Here's a run-down of all your options, with fast facts about the college houses that can help you make the most informed decision on where to live next year.
A year after mold scare in the Quad, the number of cases has gone down significantly
In fall 2018, evidence of mold, moisture, and mildew was found in about 100 student rooms in the Quad, and forced over 10 students to relocate to nearby hotels for a week.
Four years, one house: One senior's story of how New College House became her home
College senior Jacky Chan, who is living in what is now Lauder College House for her fourth year, said she met many of her closest friends through the college house.
How Greek life has shifted its approach to on-campus sophomore year living
Greek life leaders have since argued against the new rule, pointing out that chapter houses are mostly filled by sophomores.
A year after mold scare in the Quad, the number of cases has gone down significantly
In fall 2018, evidence of mold, moisture, and mildew was found in about 100 student rooms in the Quad, and forced over 10 students to relocate to nearby hotels for a week.
Four years, one house: One senior's story of how New College House became her home
College senior Jacky Chan, who is living in what is now Lauder College House for her fourth year, said she met many of her closest friends through the college house.
Off-campus luxury apartments offer comfort to Penn students at a steep price
While The Radian, Domus, and Hamilton Court Apartments are well-established places to live among Penn students, here are some other luxury apartments in the area.
Angela Duckworth will teach a new Penn course next spring focused on 'grit'
Duckworth said the goal of the class is to help students find and engage with their passion — the main part of the course will involve students picking a new skill and reflecting as they pursue and develop it further.
A student-led program will put free menstrual products in popular study spaces on campus
The trial run will take place in restrooms in popular locations on campus, such as Huntsman Hall and Van Pelt Library.
Sustainability Course Inventory helps students identify classes with environmental themes
The document, available on the Penn Sustainability website, includes an alphabetical listing by school and department of courses that include a sustainability component.
Here's why your freshman-year hallmate has a sink and you don't
Only around two-thirds of quad rooms have personal sinks, Director of Residential Services Pat Killilee said.
Penn defends DACA against legal challenges in amicus brief submitted to the Supreme Court
The brief, filed by Penn and eighteen other universities, claims that talent and potential would be lost for universities and the nation as a whole if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program were rescinded.
Philadelphia lawmakers aim to ban the use of heavy fuel oils in the city
The Philadelphia City Council's Committee on the Environment unanimously approved a bill to phase out the usage, sales, and storage of heavy fuel oils over the next five years.
Seven Penn Medicine researchers receive National Institute of Health Director’s Awards
A total of 93 awards were granted this year across four categories, with each category having at least one Penn Medicine recipient.
Penn Vet study finds genetic mutation implicated in canine night blindness
This genetic mutation found in dogs has also been implicated in congenital stationary night blindness for humans, according to Penn Today. CSNB is a hereditary condition which affects people’s vision in dim light making it harder for them to identify objects.
Philadelphia Department of Public Health launches program to combat food inequity
The Food Justice Initiative granted $180,000 to six projects picked from over 100 ideas pitched by community organizations, food justice collectives, and start-ups.
Philadelphia study finds Penn falls short on electing women to the University's boards
The study surveyed the percentage of women on non-profit boards for the 50 largest hospitals and universities in Philadelphia.
Penn Newman Center celebrates its 125th anniversary after move to new location
The Newman Center at Penn is the oldest Newman Center in the nation, and was founded in 1893 with the intention of creating an organization to provide Catholic college students with a religious community away from their local parishes.
“Diversity in the Stacks” initiative aims to make all students feel at home in the library
As part of the program, known as "Diversity in the Stacks," Penn Libraries has been expanding its collections that represent minority groups who are part of Penn's student body.
In this week’s crime log: indecent exposure in a car and defiant trespass into HUP
On Sept. 23, the complainant reported finding the rear basement door open when she returned home, but there were no signs of forced entry.



















