The endorsement was publicly confirmed on Monday at the John B. Kelly School in Germantown on Monday, though union members had been alerted of the news by email the previous Friday.
New Senate bill calls Penn sexual assault policy into question
Amidst campus controversy over Penn’s recently unveiled sexual assault policy, a bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators reintroduced a bill establishing guidelines for colleges to adjudicate sexual assault complaints on Feb. 26.
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed a 9.34 percent increase in property taxes for Philadelphia in an effort to offset the School District’s $80 million deficit for the upcoming school year and to answer their plea for additional funds.
New initiative aims to 'ButtonUP' Penn's email and calendar service
Penn Information Systems and Computing is leading an effort to bring a common email and calendar platform for the entire University
New Senate bill calls Penn sexual assault policy into question
Amidst campus controversy over Penn’s recently unveiled sexual assault policy, a bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators reintroduced a bill establishing guidelines for colleges to adjudicate sexual assault complaints on Feb. 26.
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed a 9.34 percent increase in property taxes for Philadelphia in an effort to offset the School District’s $80 million deficit for the upcoming school year and to answer their plea for additional funds.
Penn Wharton China Center opens in Beijing
With its grand opening on March 10, the Penn Wharton China Center brings Penn's name across the Pacific.
The myth of Spring Break
For many Penn students, Spring Break is no break at all.
New coffee shop opens on 39th and Chestnut
There is now another option available for students to get their caffeine fix.
Recruiting the best without merit-based scholarships
Without the option of merit-based scholarships, Penn cannot lure outstanding athletes or writing prodigies with money — but recruited students do find value in community.
Penn faculty rank low in closing the wage gap
According to Faculty Senate Chair Claire Finkelstein, though half of all Ivy League presidents are women, Amy Gutmann among them, Penn still ranks 11th in their proportion of male to female faculty out of 18 other comparable institutions.
Penn Democrats prepare to volunteer at 2016 DNC
The convention to elect the next Democratic nominee for president will be held at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center on July 25, 2016.
Wharton Women wraps up membership month
For Wharton Women members, perks aren’t limited to just another networking event invitation.
Life as a TA is more than grading homework
Recitations don't lead themselves — at the front of the classroom, teaching assistants must balance their responsibilities with their student obligations.
Hey Day celebrates 100 years with savings
On Hey Day's 100th anniversary, it will cost students only $20 to participate.
Penn faculty have family trees rooted in politics
For a few Penn professors, politics is not only something to teach — it’s something that runs in the family.
Wharton Cohorts program reduced to two years
Wharton’s Department of Student Life decided cut the cohort program to only include freshman and sophomores.
Following laced drug overdoses at Wesleyan, a look at drug safety at Penn
Students for Sensible Drug Policy will be organizing a harm-reduction policy speaker panel during Spring Fling.
For international students, challenges are more than distance
Every year, around three hundred international students leave their homes across seas, traveling to Penn while still on the brink of adulthood.
Penn researcher uses Twitter to gauge Common Core debates
The project worked with 190,000 tweets over a six month period between September 2013 to February 2014 that included “#commoncore.”


















