Bok reflected on the events that led to his departure, the forthcoming release of his book, and the federal government’s campaign against higher education — which he said “started at Penn.”
Elea Castiglione
Administration Desk Editor Year in Review: Penn administration experiences fallout of president, board chair resignations
Under new leadership in 2024, Penn appointed five deans and multiple new vice provost positions among other administrative shifts aimed at emphasizing the University's commitment to pursuing its strategic frameworks.
The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with nearly a dozen students, faculty, and alumni to better understand how the University has evolved in the year since Liz Magill resigned.
Penn names music professor Jeffrey Kallberg as School of Arts and Sciences interim dean
Kallberg will begin the role on Jan. 1, 2025, according to the announcement sent to the University community, and will serve until a permanent successor is named.
Penn trustees vote on campus renovations, discuss implications of election at fall meetings
The Board also approved the creation of a new College of Liberal and Professional Studies master's program focused on police practice and criminology as well as multiple large scale renovation projects.
DP Daybreak | Students rally against antisemitism outside Hillel
Also, Philadelphia skies were hazy over the weekend with smoke from southern New Jersey wildfires.
DP Daybreak | Faculty group condemns temporary protest guidelines
Also, Penn Marriage Pact completes fifth matchmaking cycle.
Penn College Republicans and Penn Democrats, the University’s largest partisan political organizations, told The Daily Pennsylvanian that they have faced difficulties registering events on campus.
DP Daybreak | Trump distances himself from Penn
Also, Penn first-years reflect on the ongoing Quad construction.
DP Daybreak | Harris leads Trump among Penn students
Also, group unaffiliated with Penn claims responsibility for multiple acts of vandalism on campus.







