The City of Philadelphia will honor Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander — the first Black woman in the United States to receive a Ph.D. in economics and the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School — with a statue at Thomas Paine Plaza outside the Philadelphia Municipal Services Building.

The Anti-Defamation League rated Penn “above expectations” in publicly disclosing administrative actions and “excellent” in Jewish life on campus.

The Board of Trustees met over the course of two days on Feb. 27 and 28 at the Inn at Penn for one of three annual stated meetings.

Multiple faculty members told The Daily Pennsylvanian that AI has forced them to change how they grade and teach their courses. 

Also, Penn senior Matt Fallon secured the NCAA's fastest time in the 200-yard breaststroke at Ivy League Championships.

The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with several Penn students and faculty members about the future of higher education following cuts to graduate admissions rates.

At the event, which took place at Eisenlohr Hall, a framed portrait of Abele was unveiled on the first floor along with a series of his watercolor and pastel paintings.

The report was released on Feb. 18 and published in the Almanac.

The book talk started out with a lecture from Nesbit before opening up to a roundtable discussion.

Browne read excerpts from his book and detailed sources of inspiration for the story in a discussion moderated by Anthony DeCurtis, a distinguished lecturer in the creative writing program.

Also, Penn political clubs talk their approaches to new immigration policies.

As the Trump administration implements changes to federal immigration policy, student groups on campus are planning discussions, debates, and events to address the impacts of these changes.

Ben-Ghiat is “a historian of authoritarianism" and testified before the House Jan. 6 Committee on alleged attempts made by the administration of 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump to stifle freedom in the country. 

Annenberg School of Communication alumna Elisabetta Ferrari discussed her new book on the connections between contemporary social movements and digital media platforms in a virtual Q&A with the Annenberg School.

The Penn Museum has run Penn in the Field — an annual photography contest that aims to showcase student fieldwork and engage the community with students' work — since 2016. 

Penn's Dental School and School of Engineering and Applied Science have worked together to create a new treatment option for apical periodontitis, a chronic dental infection that causes tooth loss and affects more than half of the world's population.

The Feb. 26 panel – titled “The Price of Knowledge: Is a College Degree Worth the Cost?” – was the second iteration of the Faculty Senate’s three-part colloquium series “The Future of American Universities.”