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Penn hosted a 24-hour competition last week where students designed technological solutions for civic challenges.
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Philadelphia community members gathered near Penn’s campus this week to rally for affordable housing investments in the city.
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A Penn professor recently found that Philadelphia lost $811 million in sales revenue last year as a consequence of increased immigration enforcement.
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The resurgence of measles has alarmed hospitals and public health officials about slipping vaccination coverage and forced them to employ new tactics.
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As the organization finds its footing, members of the Young Democratic Socialists of America at Penn hope to revitalize a vision of student-driven socialist activism that had dissipated from campus in recent years.
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Community members say the latest proposal of Penn’s open expression guidelines could bring the University closer than ever to striking the right balance.
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Through a different kind of coursework, Penn students are able to venture off campus to support local organizations. The Netter Center for Community Partnerships offers many opportunities to combine classroom learning with hands-on projects.
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A ruling in the lawsuit filed by three former Penn swimmers over Lia Thomas’ participation in the 2022 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships will remain on hold.
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Penn celebrated the Teachers Institute of Philadelphia’s 20th anniversary on Tuesday.
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Penn spent $180,000 lobbying the federal government on issues related to international student visas, financial aid, and research in the third quarter of 2026.
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To commemorate the 150th anniversary of women at Penn, The Daily Pennsylvanian dived into the archives to share stories about those who helped shape the University’s history.
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Some Penn professors are radically reorienting their classrooms to meet the challenges of teaching in an era of artificial intelligence.
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The Penn Fund kicked off its annual week dedicated to student philanthropy on Monday.
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Penn Libraries hosted programming last week to educate the University community on making scholarly research publicly accessible.
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Provost John Jackson Jr. and Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna announced the next steps toward establishing a new teaching track for full-time lecturers on Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton discussed her path from public defense to elected office during a Monday panel.
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For many leaders of several of Penn’s cultural and identity-based coalitions, political engagement runs through their communities, not partisan clubs on campus.
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Getting from the laboratory to a formally issued patent is a years-long, often-rejected, five-figure process. The Penn Center for Innovation, launched in 2014, oversees that pipeline and decides which discoveries are worth the bet.
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Despite high hopes when it opened in 2004, World Cafe Live is preparing to shut down this month after accumulating nearly $6 million in debt.
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1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump’s legal battle over mail-in voting is unlikely to affect how Penn students vote in November, but it could shape how future elections are conducted.
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