The Daily Pennsylvanian's guide details everything incoming students need to know about physical and mental health resources while attending Penn.

Penn's Office of Government and Community Affairs has remained committed to nonpartisan initiatives, including encouraging voter turnout in conjunction with student-led organization Penn Leads the Vote.

The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with incoming first-year students and University administrators to learn more about the University's housing process.

As the 2024-25 school year kicks off, The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a list of perks that accompany being a Penn student to help ease the transition to campus.

The program changes are part of Penn's efforts to respond to a difficult time on campus, according to New Student Orientation and Academic Initiatives Director David Fox. 

Here’s a comprehensive list of terms and phrases to help you navigate the Penn student vernacular.

Here is a guide to the celebrations and events that every Penn student should know.

Interim Penn President Larry Jameson was seen entering the same building as Biden before his arrival.

Rising College senior Isabella Corman moderated a panel at the 2024 Republican National Convention on July 18 in partnership with a course offered by the Annenberg School for Communication called “Conventions, Debates, and Campaigns.”

Penn chemist Eric Schelter was recently named as one of 11 researchers to receive the 2024 Cottrell Plus Singular Exceptional Endeavors of Discovery (SEED) Award, a prize that comes with a cash reward of $60,000.

Also, the University sued BioNTech, seeking greater royalties for its contributions to the COVID-19 vaccine.

URAP filed an Unfair Labor Practice Charge with the National Labor Relations Board on Aug. 12.

Shafik is the third Ivy League president to resign in the past year. Armstrong, who currently serves as chief executive officer of the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, previously spent 17 years at Penn.

Penn Masala performed two shows at the Indian Olympic House, Team India’s base for the 2024 Paris Olympics, on Aug. 3 and Aug. 4 to crowds of hundreds.

The donation will further the goals highlighted in Penn’s Climate and Sustainability Action Plan, which pledges to reduce carbon emissions and promote a climate-aware environment at Penn.

This suit was filed in Pennsylvania federal court on Aug. 5 and accuses BioNTech of failing “to pay royalties on net sales of licensed product” and “improper royalty reduction.”

The new major will prepare students to “identify and explain patterns of social life and human behavior by emphasizing how large-scale social phenomena … affect the everyday experiences of individuals and vice versa.”