Lia ThomasA Chester County school district is being investigated by the Trump administration over its transgender policiesThe Great Valley School District appears to be the first in the Philadelphia area facing a federal probe for policies allowing transgender girls to compete on girls' sports teams.Maddie Hanna Jewish students and faculty at Penn ask that their names not be turned over in federal antisemitism investigationSusan Snyder Amy Gutmann, once Penn president, is teaching again. Here’s what it’s like to be her student.Susan Snyder Penn rejects Trump compact offered to collegesSusan Snyder Penn faculty senate overwhelmingly votes to urge university leaders to reject Trump compact Susan Snyder AdvertisementOpinionIn the Trump college funding fight, now Democrats are threatening academic freedom, tooA plan by two Pa. lawmakers to bar universities that receive state funding — including Penn — from signing onto Trump's compact tries to fight political interference by proposing new forms of it.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist Wharton advisory board chair Marc Rowan had a hand in crafting ideas used in Trump’s university compact, report saysMarc Rowan and his allies were instrumental in developing ideas for the compact that President Donald Trump’s administration asked nine colleges including Penn to sign, according to the New York TimesSusan Snyder Local elected officials urge Penn to reject Trump administration compact State Rep. Rick Krajewski (D., Philadelphia) and Councilmember Jamie Gauthier called the Trump administration's compact "a thinly veiled play at extortion in pursuit of his authoritarian agenda.”Susan Snyder OpinionPlease, Penn — stand up to the Trump administration this timeThe university needs to reject an offer from the Trump administration that would guarantee it preferential access to federal funding. The cost? All Penn would need to do in exchange is sell its soul.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer Trump seeks influence over hiring and admissions at Penn in exchange for federal funding The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” would give Trump wide-ranging influence over hiring, admissions, tuition pricing, and even curriculum. Nine colleges were asked to sign on.Susan Snyder NPR names new ‘All Things Considered’ host following Trump cutsScott Detrow will take over for Ari Shapiro, who is leaving after Republicans passed deep cuts to public media funding. Rob Tornoe Trans athlete sues Swarthmore College, alleging it violated Title IX by not letting her race with womenSwarthmore removed Evie Parts from the women's track and field team after the NCAA banned trans athletes in response to an order from President Donald Trump. She was later reinstated to team.Maddie Hanna The story behind Penn’s deal with the Trump administration on trans athletes and Lia Thomas What was won and lost during the two months of negotiations that led to the deal announced July 1 depends on which side is talking. Susan Snyder OpinionHow Penn caved to authoritarianismIn April, the Trump administration warned Penn that it risked losing federal funding if it didn’t strip swimmer Lia Thomas of her records. On Tuesday, we caved.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer Penn removes swimmer Lia Thomas’ name from its list of individual recordsThe university updated its record book on Tuesday to comply with an agreement with the Department of Education. The transgender swimmer's name is still listed among the records for relays. Diamond Leung Trump administration restores $175 million to Penn after deal reached on trans athletesPenn agreed to apologize to members of its women's swim team over Lia Thomas' participation in 2021-22. A Penn gender studies professor, called the deal reached with Trump 'a betrayal.'Susan Snyder Penn strikes agreement with Trump administration over trans athletesPenn will send letters of apology to female athletes who swam with Lia Thomas and restore their Penn records and honors, according to a deal reached with the Trump administration.Susan Snyder Trump administration to investigate Penn’s foreign funding as deadline hits for school to respond to demands over trans swimmerThe Trump administration has demanded the school remove Lia Thomas swimming records. It also opened a new investigation into the university over foreign funding.Susan Snyder Former Penn board chair Scott Bok and President Liz Magill discuss the upheaval that led to their resignations"I provided this 30-second sound bite that went viral and just swamped everything else about what I’d said and my record at Penn, and I really regret that," said former Penn President Liz Magill. Susan Snyder Trump administration demands Penn restore accolades to female swimmers after allowing trans swimmer to compete Penn has maintained that it was in full compliance with all National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and eligibility at the time it allowed Thomas to compete and remains so. Susan Snyder See more storiesAdvertisement
A Chester County school district is being investigated by the Trump administration over its transgender policiesThe Great Valley School District appears to be the first in the Philadelphia area facing a federal probe for policies allowing transgender girls to compete on girls' sports teams.Maddie Hanna
A Chester County school district is being investigated by the Trump administration over its transgender policiesThe Great Valley School District appears to be the first in the Philadelphia area facing a federal probe for policies allowing transgender girls to compete on girls' sports teams.Maddie Hanna
Jewish students and faculty at Penn ask that their names not be turned over in federal antisemitism investigationSusan Snyder
Jewish students and faculty at Penn ask that their names not be turned over in federal antisemitism investigationSusan Snyder
Amy Gutmann, once Penn president, is teaching again. Here’s what it’s like to be her student.Susan Snyder
Amy Gutmann, once Penn president, is teaching again. Here’s what it’s like to be her student.Susan Snyder
Penn faculty senate overwhelmingly votes to urge university leaders to reject Trump compact Susan Snyder
Penn faculty senate overwhelmingly votes to urge university leaders to reject Trump compact Susan Snyder
OpinionIn the Trump college funding fight, now Democrats are threatening academic freedom, tooA plan by two Pa. lawmakers to bar universities that receive state funding — including Penn — from signing onto Trump's compact tries to fight political interference by proposing new forms of it.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
OpinionIn the Trump college funding fight, now Democrats are threatening academic freedom, tooA plan by two Pa. lawmakers to bar universities that receive state funding — including Penn — from signing onto Trump's compact tries to fight political interference by proposing new forms of it.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Wharton advisory board chair Marc Rowan had a hand in crafting ideas used in Trump’s university compact, report saysMarc Rowan and his allies were instrumental in developing ideas for the compact that President Donald Trump’s administration asked nine colleges including Penn to sign, according to the New York TimesSusan Snyder
Wharton advisory board chair Marc Rowan had a hand in crafting ideas used in Trump’s university compact, report saysMarc Rowan and his allies were instrumental in developing ideas for the compact that President Donald Trump’s administration asked nine colleges including Penn to sign, according to the New York TimesSusan Snyder
Local elected officials urge Penn to reject Trump administration compact State Rep. Rick Krajewski (D., Philadelphia) and Councilmember Jamie Gauthier called the Trump administration's compact "a thinly veiled play at extortion in pursuit of his authoritarian agenda.”Susan Snyder
Local elected officials urge Penn to reject Trump administration compact State Rep. Rick Krajewski (D., Philadelphia) and Councilmember Jamie Gauthier called the Trump administration's compact "a thinly veiled play at extortion in pursuit of his authoritarian agenda.”Susan Snyder
OpinionPlease, Penn — stand up to the Trump administration this timeThe university needs to reject an offer from the Trump administration that would guarantee it preferential access to federal funding. The cost? All Penn would need to do in exchange is sell its soul.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer
OpinionPlease, Penn — stand up to the Trump administration this timeThe university needs to reject an offer from the Trump administration that would guarantee it preferential access to federal funding. The cost? All Penn would need to do in exchange is sell its soul.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer
Trump seeks influence over hiring and admissions at Penn in exchange for federal funding The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” would give Trump wide-ranging influence over hiring, admissions, tuition pricing, and even curriculum. Nine colleges were asked to sign on.Susan Snyder
Trump seeks influence over hiring and admissions at Penn in exchange for federal funding The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” would give Trump wide-ranging influence over hiring, admissions, tuition pricing, and even curriculum. Nine colleges were asked to sign on.Susan Snyder
NPR names new ‘All Things Considered’ host following Trump cutsScott Detrow will take over for Ari Shapiro, who is leaving after Republicans passed deep cuts to public media funding. Rob Tornoe
NPR names new ‘All Things Considered’ host following Trump cutsScott Detrow will take over for Ari Shapiro, who is leaving after Republicans passed deep cuts to public media funding. Rob Tornoe
Trans athlete sues Swarthmore College, alleging it violated Title IX by not letting her race with womenSwarthmore removed Evie Parts from the women's track and field team after the NCAA banned trans athletes in response to an order from President Donald Trump. She was later reinstated to team.Maddie Hanna
Trans athlete sues Swarthmore College, alleging it violated Title IX by not letting her race with womenSwarthmore removed Evie Parts from the women's track and field team after the NCAA banned trans athletes in response to an order from President Donald Trump. She was later reinstated to team.Maddie Hanna
The story behind Penn’s deal with the Trump administration on trans athletes and Lia Thomas What was won and lost during the two months of negotiations that led to the deal announced July 1 depends on which side is talking. Susan Snyder
The story behind Penn’s deal with the Trump administration on trans athletes and Lia Thomas What was won and lost during the two months of negotiations that led to the deal announced July 1 depends on which side is talking. Susan Snyder
OpinionHow Penn caved to authoritarianismIn April, the Trump administration warned Penn that it risked losing federal funding if it didn’t strip swimmer Lia Thomas of her records. On Tuesday, we caved.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer
OpinionHow Penn caved to authoritarianismIn April, the Trump administration warned Penn that it risked losing federal funding if it didn’t strip swimmer Lia Thomas of her records. On Tuesday, we caved.Jonathan Zimmerman, For The Inquirer
Penn removes swimmer Lia Thomas’ name from its list of individual recordsThe university updated its record book on Tuesday to comply with an agreement with the Department of Education. The transgender swimmer's name is still listed among the records for relays. Diamond Leung
Penn removes swimmer Lia Thomas’ name from its list of individual recordsThe university updated its record book on Tuesday to comply with an agreement with the Department of Education. The transgender swimmer's name is still listed among the records for relays. Diamond Leung
Trump administration restores $175 million to Penn after deal reached on trans athletesPenn agreed to apologize to members of its women's swim team over Lia Thomas' participation in 2021-22. A Penn gender studies professor, called the deal reached with Trump 'a betrayal.'Susan Snyder
Trump administration restores $175 million to Penn after deal reached on trans athletesPenn agreed to apologize to members of its women's swim team over Lia Thomas' participation in 2021-22. A Penn gender studies professor, called the deal reached with Trump 'a betrayal.'Susan Snyder
Penn strikes agreement with Trump administration over trans athletesPenn will send letters of apology to female athletes who swam with Lia Thomas and restore their Penn records and honors, according to a deal reached with the Trump administration.Susan Snyder
Penn strikes agreement with Trump administration over trans athletesPenn will send letters of apology to female athletes who swam with Lia Thomas and restore their Penn records and honors, according to a deal reached with the Trump administration.Susan Snyder
Trump administration to investigate Penn’s foreign funding as deadline hits for school to respond to demands over trans swimmerThe Trump administration has demanded the school remove Lia Thomas swimming records. It also opened a new investigation into the university over foreign funding.Susan Snyder
Trump administration to investigate Penn’s foreign funding as deadline hits for school to respond to demands over trans swimmerThe Trump administration has demanded the school remove Lia Thomas swimming records. It also opened a new investigation into the university over foreign funding.Susan Snyder
Former Penn board chair Scott Bok and President Liz Magill discuss the upheaval that led to their resignations"I provided this 30-second sound bite that went viral and just swamped everything else about what I’d said and my record at Penn, and I really regret that," said former Penn President Liz Magill. Susan Snyder
Former Penn board chair Scott Bok and President Liz Magill discuss the upheaval that led to their resignations"I provided this 30-second sound bite that went viral and just swamped everything else about what I’d said and my record at Penn, and I really regret that," said former Penn President Liz Magill. Susan Snyder
Trump administration demands Penn restore accolades to female swimmers after allowing trans swimmer to compete Penn has maintained that it was in full compliance with all National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and eligibility at the time it allowed Thomas to compete and remains so. Susan Snyder
Trump administration demands Penn restore accolades to female swimmers after allowing trans swimmer to compete Penn has maintained that it was in full compliance with all National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and eligibility at the time it allowed Thomas to compete and remains so. Susan Snyder
