Hosted at the Kelly Writers House, RealArts presentations are designed for students interested in journalism, media, writing, or arts fields. Fixell’s presentation focused on his career trajectory in the arts.

During the demonstration, AAUP-Penn members emphasized that the University’s rejection of the compact was only the “beginning” and argued that the White House would continue “exerting pressure” on Penn.

The Philadelphia protest was part of a series of over 2,700 demonstrations that took place across the country. 

The bill was introduced in partnership with students in Penn Government and Politics Association’s Forum for Legislative Action.

A Friday conversation between Penn professor Michael Mann and scientist and engineer Bill Nye drew a large crowd to Irvine Auditorium. 

While the Wharton's leadership has characterized the change as an improvement to club culture, some students have expressed concern that fewer interview opportunities will lead to a more unfair process.

Titled “Dispossessions and Disparities Across Latin America,” sociology professor Letícia Marteleto and political science professor Tulia Falleti talked to a room of 30 attendees in Irvine Auditorium.

Penn Medicine outlined three solutions that are being implemented to combat the issue: self-triaging using text messaging, 24-hour operations for its Oncology Evaluation Center, and a home-care nursing program called “Cavalry.” 

According to an Oct. 16 email from Penn President Larry Jameson, the University rejected the compact after considering input from Penn faculty, alumni, trustees, students, and staff.

The union’s victory came just days before its one-year anniversary of negotiations, which began on Oct. 17, 2024.

Their work, published in a study in Nature magazine, was spearheaded by Penn associate professor of Biology J. Nicholas Betley.

Composto reflected on building a representative working group, incorporating an interdisciplinary approach for undergraduates, and the importance of “thinking boldly.”

The researchers found that projects without permanent carbon dioxide removal do not positively impact the environment. 

Renowned for her scholarship in global communication and comparative media studies, University of Southern California cinematic arts professor Anikó Imre was invited by CARGC to share her work with the Penn community.

The Executive Committee emphasized that signing the compact would “compromise” Penn’s academic freedom and scholarly diversity.

At the Oct. 15 conference, lawmakers criticized Penn for not immediately rejecting the White House agreement, and asserted that it threatens campus diversity and academic freedom.

The expansion marks the continuation of a partnership that began in 2020 when Penn Med became the Flyers’ official health provider.