Store operators along Walnut Street said Penn maintenance staff told them buildings in a four-block radius were affected.
Flow Chart: Navigating the sexual misconduct investigation process
A guide to reporting sexual misconduct at Penn.
Penn football wide receiver accepts anger management class for criminal charges
College junior Cameron Countryman was arrested for assault and reckless endangerment.
Preferred Name Initiative gaining numbers
Penn plans to expand the program so any student can go by a preferred name.
Flow Chart: Navigating the sexual misconduct investigation process
A guide to reporting sexual misconduct at Penn.
Penn football wide receiver accepts anger management class for criminal charges
College junior Cameron Countryman was arrested for assault and reckless endangerment.
FroGro moves forward with liquor license approval process
The second floor mezzanine area will be totally renovated to provide a location for alcohol sales. Beer and wine will only be able to be purchased at this location.
Penn's wage tax contributions fly past PILOT controversy
Student backlash against the University's PILOTs police — or lack thereof — has brought Penn's relationship with the City of Brotherly Love under public scrutiny.
Provost: Mental health recommendations to be pursued 'with vigor'
Despite student concerns that the new mental health recommendations do not have an established timeline for implementation, members of the task force said at Wednesday's University Council meeting that setting a timeline was not their responsibility.
Penn criticized by faculty, other U.'s for sexual violence management
Researchers continue to criticize the sexual violence campus climate survey that Penn will administer in the spring.
Phila. school board approves five new charter schools
Signs were confiscated, protesters were led out by police and both charter school applicants and opponents made last minute appeals on Wednesday evening. At the peak of the testimony, about 150 people filled the auditorium during a special meeting of the commission to announce the decision at the headquarters of the School District of Philadelphia.
Activist alum Feminista Jones returns to her roots
On Wednesday evening, Penn alumna Feminista Jones spoke at the Kelly Writers House’ Feminism/s series.
Ringing in the lunar new year at Penn
On a holiday traditionally spent with family—with firecrackers, fish, and red envelopes— Penn students who celebrate the Lunar New Year have found new ways to mark the day.
Student organization connects non-profits with app development
Two seniors are vying to save nonprofits thousands of dollars.
?Crime Log: Feb. 5 - Feb. 12
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Police Zone between Feb. 5 and Feb. 12.
Admissions experts offer tips for deferred applicants
One college consultant encourages applicants to write "love letters" to their dream schools.
The scare was caused by a transformer explosion on the block of 41st Street between Pine and Baltimore Streets.
Students question mental health task force recommendations
Penn’s mental health task force recommendations have provoked students to question whether the administration is taking the right steps to promote mental wellness at all.
Under new governor, medical marijuana bill reemerges in state agenda
A group of state senators have been working hard to make Pennsylvania the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana.
The center behind the millions in donations
In a nondescript house on Chestnut Street, the Red and Blue Call Center hardly bears the appearance of a fundraising center that brings millions to campus each year.


















