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Penn DEI scrub hearing

Lawmakers, education leaders condemn Penn for dropping DEI protections in response to executive order

NASCAR views Penn's Franklin Field as possible site for auto racing event

NASCAR Franklin Field

Five presidents of local colleges sign statement saying Trump is 'endangering' higher education

Trump universities letter

Lee Corso is retiring from 'College GameDay.' In 2002, he dressed as Ben Franklin and predicted a Penn victory.

Lee Corso Penn

Penn Relays, the oldest track and field meet in the U.S., returns April 24-26

Penn Relays 2025

Trump administration plans to freeze $175 million in federal funding to Penn over trans athlete policy

Trump funding cuts Penn

Penn Museum to return 19th century skull of Indigenous child to tribe leaders in Maine

Penn Museum Wabanaki

Penn freezes hiring to brace for 'severe' impact of cuts to federal funding

Penn Hiring Freeze

Former Penn swimmers sue university over trans athlete Lia Thomas competing in 2022 Ivy League championships

lia thomas penn lawsuit swimming

With a lack of natural soil in Philly, Penn is testing using recycled glass for an alternative mixture

Penn glass compost trees

Penn professor Amy Wax sues university, alleging her suspension is the result of racial discrimination

Amy Wax Lawsuit

Philly-based FactCheck.org vows to continue mission as Facebook drops moderation partnership

Facebook Fact Check

Penn condemns professor's praise for Luigi Mangione, alum charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO

Mangione Penn Professor

Penn's 133-year-old Fisher Fine Arts Library to undergo $17.8 million renovation

Fisher Fine Arts Library renovation

Penn is among U.S. colleges changing financial aid eligibility in move to make college more affordable

Penn financial aid

Philly company with kid-safe cardboard-cutting saw to appear on 'Shark Tank'

ChompShop Philly Shark Tank

Penn Museum finds more human remains from MOVE bombing

Penn Museum MOVE

Pro-Palestine group alleges Penn police 'raided' student activist's home

Penn students raid

When primary care includes behavioral health services, people in addiction are more likely to seek treatment

Primary Care Opioids

Panera Bread settles lawsuit with family of Penn student who died after drinking Charged Lemonade

Penn Medicine residents and fellows become first in Pennsylvania to secure tentative union contract

penn medicine union contract

Penn Law professor Amy Wax suspended one year for 'flagrantly unprofessional conduct'

Amy Wax Suspension

Penn Vet program for search-and-rescue dogs featured in Netflix documentary

Penn Vet Netflix

Frequent social media users are more likely to get vaccinated regardless of political party, Penn study finds

Penn interim President J. Larry Jameson to stay through 2025-26 academic year or until successor found

J. Larry Jameson Penn president

Penn bans encampments as part of temporary guidelines on campus demonstrations

Penn encampment ban

Demonstration erupts at Penn after pro-Palestinian protesters attempt to occupy academic building

University of Pennsylvania Penn police

Pennsylvania joins states pushing for survival of Allegheny woodrat

Allegheny woodrat

Before Eastern State Penitentiary closed, music by the prison's inmate band delighted radio audiences

Eastern State Penitentiary music

Pro-Palestine protesters march through University City after Penn encampment disbandment

University City protest Penn

Philly police disband pro-Palestine Penn encampment, arrest 33 protesters

penn arrests protesters

Penn announces new safety protocols for graduation as encampment expands

Penn commencement security

Penn encampment continues into second week after talks with administration

Penn Palestine encampment chant

Children's Health

Young people in Philly's toughest neighborhoods explain how violence disrupts their physical and mental health

Violence Health Effects

University of Pennsylvania grad students workers vote to unionize

Penn grad union election

Penn interim president orders pro-Palestine protesters to end encampment

UPenn encampment statue

Pro-Palestine protesters at Penn encampment join demonstrations occuring at other campuses

Penn Encampment Gaza

Graduate student workers hold rally, accuse Penn of union-busting tactics

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Faculty group sues Penn for complying with House committee's antisemitism investigation, decries 'McCarthyism'

Penn Antisemitism Lawsuit

Penn student pens debut novel about a Shanghai wedding heist

Women of Good Fortune book

Penn students interrupt board of trustees meeting with pro-Palestinian protest

Penn Palestine protest board of trustees

Penn Relays documentary explores history, cultural significance of annual track meet at Franklin Field

Penn Relays Documentary

Penn asks judge to dismiss lawsuit filed by Jewish students who claim it's an 'incubation lab' for antisemitism

Penn antisemitism lawsuit

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