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Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Amy Gutmann

The Daily Pennsylvanian

For freshmen, the week of New Student Orientation is a blur of activities, new faces and navigating Locust Walk. But in between the fraternity parties and finding their way from the Quad to College Hall, Penn students do find time to study.


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Clyde F. Barker Penn Transplant House

Located at 3940 Spruce St., the Transplant House opened July 18 as a guest house for the families and loved ones of patients receiving organ transplantation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.




M. Soccer v. Bucknell 2010

During the offseason, Senior Thomas Brandt, a two-time captain, was nominated as a finalist for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS award and named as a second-team Preseason All-American.


Hey Day 2011 on College Green

Penn has accumulated a number of traditions over its 271 years. For those new to campus, here is a rundown of what to look forward to over the next four years.




Elizabeth Jacobs ·

By the time Major League II rolled into theaters in 1994, five years after the release of one of the greatest baseball movies ever made, the cracks in the franchise were showing.




For pre-orientation programs — the biggest feeder of early move-in students on campus — the show must go on, hurricane or no hurricane.