Students will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of events — including historical discussions, musical activities, and culinary experiences.
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A look into Penn’s new club registration process
The changes — implemented by Penn’s Office of Student Affairs — took effect at the start of the 2025-26 academic year.
Bundled up and building snowmen: How Penn students made the most of their snow day
“It was so special to take advantage of such a cherished tradition,” one student wrote while describing his experience sledding at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
DP Daybreak | Urban design and crime
Also, Penn Medicine recently received an $8 million gift to innovate its curriculum.
Taco Bell opens new location near Penn’s campus
The storefront — located at 39th and Chestnut streets — is open daily from 9-12 a.m. and uses a modernized service model.
DP Daybreak | America 250 at Penn
Also, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library discontinued their bag check policy.
Two Penn alumni reportedly under consideration for Federal Reserve Chair
According to recent reports, 1987 Wharton MBA graduate Rick Rieder and 1990 School and Arts and Sciences graduate Kevin Hassett are both under consideration for the nation’s top central banking position.
Here’s how Penn reports and tracks crime on and around campus
The Clery Act requires institutions of higher education participating in federal student aid programs to report information related to security policies, safety procedures, and campus crime data to students and employees.
Penn Dining donation drive collects nearly 900 meal swipes for students facing food insecurity
Nearly 900 meal swipes were donated, according to Hospitality Services University Engagement Coordinator Ray Franckewitz.
The Department of Public Safety sent a Sept. 25 message to the Penn community noting “multiple recent reports” of “groups of young people slapping or striking individuals in the head.”









