On Feb. 27, the union announced 77% of graduate workers participated in the vote and an overwhelming 99% voted in favor of ratifying the contract.
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For many students around the world, Trump is reshaping perceptions of Penn and the U.S.
Students shared their perceptions of Penn’s campus culture and preprofessional notoriety from overseas — and revealed a growing hesitance to study in the United States under the Trump administration.
Penn Museum terminates youth summer camp program, cites ongoing hiring freeze
A museum webpage attributed the move to Penn’s ongoing hiring freeze, adding that the University was “unable to cover the operational staffing required to run the camp.”
Nearly 25 years after graduate workers began organizing at Penn, GET-UP is making history
As members vote to ratify the agreement this week, Graduate Employees Together — University of Pennsylvania's success represents the culmination of nearly 25 years of organizing at Penn.
For many students around the world, Trump is reshaping perceptions of Penn and the U.S.
Students shared their perceptions of Penn’s campus culture and preprofessional notoriety from overseas — and revealed a growing hesitance to study in the United States under the Trump administration.
Penn Museum terminates youth summer camp program, cites ongoing hiring freeze
A museum webpage attributed the move to Penn’s ongoing hiring freeze, adding that the University was “unable to cover the operational staffing required to run the camp.”
Penn professors advise state-wide guidance on AI regulation
The Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission convened a 20-person statewide advisory committee — which included professors Richard Berk and Cary Coglianese — to develop guidance for local policymakers.
Andrea Mitchell Center screens film about the legacy of apartheid
The Feb. 25 event displayed the film, “Legacy: Apartheid’s Shadow” — which features key figures from the history of apartheid and shows the current landscape of South African society.
Columnists Dew Udagedara and Lindsay Muneton examine how Penn’s unstructured transition to college leaves students grasping for connection.
DP Daybreak | Penn's security cameras, mapped
Also, a new framework for the School of Arts and Sciences.
A campus watched: Penn’s network of more than 1,300 surveillance cameras
As of January, Penn reports operating more than 145 pan-tilt-zoom cameras and over 1,200 fixed cameras across campus and within its patrol zone.
New ‘horizons’ for Penn School of Arts and Sciences as dean unveils strategic plan
Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences Mark Trodden announced the framework — titled “SAS Horizons: Pathways for a Changing World” — in a Feb. 25 email.
Penn Math Department announces plan to reorganize upper-level calculus curriculum
The redesigned sequence separates linear algebra and differential equations into more specialized tracks while eliminating redundancies with other courses.
How Penn’s English Department formulates ‘The One Series’ seminars
The program, which offers four to six different seminars each semester, allows students to dissect a major literary text and is required for undergraduates pursuing an English major.
Editorial | We deserve grade transparency
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board emphasizes the importance of informative student evaluations and timely grading.
Penn Med surgeons, military health experts discuss battlefield trauma care in Ukraine
The speakers discussed their consultations on war-related cases, an initiative that began with virtual coaching and has continued through Penn Med’s weekly contact with Ukrainian surgical teams.
Penn Medicine OnDemand expands after-hours virtual care service
Penn Medicine OnDemand directs patients to its own providers instead of their usual doctor, and has recently expanded to increasingly handle overnight patient calls across the primary care network.
Junior sprinter Nayyir Newash-Campbell lowered his program record in the 400-meter run.
DP Daybreak | Where Penn researchers publish their work
Also, health code violations at Penn dining locations.
A look into the leading journals where Penn researchers publish their work
The University employs over 5,000 faculty researchers and invests $2 billion annually across 230 research centers and institutes.


















