The restaurant storefront — located on 36th and Chestnut streets — remains unstaffed during regular business hours and contains no signage indicating plans to reopen or announcing a permanent closure. 

Per University policy, classes will also not report in person on Jan. 26. 

From Wellness Week to peer counseling, the University's programming and student initiatives work together to provide comprehensive support to all students. 

The storefront — located at 39th and Chestnut streets — is open daily from 9-12 a.m. and uses a modernized service model.

The Education Department’s dismissal follows a year-long federal campaign against the inclusion of DEI in university programs.

Four Penn faculty discussed the future of the country, along with how U.S. foreign policy will affect Venezuelan citizens.

The brief comes amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged workplace antisemitism at Penn.

The day’s community-centered programming included a children’s art and literacy project, a pet vaccination clinic, and a candlelight vigil dedicated to King. 

According to multiple Penn students, the closure increased travel times, forced commuters to seek alternative transportation methods, and added noise as trolleys diverted above ground.

Several speakers emphasized the need for increased awareness on Penn’s campus surrounding recent protests in Tehran, which have faced harsh retaliation from the Iranian government.

Penn Libraries Associate Vice Provost for Organizational Impact and Effectiveness Joe Zucca attributed the decision to the importance of creating a safe environment that remains welcoming to visitors.

The program will combine coursework with a required team-based capstone project and opportunities for internships or industry experiences.

As Penn enters another year, The Daily Pennsylvanian asked students, administrators, and community members to share one hope they have for the University in 2026. 

The Daily Pennsylvanian found that Black first-year enrollment in 2025 was the lowest at the school since the American Bar Association began mandating annual 509 disclosures in 2011.

The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with three students admitted early to the Class of 2030 about what drew them to Penn and what they are looking forward to in the upcoming years.

Upon admission and matriculation, the program will allow undergraduate students to take up to three graduate-level courses and apply them toward a Penn Engineering online master’s degree.

The Jan. 10 event — hosted in Solga’s home in Wynnewood, Pa.— featured remarks on his campaign priorities, along with a question and answer session.