Columnist Meihuan Yu explores whether mandatory summer reading assignments are beneficial or detrimental to students. 

The outage most heavily impacted the University of Pennsylvania Health System, resulting in cancelled appointments and delayed elective surgeries.

Also, the University's vice president for University Communications will step down on Aug. 1.

The University reported in-state acceptance rates for the first time, and the Common Data Set appears to indicate changes in the “relative importance” of factors influencing admissions decisions.

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 budget, which was passed by lawmakers last Thursday, allocated all funding that was proposed in February by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro to the two Penn centers.

Columnist Eliza Carroll questions the usage of LinkedIn and its connection to the preprofessional culture at Penn. 

Employees of Penn Libraries have successfully negotiated an agreement with the University and are set to hold their union election on August 7 and 8 in Van Pelt Library. 

Bryant played two seasons for the La Salle Explorers and was an assistant coach of the team later in his career. 

Richardson’s 87.6 receiving yards per game led the Ivy League last season.

Cowenhoven, who was appointed by former Penn President Liz Magill, resigned less than a year into her tenure, which began last August.

Vance, the junior senator for Ohio and once a staunch critic of Trump, is now ideologically aligned with the former president on a number of key issues. 

Zanoni sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to discuss his time at Mercer, his transfer to Penn, and what he brings to the table for the Red and Blue.

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.

Her work will focus on researching barriers to vaccine uptake and teaching undergraduates about the intersection between science and equity.

Their study shows that an estimated 30% reduction in aggression was found across 29 randomized controlled trials in 19 independent laboratories.

In Harris’s remarks, which took place hours before an assassination attempt on Trump in western Pennsylvania, she called the 2024 election the “most existential, consequential, and important” election “of our lifetime.”