Articles by Jared Mitovich
04/19/23 10:58pm
Van Pelt Library remains closed for fourth day as flood clean up continues
The library first closed on Monday due to a "serious" failure of a chilled water pump that flooded the library's basement mechanical room in the morning. 04/16/23 11:30pm
Amy Wax defends accusations of inflammatory remarks to audience of college professors
Wax said she would take Penn to court if she is punished, calling the University "ruthless" and "unprincipled." 04/13/23 9:40am
Penn Daily: Thursday, April 13 briefing
Listen to the top headlines on Thursday, April 13 with our newsletter anchor. 04/12/23 10:49pm
Hundreds of Penn faculty were invited to an event with Amy Wax. How many signed up?
On April 13 at 3 p.m., the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression will host a Zoom webinar titled "Amy Wax and the Limits of Academic Freedom." 04/10/23 10:44pm
Penn to offer second iteration of D.C. course, bringing students to White House, Supreme Court
The course will be held for the second time this fall, and students will have more opportunities to hear from public officials and visit government spaces. 03/22/23 10:55pm
‘On its last legs’: How Penn is quietly refining its legacy admissions policy
The policy's wording was updated on Penn's website during the Class of 2026 admissions cycle last year, the DP found. 03/14/23 8:00am
Penn announces Idina Menzel as 2023 Commencement speaker
Penn will award Menzel, a Tony award-winning actress, an honorary Doctor of Arts at the ceremony, according to an announcement from Vice President and University Secretary Medha Narvekar. 02/20/23 9:26am
Fried chicken restaurant Wishbone closes University City location after 10 years
Wishbone offered a menu that included buttermilk battered chicken tenders and wings, mac and cheese, salads, biscuits, vintage sodas, and cornbread, along with an array of homemade dipping sauces. 02/09/23 11:32pm
Penn to host support check-in after earthquakes devastate Turkey, Syria
The event will be held from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 10 at Perry World House, Penn's foreign policy think tank. 01/25/23 11:29pm
Penn Daily: Thursday, Jan. 26 briefing
Listen to the top headlines on Thursday, Jan. 26 with our newsletter anchor. 01/25/23 10:26pm
Amy Wax files grievance against Penn Carey Law dean in opposition to disciplinary proceedings
A series of documents obtained exclusively by the DP reveals another turn in Wax's ongoing legal battle against Penn Carey Law Dean Theodore Ruger. 01/10/23 8:54pm
The full interview: Liz Magill talks to the DP one year after her presidential nomination
The DP sat down with Penn President Liz Magill in her College Hall office on Jan. 9 to discus her first semester at Penn and the future of the University. 12/11/22 2:00pm
Year in Review: How the Amy Wax controversy unfolded, from racist comments to a U. investigation
Wax — a self-described “race realist” — drew national outcry at the start of the year after making racist remarks about Asian Americans on a podcast. 12/05/22 11:11pm
Wharton Dean Erika James talks new book, crisis leadership in interview with the DP
James told The Daily Pennsylvanian that she hopes the book will help people recognize challenges as a means to better prepare them with navigating future unexpected situations. 12/05/22 11:06pm
Amy Wax's classes see sharp decline in enrollment as Penn's investigation nears second year
An analysis by the DP found that seminars taught by Wax have seen a below-average enrollment compared to all Penn Carey Law seminars for at least six semesters. 12/02/22 1:35pm
Penn Carey Law will end participation in U.S. News & World Report rankings
The decision brings Penn Carey Law into a group that includes Yale, Harvard, and other top law schools that which have also announced they will withdraw from the rankings. 12/01/22 7:26pm
From 3-7 to 8-2: The stats behind Penn football's one-year turnaround
To explain the turnaround, the DP analyzed dozens of data points from the 2021 and 2022 seasons, examining the areas in which Penn experienced the greatest improvements. 11/30/22 10:50pm
At long last, Five Guys plans to open on Penn's campus in mid-December
The new Five Guys location replaces Beijing Restaurant, which closed its Spruce Street location in September 2020. 11/30/22 10:38pm
Delco Steaks, Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea to open at Franklin's Table on Penn's campus
Delco Steaks will open on Dec. 5, while Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea, a boba tea chain, has a target opening date of mid-January. 11/30/22 5:00am