president, spoke with The Daily Pennsylvanian about the organization’s upcoming initiatives and priorities.
The increased spending comes after the University’s federal funding — which amounts to over $1 billion annually — was threatened several times by the Trump administration this past year.
Penn psychiatry professor calls for public health approach to gun violence
“We need to focus on public health measures, meaning gun control laws, and having more care available for schools and children,” Kettl said in an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian.
Wharton fraternity reinstated after suspension for hanging flyers alleged to mock Oct. 7, 2023 hostages
The disciplinary measure was enforced after an investigation found that DSP members were responsible for posting “Missing Cow” flyers across Penn’s campus in November 2023.
Grays Ferry community, healthcare workers rally against CHOP parking garage construction
The “No CHOP Garage” rally took place at a vacant lot at 3000 Grays Ferry Ave. — the site CHOP has tapped for the site.
Philadelphia judge rules SEPTA must immediately restore service
The ruling does not prevent previously proposed fare increases, but bars the agency from implementing any further cuts.
Penn students say SEPTA cuts have left them facing higher costs, longer travel times
At Penn, the changes could affect the over 12,000 Penn employees and hundreds of students who rely on public transportation.
Pa. senators urge Penn to commit more resources for Jewish student safety in letter to Jameson
The Aug. 28 letter, which was also sent to four other higher education institutions in Pennsylvania, highlighted previous examples of antisemitism on Pennsylvania college campuses.
After previous dip, 2025 Wharton donor list rebounds as prominent names stay off
Each year, The Wharton Fund releases its Donor Honor Roll, which is primarily composed of a list of donor names and their affiliation to Penn.
What’s ahead for Penn Washington: A sit-down with inaugural Executive Director Celeste Wallander
Wallander now oversees all academic and professional programs offered by Penn Washington, including the Penn Biden Center and a range of policy initiatives.
Local lawmakers, advocacy groups host West Philadelphia town hall on SEPTA service cuts
The town hall, hosted by 27th Ward Democrats, featured a panel of Pennsylvania State Rep. Rick Krajewski (D-188), Philadelphia Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, and the Transit Forward Philadelphia advocacy group.
Penn Medicine settles discrimination lawsuit, moves to rename Black Doctors Directory
The directory has been renamed, and WURD will expand the database to include doctors “who have demonstrated a commitment to helping underserved patients and communities.”


















