The vast majority — roughly 90% — of $2.7 million donated went to Democratic organizations or candidates.
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DP Daybreak | Match Day at Penn
Also, Penn's Models of Excellence awards.
Penn’s Models of Excellence program honors University staff for community contributions
Awardees are set to be recognized at a formal ceremony on June 1.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s new budget introduces tax proposals, student loan services
Parker — a 2016 Fels Institute of Government graduate — said during the March 12 address that the budget focuses on “economic mobility” and “self-sufficiency” for all.
Penn partners with nonprofit to expand admissions assistance to military-affiliated applicants
The collaboration between Penn Admissions and Service to School — a nonprofit organization that provides free college counseling services to military-affiliated applicants — will expand guidance for veterans applying to Penn.
In the absence of widespread guidance, Penn students have shared resources and hosted workshops to inform the campus community about how to prepare for possible confrontations with federal agents.
DP Daybreak | Career outcomes for Penn graduates
Also, a recap of energy week at Penn.
Penn alum reflects on bid for state legislature seat as competitive primary race continues
Solga launched his campaign for Pennsylvania’s 148th House District in January, running against three Democratic opponents — including 2011 College graduate Jason Landau Goodman.
DP Daybreak | School closures threaten Penn partners
Also, Penn’s sixth annual Energy Week.
Local politicians reaffirm support for Penn graduate student union after tentative agreement
The agreement, which was reached on Feb. 17, contains provisions for increased stipends and enhanced childcare and medical benefits.








