Over the summer, the Penn Violence Prevention Office tripled in staff, welcoming Associate Director Malik Washington and Program Coordinator Katie Chockley. 

Sexist language does perpetuate a sexist culture, administrators and students interviewed for this article said.

"It has no place in a civil, respectful university," Gutmann said in a meeting with The Daily Pennsylvanian.

At the start of every year, Penn welcomes first-year students with a packed orientation filled with five days of of educational programming and elaborate festivities.

“In many ways, Penn’s administration is leading the way for what Universities ought to strive towards [for LGBT rights],” said Vice-Chair of Internal Affairs of Lambda Alliance and College junior Sean Collins.

The letter, which includes signatures of women from 18 affiliated sororities, off-campus organizations, co-ed fraternities and multicultural groups, described a pervasive reality at campuses nationwide that “targets women and brands them as inferiors, or simply objects for the male gaze.”

It's mandatory, but only 7.9 percent of upperclassmen have completed it.

Three times in the last three years Penn has changed its sexual violence policy. We've tracked the updates for you here. 

Six protesters continued flyering early Wednesday morning as well.

The new policy aims to ensure that early applicants are as committed to Penn as possible.

In interviews with four former Office of College House Computing employees and two student ITAs the picture of a small office on the precipice of boiling over comes into focus.

The Pennovation Center is a 58,000 square foot business incubator and laboratory located on Grays Ferry Avenue by the Schuylkill River.

Faculty Senate Chair Laura Perna wrote a letter explaining what the group is looking to accomplish this year.

A Faculty Senate report revealed that the university pays male and female faculty unequally at all levels.

The campaign's second year comes at a time of heightened racial tensions across the country following several police shootings as well as a highly divisive presidential election.

Penn spokeswoman Phyllis Holtzman said the University has used a “rigorous process to review all aspects of the investment options offered to its faculty and staff to ensure they are administered with the highest degree of care and prudence.”

President Gutmann welcomed the Class of 2020 to the University of Pennsylvania on Monday.