Over 1 million people attended the Super Bowl LIX victory parade for the Philadelphia Eagles on Valentine’s Day. Fans traveled from all over the country and the globe, withstanding freezing temperatures and congested streets for a glimpse of their winning team.

8 hours ago · Board of Trustees chair Ramanan Raghavendran (right) shakes a board member's hand during the winter full board meeting on Feb. 28. Credit: Riya Mitra Penn’s Board of Trustees discussed recent political challenges to higher education and approved tuition increases and financial aid expansions at their annual winter meeting.

1 day ago · Penn students and faculty react to the future of higher education. Credit: Jean Park Penn students and faculty members expressed concern about the future of higher education following cuts to graduate admissions rates in exclusive interviews with The Daily Pennsylvanian.. On Feb. 21, Penn informed department chairs that it will cut admissions across School of Arts and Sciences and Perelman ...

8 hours ago · The report cited several incidents that it deemed "antisemitic," including campus graffiti vandalism in October 2024 that read “Sinwar Lives” and “Kill Zios” and the 16-day Gaza Solidarity Encampment in spring 2024.. Penn has seen heightened tensions on campus between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups in the past two years in …

Penn faculty join hundreds to rally against Trump administration’s federal research funding freeze The Wednesday rally in Philadelphia was part of a larger “Nationwide Day of Action” organized by Labor for Higher Education, with more than a dozen protests in cities across the country.

Senate committee flags $11 million in Penn research grants for advancing DEI, ‘neo-Marxist’ values The committee's database cited 15 grants awarded to Penn faculty by the National Science Foundation, identifying them as “woke” and “questionable” for advancing DEI and “neo-Marxist class warfare propaganda.”

Feb 6, 2025 · The Toast. 34th Street Magazine's "Toast" is a semi-weekly newsletter with the latest on Penn's campus culture and arts scene. Delivered Monday-Wednesday-Friday.

Graduate students rallied together for better wages in front of College Hall on Jan. 28. Credit: Jean Park Nearly 200 people gathered at a rally in front of College Hall on Tuesday to support graduate student workers’ continued efforts to secure a contract with Penn amid ongoing bargaining efforts.

Nov 14, 2024 · Civic House partner Why Not Prosper opens first museum honoring formerly incarcerated people F.I.R.M., whose opening coincided with Why Not Prosper's 23rd anniversary and was attended by over 250 people, was established to uplift the experiences, voices, and artwork of formerly incarcerated individuals.

Oct 24, 2024 · Penn quietly discontinues Bio-Dental program, sparking confusion over student statuses Three students who spoke with the DP described feeling confusion and concern over whether current students in the program were still provided their conditional acceptance into …