Several Arabic courses, including ARAB 0100: "Elementary Arabic I" and ARAB 0300: "Intermediate Arabic III," had previously required that students attend.

The free climbing wall will be available from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on weekdays.

Palmiotto, who previously served as associate and deputy director for Penn Abroad, has worked with the department for seven years.

Signatories include current and former trustees Robert Stavis, Andrew Heyer, and Marc Rowan; who is also chair of the Wharton Board of Advisors. 

"When I walked into Hillel, I noticed that the lobby was completely trashed — one of the podiums was smashed, one of the tables was smashed. There was stuff everywhere," a witness said.

Class of 2022 graduates in certain majors — especially in the College and the Engineering School — reported above-average outcomes in consulting and financial services.

Brigitte Weinsteiger was announced on Wednesday as the interim director of Penn Libraries.

Kozuma — who was announced as Penn's next VPUL in February — began his position on May 1.

One of the scientists who will be housed in the new building will be Drew Weissman, whose research on messenger RNA was used in the development of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. 

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

Since their departure, Matthew Oiler has been named the new general manager of Hill House, and Penn plans to name its new campus executive chef "very soon."

Literature and humanities professors called on Penn President Liz Magill to immediately amend administrators' statement on the festival. 

On Nov. 7, registered voters will elect various state judicial candidates as well as a new mayor of Philadelphia and City Council members. 

Epps, who formerly served as the Temple Law School dean and provost, was named the university's acting president earlier this year on April 11.

In partnership with Penn Dining and Penn Retail Dining and with the help of the Graduate Student Center, GAPSA distributed free meal swipes and vouchers to graduate students who signed up for the program. 

The repaving portion of the Walnut Street project is expected to begin on or around Sept. 26 and continue through Sept. 29.

The week’s schedule features panel discussions, research presentations, and film screenings on topics related to public health, social policy, and biodiversity, among others.