The Daily Pennsylvanian is the University of Pennsylvania's independent student media organization that covers news and events happening on campus and in the Philadelphia metro area. They provide comprehensive coverage on topics such as Academics, Administration, Admissions, Crime, Identities, Health, Politics, Philadelphia, Student Life, and Sports including Football, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Sprint Football, Field Hockey, Volleyball, and Cross Country. In addition to their news articles, The Daily Pennsylvanian offers a variety of newsletters to keep the Penn community informed.

These include The Daily Pennsylvanian, a daily newsletter rounding up the top headlines from The DP, 34th Street, and Under the Button; The Weekly Roundup, a curated collection of the week's top stories delivered every Sunday for parents and alumni; Quaker Nation, a weekly sports newsletter covering all things Penn sports; and Penn, Unbuttoned, a satirical and comedic newsletter from Under the Button. The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run media organization incorporated as a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. They publish The Daily Pennsylvanian newspaper, 34th Street Magazine, and Under the Button, with separate editorial and business divisions ensuring high-quality content and effective operations.

With over 250 students working in the Business and Editorial departments, The Daily Pennsylvanian has been recognized as one of the top college newspapers in the country since its first publication in 1885