Administration
Woman accuses Cosby of groping her at Penn Relays
Donna Barrett says Bill Cosby grabbed her from behind while she was officiating the 2004 Penn Relays at Franklin Field
Plans underway to address sexual assault in light of 'trouble' survey results
A month later, the offices of the Vice Provost for University Life and the Vice Provost for Education have spearheaded efforts to address the issue.
Penn explains why it takes so long to transition from AC to heat
This fall, FRES began the transition process on Oct. 8, and all heating systems should be confirmed to be operational by Oct. 21.
Gutmann's salary at least three times that of six Ivy League presidents
Gutmann’s salary, which jumped 21 percent from last year to a total of $3,426,106, is the second highest in the Ivy League
Penn Innovation Conference helps guide student startups
On Saturday, the Weiss Tech House and the Technology Entrepreneurship Club hosted their first annual Penn Innovation Conference.
With housing price revamp, dorm costs will rise for some and decline for most
Eighty-three percent of all beds in the college house system will be priced at the lower rate around $9,400 and 17 percent at the higher rate around $13,200.
Typical lengths of leaves may vary across undergraduate schools
According to the Report of the Task Force on Student Psychological Health and Welfare, which was released Feb. 17, students felt that inconsistencies among the leave of absence policies of the four undergraduate schools led to confusion.
Editorial | Why President Gutmann deserves her $3.5 million
Earlier this week, The Daily Pennsylvanian reported that Penn President Amy Gutmann’s salary has reached an all-time high of nearly $3.5 million.
New Faculty Wellness Ambassadors to service distressed students
Selected ambassadors will receive I-CARE training from CAPS, which trains individuals to recognize signs of mental distress
Amy Gutmann's salary breaches $3 million
Gutmann, for the second year in a row, remains Penn's highest paid employee for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014.
Penn's endowment grows to $10.1 billion
The growth marks a $537 million increase from last year's $9.6 billion endowment.
Proposed Greek judiciary board undergoes changes after admin. backlash
Administrators believed it could potentially violate Penn's free speech policies.
Sexual violence survey findings don't shock administrators
The data confirms previous research on why students underreport sexual violence, Director of Student Sexual Violence Prevention Jessica Mertz said.
Penn falls short of peers in sexual assault survey results
Result showed that Penn students are pessimistic about the University’s ability to effectively deal with complaints of sexual violence.
Off campus Greeks shake administrative oversight
OFSL is concerned that without this supervision, the students of these organizations will engage in precarious situations that may violate Penn’s code of conduct and put its members in harm’s way.
Penn commits to a healthier campus
Penn institutionalized the health frenzy on Monday Sept. 21 by becoming the first Ivy League university to join the Healthier Campus Initiative, the collegiate branch of the Partnership for a Healthier America.
Counting the costs of tuition, on- and off-campus
With many other variables to take into consideration, the approximate amount of money that students save if by living at home totals around $11,700.
Penn Wharton China Center plays host to Silfen Forum
The forum was moderated by Penn President Amy Gutmann featuring General Colin Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Li Zhaoxing, former Foreign Minister of China, along with others.
Administration finds results of AAU sexual assault climate survey "deeply troubling"
The American Association of Universities has released the aggregate results of the Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Sexual Misconduct.