Penn students launch a letter-writing initiative to thank frontline healthcare workers

Lockdown Letters, founded by six Penn undergraduates and one Cornell student, is an initiative encouraging people to write customized letters of appreciation to healthcare workers. 

Penn tells off-campus residents to leave — but their landlords say they can stay

Both Campus Apartments and the Radian, two of the largest off-campus landlords, said they haven't heard from the University about moving their tenants out.

SPEC returns Spring Fling to two-day format with concert on Friday night

This year, the headliner concert will take place on Friday night, while the Fling festival, which features food, games, and student group performances, and will take place during the day on Saturday.

An Acme supermarket will officially replace The Fresh Grocer on 40th and Walnut streets

Less than a week after news broke that the Fresh Grocer would close next month, Penn officials confirmed that they have signed a lease with Acme Markets to replace the Fresh Grocer's current location.

Student leaders welcome PVP's return to Locust, but insist it is only the first step

Students and PVP staff said although the move will improve the program's ability to increase accessibility to anti-violence and sexual assault resources, there is a need to hire more full-time staff members and increase funding for PVP.

Trump proposes cuts to student loan forgiveness programs and the Department of Education

Lululemon campus pop-up closes after second lease extension

The store was part of Lululemon’s national effort to establish pop-ups on college campuses in order to target students and promote wellness through free events

International Affairs Association suspended, loses registration with Penn

The Office of Student Affairs confirmed Tuesday night that the University has ended the IAA's registration with the University.

UA representative plans to lobby Du Bois to prioritize Black students in housing selection

The house was founded by Cathy Barlow as a residency program for Black students at Penn. Since its 1972 founding, Du Bois has never given housing priority to Black students.

Students and professors protest India's new anti-Muslim law outside Van Pelt

The group gathered to oppose the Dec. 11 Citizenship Amendment Act, which grants citizenship to immigrants from neighboring countries if they are non-Muslim.

Student group unveils new product to help boost credit scores of Penn students

SFCU’s new product is designed to help raise a consumer's UltraFICO credit score.

Photo Essay | The best on- and off-campus cafe study spots

As finals season approaches, The Daily Pennsylvanian has gathered the best cafes for studying in University City, West Philadelphia, and Center City. 

How these Wharton students launched a tropical ice cream company now sold in 500 stores

Frutero was founded by MBA students Vedant Saboo and Mike Weber, who said they met each other on the first day of classes last year.

Penn senior and 2019 graduate win prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Binti Hasbullah and Damianos bring Penn's total number of Rhodes Scholars to 30. This is the third year in a row that Penn students have won the scholarship.

NEC amends UA resolution to demand Penn bar Amy Wax from teaching instead of firing her

Some student government leaders said the change made their demands more tangible, acknowledging that Wax's tenured status made her firing unrealistic.

Photo Essay | The Fossil Free Penn protest that shut down Board of Trustees meeting

The protestors continued chanting outside the Inn for about 20 minutes after the meeting was shut down.

Photo Essay | Where to recycle hazardous waste, clothes, and more on Penn’s campus

Many of the items Penn students and faculty use on campus end up in the wrong place. Here's how to properly dispose of styrofoam, light bulbs, and electronic waste on Penn's campus.