10+ hour, 43+ min ago   (428+ words) Penn is working to rebuild a weekly-paid staff organization after several years without employees serving in its designated University governance positions. The Penn Professional Staff Assembly is seeking six to 10 employees to form an interim board for the Weekly-Paid Professional…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (569+ words) Students raised concerns about artificial intelligence access and the University’s civil rights center at the first meeting of Penn’s University Council this academic year. The Sept. 9 session took place in Houston Hall and gathered input from various campus constituencies, including…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (725+ words) Penn was again ranked as one of the worst universities in the United States for free speech, according to an annual report evaluating college campuses. The ranking, released by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, placed Penn at No....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (632+ words) As Penn moves forward with plans to partially demolish David Rittenhouse Laboratory, the faculty members who will be impacted by the renovation have voiced mixed reactions to the project. The University plans to tear down much of the six-story building…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (756+ words) First years are often at the center of campus life each fall, flocking to orientation events, club fairs, and other festivities as they begin their Penn experience. But they are not the only students navigating a major transition. Transfer students…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (75+ words) KAMAU LOUIS is a second-year Stuart Weitzman School of Design student studying city and regional planning from Orlando, Fla. His email is [email protected]. SEE MORE FROM KAMAU LOUIS: Don’t protest those who don’t seek change Wealth and status above all…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (447+ words) An antitrust lawsuit accusing Penn and 31 other institutions of colluding to inflate tuition costs through the early decision admissions process will move forward, a federal judge ruled this month. In an Aug. 7 filing, United States District Judge Angel Kelley denied…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) Penn’s proposed open expression guidelines have drawn sharp backlash from faculty and students, according to a memo published on Tuesday. According to the Aug. 25 document, the Office of the Provost is “grateful for the time and thought that has gone…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1661+ words) Nicola Gentili’s daughter, Francesca Gentili, grew up against the backdrop of Penn’s campus. It was on the 23rd floor of Harrison College House that she took her first steps. Now seven years old, Francesca crosses Locust Walk with her father each…...