Aguilar, who made his video about a mathematical concept called the Fourier transform, advanced to the semifinalist round.

While the decision to remove the concentrations does not impact already-declared students, prospective students are no longer able to declare a concentration. 

Penn President Larry Jameson and Wharton Dean Erika James announced McDonnell's appointment in a June 4, 2024 press release.

Princeton University claimed the No. 1 spot, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in No. 2 and Harvard University in No. 3.

Fluharty’s 12 years leading the school make him the longest serving dean in SAS history. 

The XCAT Working Group was formed in October 2023 with the goal of addressing the challenges faced by transfer students in the process of receiving transfer credit.

Here are four courses highlighting how Penn is approaching teaching about the election.

In a conversation with the DP, Struck discussed the value of the liberal arts in managing political discourse and heightened tensions on campus. 

The concentration officially opened to all undergraduate history majors on Aug. 19.

After resigning from her ambassadorship in May, Gutmann is returning to Penn as the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Professor of Communication.

The new major will prepare students to “identify and explain patterns of social life and human behavior by emphasizing how large-scale social phenomena … affect the everyday experiences of individuals and vice versa.”

There are several University policies, including both facilities policies and the Interpretative Guidelines on Open Expression, that Jameson might be referencing in his approach to the encampment.

Organizers wrote in a statement that until the encampment's demands are met, they "will continue to occupy this space."

"Do not escalate the situation. Do not violate the rights of students and faculty. Remember that the actions you choose to take today will be your legacy," the letter read.

The University also outlined what conditions will prompt it to respond to the encampment.

In a joint statement to the DP on Wednesday night, NEC Chair and UA President Ria Ellendula expressed support for the process of initiating a referendum based on student concerns.

Jameson’s message expressed support for students, faculty, and staff amidst heightened university tensions nationwide and the University’s deregistration of Penn Students Against the Occupation of Palestine on April 19.