Until Friday, Penn was the only university that had declined to sign the compact but did not publicly disclose its response to the government.
The agenda for the Oct. 22 meeting in Houston Hall included the proposed renaming of the “Committee on Diversity and Equity” to the “Committee on Belonging” — which would require a change to the Council bylaws.
Power, an offseason transfer from Virginia, is the first former five-star recruit in program history.
The Oct. 15 meeting brought together various unions at Penn who urged University administrators to respect workers’ rights to organize.
The messages marked a higher level of transparency with the University's stakeholders in comparison to Penn's prior dealings with the government — including its July resolution with the Department of Education.
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board posits that Penn needs to transparently discuss its communications and thoughts about the compact.
The messages marked a higher level of transparency with the University's stakeholders in comparison to Penn's prior dealings with the government — including its July resolution with the Department of Education.
Two days after the Oct. 20 deadline to provide feedback, seven of the nine universities initially asked to sign the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” have rejected the proposal.
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The five-year project will focus on integrating and standardizing disparate real-world data sources to support Alzheimer's research.
Researchers also found a statistically significant increase in sterilization rates following the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision that reversed Roe v. Wade.
The Oct. 22 event was co-sponsored by Truth and Disinformation in the Writing Arts and the Povich Journalism Program and featured David Corn, an American political journalist and author.
The brief accuses Penn and the district court that dismissed the lawsuit of ignoring a “hostile educational environment” for Jewish students.
The event — organized by the Penn Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy — featured lightning talks by two Penn professors, as well as veteran journalist and media executive S. Mitra Kalita.
The 35-13 loss marked Penn football's first Ivy League loss of the season.
After last year’s 31-10 loss against the Bulldogs, Penn plans to settle the score as its ‘revenge tour’ continues.
The Daily Pennsylvanian Sports department made its score predictions for Penn’s battle at Yale.

The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board posits that Penn needs to transparently discuss its communications and thoughts about the compact.
According to The New York Times, Rowan was a chief architect of the compact — which builds directly on the ideas he first outlined in a 2023 message to Penn’s Board of Trustees.
The DP spoke with lecturers across the University, many of whom said their roles were marked by restricted benefits, uncertain career prospects, and limited representation in administrative decision making.