This year, Ivy League basketball remained sidelined while every other Division I school is pushing through the COVID-19 pandemic to play games as scheduled. For Penn fans and athletes alike, the whole situation is, simply put, frustrating.
Amy Gutmann
University budget cuts prompt likely freeze in Penn Student Government budget for 2021-2022
The budget, which allocates funds to the six branches of PSG, the Medical Emergency Response Team, and Penn Labs for the next school year, normally increases annually by three to four percent.
Mellon Foundation awards $5 million grant to support Penn professor's project
The project documents dispossessions of land, embodiments, and cultural values in the Americas from 1492 to today.
At least two Penn students have contracted B.1.1.7, a more contagious variant of COVID-19
The variant — a more contagious form of COVID-19 — was identified on campus after the two students tested positive and reported recent personal or familial travel from the United Kingdom.
University budget cuts prompt likely freeze in Penn Student Government budget for 2021-2022
The budget, which allocates funds to the six branches of PSG, the Medical Emergency Response Team, and Penn Labs for the next school year, normally increases annually by three to four percent.
Mellon Foundation awards $5 million grant to support Penn professor's project
The project documents dispossessions of land, embodiments, and cultural values in the Americas from 1492 to today.
Former Penn basketball guard Ryan Betley is making the most of his final year of eligibility
After a four-year career in the Red and Blue was cut short by injury, senior guard Ryan Betley opted to utilize his fifth year of eligibility to play a final season at the University of California, Berkeley.
Former Penn quarterback Ryan Glover battling for starting job at Western Carolina University
The former Penn football quarterback will have the opportunity to suit up again, but it won’t be for the Red and Blue this time around. After graduating in December, Glover has transferred to Western Carolina University and will be playing for the Catamounts this spring.
15 questions with... Kayla Ketring, a Penn softball senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Kayla Ketring of Penn softball 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
Stop and Smell the Rose Bowl: Penn's wild 1917 game against the Webfoots
On January 1, 1917, 25,000 people packed into the extra grandstand seating at Tournament Park in Pasadena, Calif. to witness a game that would change the landscape of College Football forever.
CHOP researchers form consortium to study connection between COVID-19 and preterm births
The effort is funded by $300,000 in grants to study the effect of COVID-19 on preterm birth and how this varies based on socioeconomic or demographic groups.
Penn Nursing study finds negative mental health effects on children, teens during COVID-19
The paper, co-authored by four Nursing faculty members, follows the case studies of two children to explore how their mental health was impacted.
Penn appoints Bowdoin College’s Whitney Soule as its next dean of admissions
The University announced Whitney Soule, the current dean of admissions and financial aid at Bowdoin College, as its next vice provost and dean of admissions.
Penn Abroad to offer a limited number of fall 2021 study abroad programs
Students can apply to study abroad programs in a limited number of locations for the upcoming semester, with the expectation that offerings will continue to increase in spring 2022.
‘The search engine of food’: App comparing food delivery service prices launches at Penn
The app aims to eliminate the need for multiple food delivery apps by allowing users to place an order from the cheapest and fastest delivery option directly in the MealMe app.
Villanova announces stay-at-home policy days after Penn threatens the same
Villanova students will not be permitted to leave their residences or interact with others outside of their household outside of instruction and essential purposes
Quake Magazine, Penn’s only publication about sex, relaunches after over a decade
The magazine aims to highlight the appreciation of bodies, relationships, sex, and love of all kinds through an inclusive, artful space.
In Photos: In a pandemic-altered America, Super Bowl traditions persist in Philadelphia
The pandemic has altered much of American life, but one of its hallmarks persisted: the Super Bowl. Here's how the Penn and Philadelphia communities watched the game.
Perelman School of Medicine advises faculty to pause undergraduate lab research
The decision follows a warning sent on Feb. 5 by top University administrators about "worrisome trends" in COVID-19 positivity rates among Penn's undergraduate student population.
Penn Wharton Budget Model predicts Biden relief package will increase GDP in 2021
The direct payments of $1,400, the expanded Child Tax Credit, and the expanded Earned Income Tax Credit will cost $595 billion this year, the PWBM found.


















