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11/07/24 5:00am. More than 5,000 Penn students voted in a contentious and historic election on Nov. 5, breaking turnout records. Throughout the day, organizations tabled on Locust Walk, College Houses hosted watch parties, and administrators made appearances across campus to encourage students to vote. Photos by Ebun Adesida, Tanisha Agrawal ...
Penn admin. political donations decrease 42% from 2020, with …
1 day ago · College Hall on Oct. 19. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Penn administrators donated more than $12,000 to presidential and congressional candidates and political action committees — a 42% drop from the 2020 election cycle.
Penn suspends Wharton fraternity for hanging posters alleged to …
2 days ago · The records indicated that the posters had been hung as a part of an “‘initiation-week’ ‘prank’ by newly-recruited members.” The DP reviewed the House committee's report and statements by DSP's central office and a Wharton spokesperson to confirm the identity of the suspended fraternity.
Democrats hold majority in Pa. state House, potentially affecting …
2 days ago · The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, which serves Penn, also relies heavily on funding from the Commonwealth. After furious negotiations between the state House, Senate, and Shapiro, a recent legislative session ended without a compromise to provide SEPTA with funding — potentially forcing the transit agency to …
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Penn Traditions celebrates 20th anniversary with rebrand, more alumni events. Penn Traditions, which held its first event in 2004, is entirely student-run and oversees University events including Highball to Heyday, Final Toast, and the incoming class picture on Franklin Field. This is a social-media hub curated for engagement by Daily ...
Phila. early vote totals reveal high Democratic voter engagement …
Nov 5, 2024 · A banner encouraging members of the Penn community to vote is displayed on Locust Walk on Nov. 1. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Philadelphia’s 2024 early voting and absentee ballot data reveal a high level of voter engagement — though still trailing the historic levels of the 2020 election — and a large proportion of Democratic voters.
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Penn Med researchers receive $11 million grant to study how chemical exposure impacts dementia risk. Using data from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study, which began in 1983, researchers will gather 35 years of tests and data that follow the participants’ health history from an average age of 25 to 60. 6 hours ago.
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Nov 5, 2024 · Penn political groups report difficulties hosting events as new policies limit organizing. Penn College Republicans and Penn Democrats, the University’s largest partisan political organizations, told The Daily Pennsylvanian that they have faced difficulties registering events on campus. 10/31/24 9:27pm.
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Nov 7, 2024 · Phila. early vote totals reveal high Democratic voter engagement — but lower than 2020 election. Democrats make up the vast majority of returned ballots in Philadelphia County, with 142,004 ballots returned by registered Democrats, compared to 14,542 by Republicans and 17,562 by other voters. 11/05/24 12:35am.
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Oct 30, 2024 · Marie Dillard | At the epicenter, the power and pressure of voting in a swing state. Columnist Marie Dillard explores the unique experience of moving to a politically charged swing state during a pivotal election, reflecting on the privilege of voting and the diverse perspectives of first-time voters amidst an overwhelming climate of campaigning.