With just two reading says, Penn has the lowest number of days allotted to studying for finals for the 2017-2018 academic year. Harvard has six days and Yale has four days.
Penn alumni donate $4.5 million for curatorial positions at Institute of Contemporary Art
Daniel Sundheim, a 1999 Wharton graduate who is the former chief investment officer at the Viking Global Investors, donated $3 million to the museum.
In the Fling week's crime log: five thefts and six citations due to underage drinking
April 12: An 18-year old woman was issued a citation for underage drinking on the 200 block of 41st St., around 11:45 p.m.
Penn students: Does a ban on faculty-student sexual relations address issues on our campus?
On March 28, Penn introduced a new policy banning all sexual relations between undergraduate students and faculty members.
Penn alumni donate $4.5 million for curatorial positions at Institute of Contemporary Art
Daniel Sundheim, a 1999 Wharton graduate who is the former chief investment officer at the Viking Global Investors, donated $3 million to the museum.
In the Fling week's crime log: five thefts and six citations due to underage drinking
April 12: An 18-year old woman was issued a citation for underage drinking on the 200 block of 41st St., around 11:45 p.m.
Student Gov't budget will exceed $2.5 million for first time, but some groups see major cuts
One of the only groups to see a significant increase in funding was the Social Planning and Events Committee, allocated $1 million, marking a $70,000 increase from this past year.
From rock climbing to raising livestock: see this semester's Wharton Passion Projects
The Wharton Dean’s Undergraduate Advisory Board began the program in 2015 and grants up to $300 per project for students to explore their interests throughout the course of the semester.
A student proposal for a central diversity office at Penn is now 'under consideration'
This comes amid a year-long student campaign which also put forth the proposal to instate an online bias reporting form, which administrators say should launch by the end of April.
Penn Med professor Carl June named one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people
This year’s Time list of 100 most influential figures also included 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump and 1997 Wharton and College graduate Elon Musk.
Research from Penn Veterinary School links owner and pet behavior
Penn Vet professor James Serpell's research suggests a correlation between dogs' aggression and how they are treated by owners.
‘The % Project’ highlights gender and racial disparities at Penn on social media
The movement, sponsored by the Penn Women in Computer Science student organization, aims to “putting a face to these statistics."
Syracuse fraternity suspended after racist video surfaces
As the University investigates which individuals were involved in the pledge video, the chapter will face legal and disciplinary action by the Syracuse Department of Public Safety.
Philadelphia ranked as the most 'facial hair friendly' city in America
The yearlong study analyzed online searches related to facial hair and 'facial hair enthusiasm from the women of Philadelphia,' Philly Magazine reported.
President Amy Gutmann named as one of the world's top 50 leaders by Fortune
She joins individuals like South Korean President Moon Jae-in, CEO of Apple Tim Cook, and the student leaders of the March for Our Lives movement on the list.
'It's a human issue': Penn freshmen lead walkout against gun violence as part of national movement
"We’re not viewing this as a partisan issue," Co-organizer and College freshman Simran Chand said. "It’s a human issue. People are dying on the streets. It’s not about who’s in office."
The cast of 'Creed II' spotted on Penn's campus
Earlier this month, 'Creed' star Michael B. Jordan and his co-stars, Sylvester Stallone, and Tessa Thompson were spotted in various locations across Philadelphia.
'It makes Democrats cry': Michael Knowles tells Penn students why they should vote for Trump
Referring to Penn as 'Trump University,' the conservative speaker said one reason to vote for Trump was because 'it makes Democrats cry, and their salty, delicious, leftist tears give [him] joy.'
After surprising triumph in Chicago, Penn Quiz Bowl gears up for another national tournament
After returning triumphant from the Intercollegiate Championship Tournament in Chicago, Penn's Quiz Bowl team is gearing up for another national tournament at MIT.
Ben Franklin's life's work is now available online for the first time
Thousands of Benjamin Franklin’s documents were made available by the Library of Congress for the first time in honor of his death on April 17, 1790.


















