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Racial disparities in vaccinations increase among young people in Philadelphia
Only 15% of Philadelphia’s Black residents and 23% of Philadelphia’s Hispanic residents between the ages of 20 and 44 have received at least one vaccine dose.
New UA leaders seek to increase student and community input on Penn’s policies
Newly elected Undergraduate Assembly President and College junior Tori Borlase and UA Vice President and College and Wharton junior Janice Owusu plan to prioritize student wellness and administrative accountability next year.
Philadelphia lifts some restrictions on outdoor dining and bar seating
Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said the city is changing the restrictions to help restaurant owners remain in business.
Racial disparities in vaccinations increase among young people in Philadelphia
Only 15% of Philadelphia’s Black residents and 23% of Philadelphia’s Hispanic residents between the ages of 20 and 44 have received at least one vaccine dose.
New UA leaders seek to increase student and community input on Penn’s policies
Newly elected Undergraduate Assembly President and College junior Tori Borlase and UA Vice President and College and Wharton junior Janice Owusu plan to prioritize student wellness and administrative accountability next year.
Isabella Glassman | Women’s issues don’t end when the news stops
Columnist Isabella Glassman argues that all of us need to be having conversations about women's issues, even when the news isn't covering them.
Jamie Chung | Remembering my Halmoni
Nursing senior Jamie Chung remembers her halmoni, who passed away due to COVID-19.
Penn Museum apologized for using the remains for research and teaching purposes, rather than returning the remains to the Africa family.
Pennsylvania’s soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate Seat might be filled by a Penn affiliate
The announcement of Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.)'s retirement in early October has prompted a flood of candidates to enter the race.
Penn Climate Ventures holds inaugural environmental tech startup competition
The event was part of Penn Climate Venture's mission to encourage climate careers by extending climate programming to students through opportunities working in energy and entrepreneurship, and to improve campus sustainability.
In place of Penn Relays, Quaker track and field excels at "Philly Mets"
This year, the Penn Relays sponsored the Philadelphia Metropolitan Collegiate Invitational (“Philly Mets”), a scaled-down version of the typical week-long extravaganza.
The building will soon be known as the Biotech Commons and is set to feature new collaboration spaces, expanded study rooms, and a digital fabrication lab with 3D- and poster-printing capabilities.
Spike in fatal overdoses in Philadelphia impacts Black and Latinx residents most
Over the past three quarters, fatal overdoses increased 11% citywide, with the most growth among Black and Latinx populations.
Penn Medicine researchers find preventing evictions is key to controlling COVID-19
If Philadelphia were to experience a fivefold increase in evictions, researchers predict that it could lead to 53,000 additional infections.
15 questions with... Laurel McKelvey, a Penn softball junior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Laurel McKelvey of Penn softball 15 questions about her time with the team, her experience at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what the junior had to say.
Close friendship leads to doubles success for Smith and Hildebrandt of Penn men's tennis
In addition to being two of Penn’s best singles players, Smith and Hildebrandt are Penn’s No. 1 doubles pairing this season.
Emily Chang | Penn should extend the pass/fail policy for one more semester
Columnist Emily Chang argues that Penn should keep the pass/fail policy in effect for the 2021 fall semester.
Varun Saraswathula | Give your vaccinated friends a hug (Consensually, of course)
Columnist Varun Saraswathula digs into when vaccinated individuals are able to hug their friends again.
Penn Justice Dems partners with political group to pass progressive democracy reform bill
The club is working to mobilize support for the "For The People's Act," which progressive organizations across the country say will increase voting accessibility, protect the right to vote for marginalized communities, and establish nonpartisan redistricting committees to eliminate gerrymandering.



















