The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with incoming first-year students and University administrators to learn more about the University's housing process.

As the 2024-25 school year kicks off, The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a list of perks that accompany being a Penn student to help ease the transition to campus.

The program changes are part of Penn's efforts to respond to a difficult time on campus, according to New Student Orientation and Academic Initiatives Director David Fox. 

Here’s a comprehensive list of terms and phrases to help you navigate the Penn student vernacular.

Here is a guide to the celebrations and events that every Penn student should know.

URAP filed an Unfair Labor Practice Charge with the National Labor Relations Board on Aug. 12.

Penn Masala performed two shows at the Indian Olympic House, Team India’s base for the 2024 Paris Olympics, on Aug. 3 and Aug. 4 to crowds of hundreds.

Vice Provost for University Life Karu Kozuma and Engineering School Dean Vijay Kumar notified members of the master of computer and information technology program of Hoyt’s passing in an email sent on July 19.

While Lil Pop Shop popsicles are currently being sold at the storefront, Schmear It hopes to begin selling their full offering of bagels, popsicles and more out of the store this fall. 

The new additions are meant to show that Pottruck isn’t just a gym, but also a recreation center for students to enhance their social wellness.

The Spaceport America Cup is the largest intercollegiate rocket engineering competition for student engineers, with 152 teams participating this year. 

The 40-story building will have both inpatient and outpatient services. CSC, a real estate investment group, announced that the building will cost $300 million.

The new two-year contract will provide RAs with a $3,000 stipend, 150 meals, and a $750 contract ratification payment for RAs who worked during the most recent spring semester.

Project Lucid National Research Conference at Penn will host its inaugural National Research Conference at Penn on Oct. 4-5, during fall break. 

The center features youth-led programming, teach-ins, and workshops, providing youth with the opportunity to engage with art through professional-grade equipment.

Effective from 2024 to 2026, the three-year agreement provides Penn students, professors, and researchers with the ability to publish their work to Wiley’s global academic and extensive library.

Jameson wrote that the task force and commission held listening sessions, reviewed emails, called in subject experts, and conducted surveys to produce the final reports.