Georgetown University will award preferential admissions status to the descendants of the 272 slaves it sold to pay off its debts, the New York Times reported.

On Aug. 23, the National Labor Relations Board, in a case involving graduate students at Columbia University, ruled that graduate students have the right as employees to unionize

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

The SEPTA Youth Advisory Council has long advocated for an alternative to the traditional pass, targeting students who live on campus and are looking to explore the city. A Change.org petition they filed in support of that proposal garnered over 1,200 signatures last year.

Recent studies by civil rights organizations like the NAACP and a scathing piece by comedian John Oliver on HBO's "Last Week Tonight" have questioned the effectiveness of charters nationally.

The Penn Bookstore will refund students who find required course textbooks at a lower price online.

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Aug. 19 and Aug. 25. 

Insecurity, I have found, is a dangerous force that can subtly permeate various aspects of one’s life.

She was a cosmopolitan-looking, middle-aged doctor with the kind of precisely preserved physiognomy that I imagine develops 15 years out from an Ivy League sorority.

BRAD HONG is a College freshman from Morristown, NJ.

Time Magazine recently published an op-ed by Wharton professor Maurice Schweitzer and Columbia Business School professor Adam Galinsky in which they identified essential elements for a good apology.

Though freshmen are technically scheduled to attend the same events, everyone finishes their first week at Penn with different takeaways.

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.

College sports have two different philosophies when it comes to the buildup to conference play: some teams prefer to ease into the big games, building confidence, while others prefer to test themselves and raise the stakes. Penn women’s volleyball has taken the latter approach this year. Over the next three weekends, the team will play in three tournaments against a myriad of opponents from across the country.

For a typical head coach, summer vacation might signal the time to hit the recruiting trail, scheme for the upcoming season and enjoy the rare opportunity to unwind with the constant frenzy of the school year taking a brief pause. But Penn volleyball coach Kerry Carr did things a tad differently.

Kerry Carr could have opted to select her whole senior class as the team's group of captains for a second straight year.

Cornell University student Darryl Wu, a member of the class of 2018, was found dead in his Collegetown Center apartment. His death appears to have been natural and absent of foul play, reported the Cornell Daily Sun.