Shafik served as a visiting associate professor at the Wharton School from January to June 1996 and now assumes the role of the first female president at Columbia University. 

Penn came in fourth among Ivy League schools, with Princeton University topping the list.

On April 27, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Be All You will have a festival in the Hall of Flags in Houston Hall.

The Shakespeare Sonnet Contest commemorates the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s First Folio. 

Federally aided Penn students earned a median of $103,246 at ten years after matriculation, a higher annual income than financial aid recipients from any other Ivy League university.

Allred is an 1963 graduate of the College of Liberal Arts for Women, which merged with Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences in 1974. 

Sports reporter Kristel Rambaud argues that the Penn student body needs to take more pride in the schools' athletic rivalries. 

While counseling through Student Health and Counseling is located off-campus at 3624 Market Street, the ARCH is located in the center of Penn’s campus on Locust Walk.

Ophelia replaces rehabilitation treatment with telemedicine, providing its users with online doctors’ visits, prescribed medicine, and more.

Javice was arrested facing four charges: bank fraud, securities fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud. 

Penn Electric Racing is a student-run Formula SAE Electric Team composed of 70 Penn undergraduates who design and build a fully electric race car each year.

Penn Closet is now located in room 117 on the bottom floor of Williams Hall and is open Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The lawsuit's plaintiffs seek monetary damages, but — more significantly — seek an injunction that would allow Ivy League schools to distribute scholarship compensation moving forward.

Out of the top ten universities named by applicants as their "dream" schools, Penn ranked higher than five other Ivy League institutions.

Columbia announced that it will no longer require applicants to send standardized testing scores as part of the admissions process. 

For the 2023-2024 academic year, the eligibility threshold for financial aid packages that fully cover all undergraduate costs will be raised to $75,000.

Sophomore Matt Fallon and several other experienced veterans lead a group of talented new faces.