Senior reporter William Grantland leads data and enterprise reporting and can be reached at grantland@thedp.com. At Penn, he studies international relations. Follow him on X @WmGrantland.
Trump began implementing a series of executive orders targeting higher education in the first days of of his second term.
Also, Penn is moving forward with budget reductions for the next fiscal year.
Wait times at Penn’s two primary on-campus hospitals ranked second and fifth in the Philadelphia area.
Mangione, accused of killing former UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024, faces four charges in federal court and nine charges in New York state court.
Throughout 2025, Penn received threats from the federal government concerning its funding status, including instances where threats to withhold funding were leveraged during negotiations.
Also, Penn Dining and Swipe Out Hunger hosted a meal swipe donation drive.
Discussions surrounding Israel and Palestine have shaped student activism, administrative responses, and discussion about academic freedom on campus for over seven decades.
Also, Williams Cafe closed its Houston Hall location two months after opening.
Also, Penn community members rallied outside Sen. Dave McCormick’s office.
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