The Nov. 7 resolutions — all passed unanimously — elected new trustee members and appointed positions across the graduate schools, Penn Medicine, and University advisory boards.

In an interview with the DP, a member of AAUP-Penn said that the OREI did not attend a follow-up meeting on Nov. 3 with the faculty group to hear and respond to questions outlined in the report.

The new model — titled “Future of Funding” — was first developed by OSA during the 2023-24 academic year.

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.

Black Wharton members and alumni described the group’s history on campus and plans for the future in speeches at the gathering. 

The event featured a range of speakers, including faculty, students, and researchers from Penn.

Rowan will conclude his time as chair on June 30, 2026, ending a nine-year tenure in the role.

Centered on the Jewish American experience, the event featured a cocktail hour, dinner and program that culminated in Gutmann’s acceptance of the award and remarks.

Due to the shutdown, the Department of Agriculture paused over $366 million of monthly food assistance benefits in Pennsylvania for November, affecting nearly 2 million state residents. 

The two projects include a redesign to the Class of 1920 Commons and a multi-purpose addition to the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.

The initiatives were organized by faculty members in an effort to break down barriers between the faculty and staff of Penn’s 12 graduate schools.

The fund comprises over 8,800 individual endowments and provided nearly $1.1 billion in annual budgetary support for the University during the 2025 fiscal year.

In a statement to the DP, one of the students featured in the video wrote that the University, following its investigation, concluded he did not use racial slurs. He added that he was not issued any disciplinary measures.

Several Penn programs — including Penn Abroad, International Scholar and Student Services, and select services at Penn Medicine — are monitoring potential disruptions from the shutdown.

A Daily Pennsylvanian analysis found that in the first two fiscal quarters of 2025, Rowan contributed millions to primarily Republican-aligned groups and candidates.

As of publication, The Daily Pennsylvanian identified four separate lawsuits filed by Penn graduates that allege the University was negligent in implementing adequate cyber security measures. 

In the Nov. 4 email, Joshua Beeman — the interim vice president of information technology and interim chief information officer — wrote that Penn is still investigating the “nature of the information” obtained in the breach.