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As the Fling concert approaches, a number of students are preparing for their own alternative fling celebrations.
For one Philadelphia council member, there is still work to be done to ensure gender equality in the workplace.
For the past 18 years, seniors have looked forward to Feb Club, a month of bonding as a class and enjoying those last moments at Penn.
Humor and comedy have always been a central part of the Penn Band since its inception in 1897.
While Penn is recognized as one of the most LGBT-friendly schools in the nation, a group of freshmen feel the last letter is still underrepresented.
Last Wednesday, the United Minorities Council — the 34 year-old coalition of 22 Penn student minority organizations — elected College sophomore Joyce Kim as its new chair. Kim was previously the UMC’s financial chair, and she plans to use that experience moving forward.
According to the World Health Organization, women and children in Africa spend around 40 billion hours collecting water each year, but women are systematically excluded from all decision making in areas of water and sanitation.
Over the summer, the University’s Board of Trustees approved the establishment of the Department of Africana Studies, allowing the department to hire new faculty members.
There are currently 50.5 million Latinos in the United States, and in recent elections, these individuals have formed a crucial voting bloc — one that some believe is treated as overly homogeneous.
Last week, UMOJA — the umbrella organization for black student groups on campus — elected College sophomores Abrina Hyatt and Meron Zeru as its new planning and facilitating co-chairs. Both are continuing their work with UMOJA, Zeru having served as external political co-chair and Hyatt having served as correspondent. The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Hyatt and Zeru to discuss their plans for the upcoming year.
This month, the United Minorities Council is all about building community.
Walking along Locust Walk is a young woman striving to be a celebrity. Her fans call her Ivy Sole, but her professors stick with Taylor McLendon.
According to the Social Issues Research Centre, fewer than 5 percent of women are able to attain the “ideal” body type portrayed in advertising.
Imagine running 12 marathons in one year. Now imagine doing that blindfolded.
Outside Bodek Lounge there is a pile of shoes — inside, a group of barefoot students. Some are wearing turbans, others are wearing bandanas. Some have beards, others are clean shaven. All are participating in a langar, or community meal, to commemorate the six Sikhs that were murdered in the Wisconsin temple shooting this past August.
In an effort to provide more resources for parents at Penn, the University is rolling out a brand new evening childcare program at the Penn Children’s Center.
As part of its ongoing efforts to become more diverse at the faculty level, Penn is looking to recruit from a somewhat surprising source: high schools.
Moving can be a pain — just ask any of the groups that have called the ARCH building home for years.
This summer, Penn’s 12 undergraduate and graduate schools released their individual plans under the University’s Action Plan for Faculty Diversity and Excellence.