Meet six Fulbright grant recipients from Penn hoping to ‘explore the world’ through research
Nineteen Penn students and alumni have received Fulbright grants for the 2025-26 academic year. Nineteen Penn students and…
New Penn Police chief talks goals for community safety, department culture in DP interview
Derrick Wood, the new chief of police for the University of Pennsylvania Police Department as of June 2025,…
Former executive director of Fels Institute among voters suing to end Pa. closed primaries
Penn alumni are among the many plaintiffs in a lawsuit seeking to challenge Pennsylvania’s closed primary system that…
Penn faculty, policy experts reflect on Trump-era shifts in U.S. health care policies
Penn health experts respond to health care rollbacks by the Trump administration. Credit: Devansh Raniwala Since returning to…
From art conservation to robotics research, here’s how Penn students are spending summer on campus
Students discuss their experiences in the various summer programs Penn offers. Credit: Gundappa Saha Each summer, hundreds of…
Penn to end alumni admissions conversations for upcoming application cycle
Penn will no longer offer alumni conversations as part of the application process beginning with the 2025-26 cycle.…
City councilmembers urge Penn to ‘respect’ union election for postdocs, research associates
City councilmembers, including those that represent University City, sent a letter to Penn urging respect for the researchers…
AAUP-Penn calls on University to end ‘anti-union campaign’ in statements of solidarity with RAPUP
AAUP issued a statement on July 7 in solidarity with RAPUP against anti-union campaigns by the university. Credit:…
Former Penn President Amy Gutmann to receive award honoring her contributions to Jewish Americans
Amy Gutmann will receive the Only in America Award on Nov. 5 at the Weitzman National Museum of…
Union election for Penn postdocs and research fellows set for mid-July
Research Associates and Postdocs United at Penn will vote on unionization on July 16 and 17. Credit: Ethan…