09/04/19 11:38pm
Batsirai Bvunzawabaya replaces former Director for Outreach and Prevention Meeta Kumar in the latest turnover in CAPS leadership.
03/24/19 8:55pm
The six-week program, which will meet every Thursday from March 28 through May 2, is open to all graduate, professional, and undergraduate students who are grieving a loss.
02/28/19 12:34am
CAPS also reported a total of 2,000 students were seen between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2018 – a 23 percent increase from the number of initial appointments made in fall 2017.
02/20/19 12:04am
Two UA members are lobbying the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Nursing, and the School of Engineering and Applied Science to implement on-site clinicians at the undergraduate schools.
02/12/19 10:37pm
Eells has met with Penn Wellness, the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, the Undergraduate Assembly, and the Penn Benjamins peer counseling group.
02/03/19 9:52pm
The clinician stationed in Huntsman Hall is now available to students for 17 hours a week, an increase from the previous 12 hours.
01/18/19 1:35am
None of the eight colleges received a passing grade. Yale University and Dartmouth College both received F's, putting them at the bottom of the list.
09/13/18 9:14pm
Twenty-nine years ago, Wharton administrators tried to close Steinberg-Dietrich Hall at midnight in an effort to cut down on operating costs. Students staged a multi-day sit-in, eventually reversing the decision.
09/12/18 1:43pm
A second-year graduate student in the School of Social Policy and Practice, Cameron Avant Driver was on track to complete his Master of Social Work degree by 2020.
08/23/18 9:15pm
Pulley’s appointment comes six months after the departure of Eddie Banks-Crosson, who left as the former director of OFSL to become the new director of Wharton’s MBA Office of Student Life.
08/22/18 7:14pm
Hospital Pavilion, Wharton Academic Research Building, and New College House West are among the several new building projects to open during before the freshman class graduates.
04/05/18 8:23pm
Krone and Andrews ran on the platform of improving mental wellness, transparency, inclusivity, accessibility, and community engagement.
04/01/18 8:54pm
There was a 6 percent increase in the number of admitted international students, who are from 104 different countries, and one in every seven admitted students is the first in their families to attend college.
03/21/18 9:41pm
The snow began falling Tuesday, the official first day of spring, and accumulated throughout the day Wednesday into the evening.
03/20/18 3:45pm
The last teach-in at Penn happened 49 years ago in 1969, and the revival of the program, entitled 'Production of Knowledge,' launched Sunday and is scheduled to last until March 22.
02/18/18 8:40pm
One of the definitions of the word 'chink' in the Merriam-Webster dictionary is 'an insulting and contemptuous term for a person of Chinese birth or descent.'
02/16/18 7:47pm
Graduate student leaders say this is a strategic decision that graduate student workers across the country are making to ensure that they have the right to unionize in the long-term.
02/15/18 3:09pm
Former Vice President Joe Biden said that there is 'no compelling evidence' that immigration has led to economic dislocation in the United States.
02/11/18 5:05pm
He will replace the university’s first woman president, Drew Gilpin Faust, who will be stepping down after 11 years, effective July 1, 2018.
01/16/18 7:32pm
Lumpkin was the second Penn student to die in 2018. His death comes two weeks after the disappearance of College sophomore Blaze Bernstein, who was later found to have died on Jan. 2.
