Iowans at Penn will be able to participate in their state’s caucus – from Houston Hall

Houston Hall will host a satellite Iowa Caucus in February, organized by College junior and Titonka, Iowa resident, Jessica Anderson.

Penn student and 2018 graduate win Marshall Scholarship

The grant funds up to three years of study at a college or university in the United Kingdom for up to 50 American postgraduates annually.

Penn professor gives talk on how shared values can help reduce anti-immigrant bias

Sambanis, founder and faculty director of the Penn Identity and Conflict Lab, shared his research on the question of whether shared norms and ideas can reduce ethnic discrimination. 

Wharton professor publishes research on removing bias from algorithms

Statistics professor James Johndrow and his wife, statistician Kristian Lum,  have written a paper providing a probabilistic notion of algorithm bias as well as a method for removing this bias. 

Wharton student groups host Story Slam to destigmatize failure on campus

"Wharton Story Slam: Failures" featured six current Wharton students who shared their encounters with failure of all sorts — in their classes, their career prospects, and even their personal relationships.

Penn defends DACA against legal challenges in amicus brief submitted to the Supreme Court

The brief, filed by Penn and eighteen other universities, claims that talent and potential would be lost for universities and the nation as a whole if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program were rescinded.

Penn Museum hosts pop-up exhibit to commemorate those who died at U.S.-Mexico border

The exhibit, titled "Hostile Terrain 94," is a 20-foot-long map of the Arizona-Mexico border filled with identification tags of those who died trying to emigrate to the United States.