‘After one full year of negotiations, Penn administrators have still failed to agree to a contract that includes fair wages, improved benefits, and strong support for international workers,’ GET-UP wrote in the press release.
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Penn Signal Society hosts fall semester art fair to showcase and sell artwork
The event showcased both individual student-artists and creative groups on Penn’s campus.
Penn's Jewish Heritage Program hosts event offering free Shabbat meals to students, groups
“We really just want to share one of what I think is the most beautiful parts of Judaism,” College junior and JHP co-president Jake Ziman said in an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian.
BILBCON focuses on networking and career development, and this year’s iteration featured a keynote address, panels with entrepreneurs, and breakout sessions with affiliates of global investment firms.
Penn Signal Society hosts fall semester art fair to showcase and sell artwork
The event showcased both individual student-artists and creative groups on Penn’s campus.
Penn's Jewish Heritage Program hosts event offering free Shabbat meals to students, groups
“We really just want to share one of what I think is the most beautiful parts of Judaism,” College junior and JHP co-president Jake Ziman said in an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian.
Penn Abroad limits King’s College London program to Wharton, English applicants
An update posted on Penn Abroad's site last week stated that the decision "reflects student feedback" and a change to King's College's application process.
Williams Cafe closes Houston Hall location two months after opening, citing financial strain
Ayesha Eriksrud, chief executive officer of Penn Student Agencies, wrote in a statement that the location was “not financially sustainable given the existing competition in the building."
Penn says hackers ‘overstated’ amount of data stolen in cybersecurity breach
At the time of publication, the updated page stated that the investigation is still ongoing and a “precise number” of records could not be determined.
Penn Board of Trustees approves new slate of administrative, advisory appointments
The Nov. 7 resolutions — all passed unanimously — elected new trustee members and appointed positions across the graduate schools, Penn Medicine, and University advisory boards.
A total of 2,126 ballots were cast at Penn’s four on-campus polling locations on Election Day — nearly half the number of votes cast during last year’s presidential election.
The new model — titled “Future of Funding” — was first developed by OSA during the 2023-24 academic year.
The initiative is part of a planned restructuring of the general education curriculum that will reduce requirements for students, College Dean Peter Struck told the DP.
Penn receives alumni gift to bring Spanish sculpture ‘Rui Rui’ to Penn Museum
Rui Rui is inspired by Plensa’s daughter-in-law and the complexities of the human head.
The documents — which were published on Nov. 1 by individuals claiming responsibility for the security breach — included talking points on a variety of controversial issues involving the University.
Penn announces Platt family naming gift for new student performing arts center
The building, currently under construction and slated to open in early 2027, will be named the Platt Student Performing Arts Center.
Penn alum, NBC News anchor Andrea Mitchell receives 2025 Beacon Award
Mitchell received the 2025 Beacon Award, the Trustees’ Council of Penn Women’s highest honor, for her career in journalism and leading role in advancing opportunities for women.
Former NSA, U.S. Cyber Command director speaks on global threat landscape at Perry World House
The event consisted of Haugh discussing the global threat landscape — including tensions in Europe, the Indo-Pacific, and the Middle East — and the impacts of rapidly changing technologies on the U.S. economy and defense.
Black Wharton members and alumni described the group’s history on campus and plans for the future in speeches at the gathering.
Penn community members rally outside Sen. McCormick’s office, denouncing attacks on higher education
The event featured a range of speakers, including faculty, students, and researchers from Penn.


















