Ahead of the primary elections on May 19, The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a comprehensive ballot guide detailing where to vote on campus, candidates on the ticket, and an explanation of two city-wide ballot measures.
Penn health experts discuss Pa. court ruling recognizing ‘fundamental right’ to abortion
In the case — titled Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services — the court recognized “a fundamental right to reproductive autonomy” under the Pennsylvania Constitution.
Penn spent nearly $300k lobbying federal government in first quarter of 2026
The University’s most recent spending represents a substantial drop from the fourth quarter of 2025, when Penn’s expenses reached a single-quarter record high of $510,000.
Court pauses enforcement of subpoena seeking list of Jewish faculty, staff at Penn
As a result of the stay, Penn will not have to provide information requested by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission until the appeals process is complete.
Penn health experts discuss Pa. court ruling recognizing ‘fundamental right’ to abortion
In the case — titled Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services — the court recognized “a fundamental right to reproductive autonomy” under the Pennsylvania Constitution.
Penn spent nearly $300k lobbying federal government in first quarter of 2026
The University’s most recent spending represents a substantial drop from the fourth quarter of 2025, when Penn’s expenses reached a single-quarter record high of $510,000.
The April 23 session was held at Perry World House and was moderated by University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School professor and former Faculty Senate Chair Eric Feldman.
Scott — who was first elected to Congress in 2002 — received a Master of Business Administration degree from the Wharton School.
‘Nobody wanted this’: Wharton STEP, Cohorts leaders criticize decision to merge programs
The Wharton School announced in February that Wharton Cohorts and the Successful Transition and Empowerment Program will be housed under a singular banner.
Penn updates faculty on budget cuts to schools, centers for next fiscal year
The changes — which may include staffing changes or modifications to programs and services — will vary across schools and units.
Penn professor Angela Duckworth discusses how classroom cellphone bans impact learning in DP sit-down
The findings — which rely on surveyed insights from educators — may provide a roadmap for schools seeking to implement phone bans.
Penn alum, federal agency chair defends investigation into antisemitism on campus
2008 College graduate and EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas told the crowd that there “is no other way to protect the victims of harassment or discrimination” without collecting their personal information.
Penn hosts former Treasury Secretary for discussion on public sector careers
The discussion was moderated by College sophomore and Government and Politics Association President Ferenc Brezo.
Rep. Elise Stefanik reflects on ‘intense’ 2023 Magill hearing, Penn fallout in new book
In a Newsweek interview published alongside the excerpts, United States Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) addressed former Penn President Liz Magill’s trajectory after Penn.
Penn commemorates six Philadelphia ‘firsts’ in America 250 celebration
Six of the year’s “firsts” — the First Medical School, First Stadium, First Hospital, First University, First Peoples, and First Computer — will take place on Penn’s campus.
As Ben Shapiro spoke to a crowd of over 600 attendees inside Penn Museum’s Harrison Auditorium, hundreds more waited in line outside.
Penn’s federal funding decreased by 7% in 2025, DP analysis finds
The decrease in funding came as the University instituted a series of policy changes prompted by uncertainty in its relationship with the federal government.
Proposed federal bill could complicate voter registration for Penn students, experts say
While the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act claims to address fraud, experts told The Daily Pennsylvanian that it could introduce new barriers for voters.
Penn alum discusses career as Missouri solicitor general in fireside chat
The April 9 event, held at the Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, was co-hosted by The Federalist Society and the The Andrea Mitchell Center.
Former Biden advisor discusses government careers at Penn Carey Law event
The April 8 discussion featured 2019 University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School graduate Ashley Williams, who served as a senior advisor to former President and Benjamin Franklin Presidential Practice Professor Joe Biden.



















