A hotel in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood is offering free rooms for doctors and nurses at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as well as University of Pennsylvania Police officers.  Homewood Suites by Hilton in University City made the announcement in order to help nearby healthcare workers and officers unable to return to their...

In a first for Philadelphia-area universities, the University of Pennsylvania has canceled in-person graduation and Alumni Weekend

Ivy League schools will cancel all spring athletics practice and competition through the rest of the academic year due to concerns over the new coronavirus.

Erika James, an organizational psychology scholar who leads Emory University’s business school will become the newest dean of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Business Journal reports. The appointment makes James the first African-American and first woman to lead Wharton

The children of immigrants are vulnerable to suicide as they straddle two worlds: the nation they came from and their new home.

The novel coronavirus outbreak that the World Health Organization has labeled a public health emergency is now impacting local universities, which are taking measures to inform and aid students and staff. The new strain of coronavirus has infected nearly 10,000 people and killed more than 200 across the globe. At least six cases have been confirmed in the United States,…

As the outbreak continues in China and with the sixth U.S. case confirmed in Chicago, Philadelphia is taking precautions against the coronavirus. NBC10’s Drew Smith speaks to local doctors about what they know about the coronavirus so far.

A local Iranian expert and a former adviser to President Obama, U.S. Rep. Andy Kim of New Jersey, weighed in on the potential falllout from the drone killing by the U.S. military of Iran’s top general.

Willie Veasy, behind bars since 1992 for murder, could walk free Oct. 1 if a Philadelphia judge overturns his decades-old conviction.

Canned soup has been good enough to keep Campbell Soup Co. in the Fortune 500 club every year since the list started in 1955.

The University of Pennsylvania has canceled the remainder of their women’s volleyball season after discovering what the university calls “offensive” posters in the team’s locker room.

The University of Pennsylvania announced they canceled the women’s volleyball season due to posters they considered “vulgar” and “offensive” in the locker room.

The University of Pennsylvania law school will become the Carey Law School after receiving a $125 million gift, the largest ever to a law school.

A Chester County, Pennsylvania, woman charged with faking cancer in order to steal money from donors is now accused of ID theft, posing as a police officer and lying about her involvement with an event from popular radio show hosts Preston & Steve in order to scam more people.

A Chester County woman is accused of pretending to have cancer, impersonating a doctor and nurse and even lying about her own father dying in an elaborate scheme to steal thousands of dollars from donors on GoFundMe and Facebook.

A woman is accused of lying about having cancer in order to raise more than $10,000 on Facebook and GoFundMe. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has the details.