Colleges in the U.S. are facing hurdles. More are hoping free tuition will help
Penn has implemented a free tuition program for families in lower wealth brackets to keep school accessible to a diverse pool of potential applicants.
The challenges facing the first-ever American pope
Anthea Butler of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses what the global Catholic church expects from the first American pope.
The ‘buy less’ president
Americus Reed of the Wharton School says that products have a natural connection to help people tell stories about who they are.
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Performer, biomedical engineer, and soon-to-be graduate
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A mothers’ meetup like no other for families formed through uterus transplant
Track & Field claims eight titles on final day of Ivy League heps
Four Penn affiliates each have been awarded a 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholarship (clockwise from top left): fourth-year Aravind Krishnan; 2021 graduate Carson Eckhard; and 2020 graduates Meera Menon and Jun Hou Shin.
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Penn fourth-year and three recent alumni named 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
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What behavioral strategies motivate environmental action?
Tariffs have already made mattresses, strollers and power tools more expensive
Z. John Zhang of the Wharton School says that raising prices too much causes demand to decrease and companies to lose market share.
Would you hire for this role if AI could do the first draft?
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that the most effective AI implementation comes when humans and machines collaborate rather than when either works alone.