Penn teams take part in Hult Prize competition to solve refugee crisis
With $1 million of seed funding at stake, the prestigious Hult Prize competition draws thousands of student hopefuls each year.
With $1 million of seed funding at stake, the prestigious Hult Prize competition draws thousands of student hopefuls each year.
Despite the Penn Museum's promise to look after the artifacts for Philadelphia, these items have been left exposed to the elements for around 40 years.
Hamilton and others spoke in support of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in West Philadelphia Sunday on behalf of the group Mothers of the Movement, which represents mothers who have lost sons and daughters to fatal encounters with law enforcement.
The 27th Ward, which includes Penn, is contributing 22,860 eligible voters this election.
Despite the Penn Museum's promise to look after the artifacts for Philadelphia, these items have been left exposed to the elements for around 40 years.
Hamilton and others spoke in support of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in West Philadelphia Sunday on behalf of the group Mothers of the Movement, which represents mothers who have lost sons and daughters to fatal encounters with law enforcement.
On October 5, 2015, Penn was one of many Philadelphia-area colleges that lived under the threat of an anonymous online post foreshadowing a mass shooting.
It is not by accident that the right to bear arms is the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution─the founding fathers valued gun ownership highly, enumerating it just after the fundamental rights of free expression. A common misconception about the Second Amendment is that it is only referential to self-defense, to prevent other individual citizens from causing harm onto us.
Lauren Hitt, Kenney's spokesperson and a 2013 College graduate, first tweeted a link to an Inside Higher Education article that described how Penn does not have to pay property taxes to Philadelphia due to its nonprofit status.
In a year marked by Islamophobia nationally and locally, the Muslim Student Association spent the past week spreading awareness of their faith.
An exhibit in the Biddle Law Library features images from photographer Rich Ross’s “Juvenile In Justice” series, which depicts the living conditions of teens experiencing solitary confinement.
According to Philly.com, the state of Pennsylvania saw a surge in new voter registrations in the weeks and days leading up to the deadline on Oct. 11.
On Sept. 26, after the first presidential debate, Brousse fired off 14 tweets about her family's experience in Atlantic City during Trump's construction boom there.
From the Compass to Van Pelt Library, campus on Tuesday was a frenzy of student groups urging students to register on the last day before the Oct. 11 deadline.
Close to 20 students decorated College Green with eight-feet-tall artwork and posters with the slogan, “Your body, your vote.”
The Annenberg Public Policy Center is teaming up with Internet Archive, a digital library with access to books, movies and archived web pages, to answer how news organizations cover the issues brought up in presidential debates.
Pennsylvania is a key swing state for the 2016 election season and throughout Penn’s campus numerous advocacy groups have been registering students to vote in the Keystone State.
“When someone participates in private conversations where they talk about groping women, they are normalizing the idea that women are sexual objects” College junior Amanda Silberling said.
The man whose name adorns one of Penn's most prominent buildings is none too pleased with Donald Trump's recent remarks about women.
In her speech, Katie McGinty focused mostly on eviscerating Republican nominee Donald Trump, a 1968 Wharton graduate.