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Pa. Sen. Bob Casey hosts campaign event with Mayor Cherelle Parker, discusses support for labor
The event focused on the concerns of laborers in Philadelphia.
Students criticize Penn Dining after allegedly finding cockroach, glass, maggot in food
The most recent concerns come one year after two Penn Dining locations were found to have violated city health code.
Penn Medicine hospital cited for two safety violations within month, one resulting in patient death
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Cedar Avenue's behavior health unit was cited for safety violations two times in November.
Urban Outfitters closes University City location after decades of Penn community ties
The Urban Outfitters location closest to Penn campus is now in Center City.
Starbucks employees at 39th and Walnut streets location near Penn vote to unionize
The store became the 11th in Pennsylvania to unionize.
Heirloom Market near Penn closed for three days due to health code violations
The supermarket fully reopened as of Jan. 21, though the inspection report from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health indicated the presence of mice feces.
New Andrea Mitchell Center associate director reflects on his journey through Penn
Bakri, who previously served as the assistant director of the Middle East Center, shared how his background and deep ties to Penn will inform his leadership of the Mitchell Center.
Penn LGBT Center announces new leadership following employee departures
Eric Angelero was named LGBT Center director and Wesley Alvers was named associate director in a Jan. 25 announcement by Penn University Life.
Penn School of Arts & Sciences receives record $84 million donation from Roy and Diana Vagelos
The donation marks the largest gift to Penn since multiple high-profile donors withdrew their funding last fall.
Letter to admin. from Penn faculty alleges policy violation with student discipline case
The student confirmed that the investigation pertains to the placement of stickers relating to the Freedom School for Palestine.
Penn's antisemitism task force chair shares updates, plans for next semester
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Wolff, who acknowledged that the group was working to find consensus despite “massive” differences in opinion.
From clinician to caretaker president: How Larry Jameson rose to Penn's top job
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with 22 current and former colleagues of Jameson to hear about Jameson’s history, accomplishments, and leadership ability.
17-year-old murder suspect escapes from police custody near Penn’s campus, flees area
Police believe that the prisoner left the area within an hour after being picked up by an accomplice.
Three Penn affiliates join Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration
At least three members of Philadelphia Mayor and 2016 Fels Institute of Government graduate Cherelle Parker’s administration have relationships with the University’s graduate programs.
Katz Center and Penn Hillel host lecture on antisemitism and education
The event was part of the Katz Center’s new lecture series this semester, entitled “Jews and the University: Antisemitism, Admissions, Academic Freedom.”
House committee demands that Penn submit documents on antisemitism response by Feb. 7
The committee requested 25 groups of documents and information, including communications by the Board of Trustees and other Penn affiliates, as well as Sidechat and social media posts and text messages.