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01/28/24 10:53pm
Roberts was honored at the Martin Luther King Social Justice lecture and awards ceremony, which took place in the Zellerbach Theater on Jan. 23.
01/28/24 10:50pm
The most recent concerns come one year after two Penn Dining locations were found to have violated city health code.
01/25/24 10:26pm
The student confirmed that the investigation pertains to the placement of stickers relating to the Freedom School for Palestine.
01/24/24 10:37pm
The event was part of the Katz Center’s new lecture series this semester, entitled “Jews and the University: Antisemitism, Admissions, Academic Freedom.”
01/23/24 8:59pm
While the new location will not change the dining hall’s current menu, the market will no longer be available.
01/23/24 12:54am
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with Executive Director of Design and Construction at Facilities and Real Estate Services Chris Kern to discuss the progress of the University's various construction and renovation projects on campus.
01/22/24 1:52am
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with current seniors to speak about what they wished they knew before living off-campus.
01/22/24 1:09am
Of the students placed on the waitlist, approximately 500 are rising juniors and 300 are rising seniors. 
01/22/24 12:00am
The 29th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Symposium on social change began on Jan. 15. It will continue through Feb. 3, aiming to “reaffirm [the University’s] commitment to the betterment of our communities."
01/19/24 12:08am
Employees are not expected to work unless designated as essential as a result of the suspension of normal University operations, according to the Division of Public Safety.
01/18/24 11:00pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with five members of the Class of 2028 about their backgrounds, aspirations, and what drew them to choose Penn.
12/14/23 7:04pm
Over 8,500 students applied to Penn through the Early Decision program this year, according to the University’s announcement.
12/12/23 12:14am
The Penn community navigated an unprecedented leadership crisis, heightened student activism, and a surge in labor organizing this year.
12/11/23 11:39pm
From residential advisors to Penn Med residents, Penn saw an increase in union organizing across the University.
12/10/23 10:55pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to several students about their reactions to the University's leadership crisis, with students expressing mixed emotions of shock, relief, and concerns. 
12/09/23 5:54pm
Follow along here for live updates on reactions and responses to Liz Magill's resignation from the Penn presidency.
12/09/23 4:30pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a timeline of the University’s defining moments during Magill's year and a half as Penn’s president.
12/08/23 12:49am
Penn community members held Israeli flags and signs that read “zero tolerance for antisemitism,” while chanting “no place for hate at Penn.”
12/08/23 12:01am
“President Magill, the time for apologies is over," a petition with over 18,000 signatures read. "It is time for you to step down."
12/08/23 12:00am
The initiative — the Confidential Emergency Contraception Distribution Project — will provide kits upon request that include one Plan B, an information sheet about how to use Plan B, and packets of lubricant and condoms for students.