University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania Expands Financial Aid Amid Campus Tensions and Sports Triumphs

The University of Pennsylvania launches the 'Quaker Commitment' to expand financial aid for middle-income families, raising the income threshold for full tuition scholarships. This initiative aims to include more students in no-loan financial aid packages, impacting around 900 students. Concurrently, tensions rise on campus following a controversial police action against Penn students, while Penn State University celebrates its football team's standout season. The developments highlight ongoing challenges and achievements in higher education concerning accessibility, safety, and sports.