“Here in Philadelphia the sun is shining, but back home people are legitimately drowning to save their children.”

For the first time this year, Penn set the move-in date for international students to two days prior to NSO. The Assembly of International Students say this isn't enough. 

Last semester, Fossil Free Penn wrote a document outlining their demands and promising that if action was not taken by September, they would return in full force. They weren't kidding. 

The Zero Waste and Litter Action Plan aims to reduce litter in the city and end the city’s use of landfills and conventional incinerators by 2035. 

"Nick was and always will be a beloved brother of Sigma Alpha Mu," the group said. "In all that he did on Penn's campus, Nick embodied the main tenets of our brotherhood and he will be greatly missed."

The student, Nicholas Moya, formerly lived in Ware College House and had been president of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.

The email included a list of campus resources for support at Penn and provided links to local organizations on the ground in Houston for those wishing to contribute. 

"I think the cancer world is forever changed.”

Spectrum Scores will allow users to search, rate, and review health care providers based on LGBTQ+ specific metrics. 

“Congrats, you’ve made it to the top university in the world!!” writes the opening sentence in the guide. “There are a few things we forgot to mention in your glossy orientation packets."

Working together with Nicaraguan doctors, students provided treatment to over 1500 patients.

“She is a brilliant human being. I am honored to know her. When I think about someone who has truly changed my life, I think of her.”

“The biggest benefit was not having to deal with the chaos of moving in when everyone else moves in."

Sixteen percent of Penn undergraduates are legacies. That's more than the percentage of black students or first-generation students. 

The city is honoring Octavius Catto, a black educator and activist who fought to give black people voting rights in the late 1860s. 

Penn Law students say administrators need to think seriously about whether Wax should be allowed to continue teaching a required, first-year course.

Cross, who begins her new job on Sept. 13, replaces longtime LGBT Center Director Bob Schoenberg.