Penn Director of Athletics and Recreation Alanna Wren spoke exclusively with The Daily Pennsylvanian about the initiative.
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The new model — titled “Future of Funding” — was first developed by OSA during the 2023-24 academic year.
Penn security guards’ union reaches agreement for new contract, avoiding strike
The ratification took place on Nov. 10 and came after officers had mobilized across the city, holding rallies and meeting with elected officials.
DP Daybreak | One injured after shooting near campus
Also, the DP spoke with faculty about the College Foundations program.
The new model — titled “Future of Funding” — was first developed by OSA during the 2023-24 academic year.
Penn security guards’ union reaches agreement for new contract, avoiding strike
The ratification took place on Nov. 10 and came after officers had mobilized across the city, holding rallies and meeting with elected officials.
The initiative is part of a planned restructuring of the general education curriculum that will reduce requirements for students, College Dean Peter Struck told the DP.
Penn wrestling kicks off 2025-26 season at Journeymen Collegiate Classic
Sophomore Cross Wasilewski won all three of his matchups to take the hammer in his weight class.
40th and Walnut streets area ‘all clear’ after one injured in shooting
An 11:38 p.m. UPennAlert stated that the 4000 block of Walnut Street was “all clear” and that activity could resume in the area.
Mia Vesely | I use SNAP benefits. Many other college students do too
Senior columnist Mia Vesely discusses the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and dispels the notion that such programs are misused or unessential.
Sheerr Pool celebrates reopening with ribbon-cutting ceremony after yearlong renovation
On Nov. 8, the Penn Champions Club hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the pool’s reopening.
Penn women’s basketball moves to 2-0 with 63-41 win over Delaware State powered by Tina Njike's double-double
Alongside Njike, sophomore center Katie Collins logged eight points and 12 rebounds in the win.
Penn receives alumni gift to bring Spanish sculpture ‘Rui Rui’ to Penn Museum
Rui Rui is inspired by Plensa’s daughter-in-law and the complexities of the human head.
Penn’s Veritas Forum hosts NYT columnist, political science professor for discussion on religion
Douthat and Linker discussed their personal and intellectual experiences with religion before answering audience questions.
Greta Lynch | Maybe it is that damn phone
Columnist Greta Lynch argues that social media is dulling the minds of our generation, but not for the reasons we’re often told.
Wellness at Penn launches asynchronous sexual health education program
Wellness at Penn launched Vibe this Monday, an asynchronous sexual health education program meant to promote accessibility and informed decisions in sexual wellbeing.
Penn CERL argues Trump violated constitutional principles by deploying National Guard to Chicago
The Nov. 10 brief was principally authored by Penn Carey Law professor and CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein.
The documents — which were published on Nov. 1 by individuals claiming responsibility for the security breach — included talking points on a variety of controversial issues involving the University.
Penn alumni receive awards at 2025 Alumni Award of Merit gala
The Penn Alumni Board of Directors’ Awards and Resolutions Committee bestowed the recipients were bestowed with five different awards.
Penn Carey Law students matriculate from small pool of schools and majors, DP analysis finds
Using publicly available information, the DP constructed demographic data for 98% of Penn Carey Law’s graduating students from the past three years.



















