Penn professor Leslie Richards to step down as SEPTA general manager, CEO
Richards's departure comes at a heightened time for the company as they brace for potential fare hikes, service cuts, and debates with their unionized workers.
Richards's departure comes at a heightened time for the company as they brace for potential fare hikes, service cuts, and debates with their unionized workers.
Through the Penn Global Middle East Distinguished Visiting Scholars Initiative, announced on Oct. 28, up to two regional senior scholars per year will spend a semester at Penn leading courses and discussions about the dynamics of the Middle East.
The Penn community will be voting on races up and down the 2024 general election ballot.
University City District, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the neighborhood, partnered with Renata’s in an effort to sponsor a family-friendly event in the West Philadelphia community.
Through the Penn Global Middle East Distinguished Visiting Scholars Initiative, announced on Oct. 28, up to two regional senior scholars per year will spend a semester at Penn leading courses and discussions about the dynamics of the Middle East.
The Penn community will be voting on races up and down the 2024 general election ballot.
Penn College Republicans and Penn Democrats, the University’s largest partisan political organizations, told The Daily Pennsylvanian that they have faced difficulties registering events on campus.
Krajewski reflected on the disadvantages he faced while attending Penn as a low-income student of color, and how he plans to combat those inequities as a policymaker.
As Election Day approaches, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with several Penn political groups about the importance of the 2024 election and what they believe is at stake.
The report by the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce includes the committee’s findings from its yearlong investigation of several higher education institutions, including Penn.
Also, Penn Libraries staffers unionized.
The statement marks Penn's first official comment since the Oct. 18 search, while both external and internal pressure continues to mount on University administrators for it.
While students have historically marked Homecoming with daytime parties thrown by greek organizations on and around campus, Penn's new protocols prohibit parties during official Homecoming activities on Nov. 16.
The Office of Student Affairs planned seminars, tours, performances, and presentations tailored to different visitors.
The SAIL method uses class time that is typically used for instructor lecturing to emphasize active engagement and student participation.
At the sold-out event, which was the first Authors@Wharton event of the academic year, Gladwell showcased his latest book "Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering."
The vote passed by a 40-27 margin, and roughly 90 library staff members will join the union.
Also, Penn first-years reflect on the ongoing Quad construction.
Magerman announced in September that he will be redirecting his donations to five universities in Israel, starting with a one million dollar five-year investment in Tel Aviv University.
The rally, which was organized by the No Arena PHL Coalition, aimed to express opposition to the proposal for a new 76ers arena on the border of Philadelphia's Chinatown.