Older adults, restaurant employees, and high-risk individuals were among the first group of individuals to receive the vaccine.

The award is given to alumni who represent excellence in the Penn and Wharton startup community. 

Despite the shortened two-day spring break taking place this week, some students reported that they have assignments due on days where no classes will be held.

Only seniors who have participated in Penn's asymptomatic testing program this semester and who have not had housing or access to campus revoked because of a Campus Compact violation will be eligible to participate.

The new sector, Natural Science Across Disciplines, will take effect for students in the entering Class of 2025, but all current students may choose from the new list of courses.

Six out of eight Ivy League institutions welcomed some — if not all — of their students to campus for the spring 2021 semester.

American Civil Liberties Union Deputy Legal Director Cecillia Wang analyzed the recent rise in hate crimes against the Asian American Pacific Islander community at a virtual event on Monday. 

Several schools in Pennsylvania have already announced their plans to hold classes in-person this fall and return to normal campus life, while Penn has yet to announce a decision.

Kelly, who graduated from Penn and served on the Board of Trustees, was an integral part of the Kelly Writers House community.

The app was first launched by a group of students at Dartmouth College and has since spread to 40 colleges and universities.

The two hospitals, which were ranked together, fell 15 spots in the world ranking and six spots in the national ranking. 

The advance registration period for fall courses will now be held from April 13 through April 23, instead of the previously scheduled March 22 through April 4.

63-year-old veteran and activist Jamal Johnson has started another hunger strike, alleging inaction on behalf of the City of Philadelphia towards the city's gun violence crisis.

Crimes listed were reported to Penn's Division of Public Safety in the Penn Patrol Zone from March 1 to March 7. 

Some FGLI students criticized the lack of flexibility of meal plans because of their high costs and the large number of meal swipes and Dining Dollars they come with. 

The event, titled “Addressing Social Needs to Improve Health,” featured a panel of health care and social work experts, who discussed health care’s role in filling social service gaps. 

Swarthmore joins other local colleges and universities, such as Temple and Penn State, who have announced plans for an on-campus fall semester. Penn has yet to make an official decision.