Guest Column by 58 Penn Faculty Members | In support of Dr. Eng and the Asian American Studies Program

By 58 Penn Faculty Members · April 14, 2021

58 Penn faculty members sign a letter in support of the Asian American Studies program and Prof. David Eng.

Claire Nguyen & Erin O’Malley | What Penn hasn’t done to support Asian American Studies

By Claire Nguyen and Erin O’Malley · April 14, 2021

The co-chairs of the Asian American Studies Program Undergraduate Advisory Board urge the U. to truly support the program and honor their demands.

Penn Dems | What happened to candidate Biden’s immigration policies?

By Penn Democrats · April 7, 2021

Penn Dems argues that President Biden must revisit the immigrations policies on which he campaigned and fix the ongoing immigration crisis at the southern border.

Sarah Aziza | David Eng’s departure is the latest way Penn has failed its Asian faculty and students

By Sarah Aziza · March 29, 2021

Guest columnist Sarah Aziza reflects on the influence English professor David Eng had on her time as an undergraduate and how his departure will affect the University.

Eve Robinson | Examining the social responsibility of ‘the world’s first business school’

By Eve Robinson · March 26, 2021

In a guest column, Eve Robinson puts forth a series of proposal to broaden the perspectives and educational experiences of the Wharton community.

Benoit Dubé | After a year of pandemic, a reflection on loss and hope

By Benoit Dubé · March 20, 2021

Penn's Chief Wellness Officer, Benoit Dubé, reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of Penn.

Al Filreis | In memory of Paul Kelly

By Al Filreis · March 15, 2021

Professor Al Filreis reflects on Paul Kelly, who helped create the Kelly Writers House.

Yoni Gutenmacher | Penn’s commencement plans overlook Orthodox Jews

By Yoni Gutenmacher · March 15, 2021

Guest columnist Yoni Gutenmacher argues that Penn should move commencement to be inclusive of the University's Orthodox Jewish community.

Andrew Murray Dunn | A new vision for Wharton

By Andrew Murray Dunn · March 6, 2021

In a guest column, Andrew Murray Dunn puts forth a proposal to reshape the Wharton school and reimagine business education for the 21st century.

Eric Orts & Stephen Sheller | Trump’s out of office. Allegations of his admission fraud still stand.

By Eric W. Orts and Stephen Sheller · March 5, 2021

In a guest column, Eric Orts and Stephen Sheller call on Penn's administration to look into allegation of admissions fraud against Donald Trump.

Brian Peterson | What’s next? Racial justice, Penn, and you

By Brian Peterson · March 1, 2021

In a guest column, Brian Peterson reflects on his experiences as a member of the Penn community and director of Makuu: The Black Cultural Center.

James Nycz | Penn needs a school of public service

By James Nycz · Feb. 20, 2021

In a guest column, James Nycz argues that the creation of a school of public service would be an important step in creating a more socially conscious Penn.

Hakiem Ellison | As a West Philadelphian and a Penn student, where is my community?

By Hakiem Ellison · Feb. 20, 2021

In a guest column, Hakiem Ellison reflects on his life living in West Philadelphia and time as Penn student.

Mercedes Owens | Growing into my own Black excellence

By Mercedes Owens · Feb. 18, 2021

Mercedes Owens, UA President and College senior, reflects on her time at Penn and personal growth as a Black student leader.

Cartoon by Faith Bochert & Valerie Wang | Making Sophomore Memories

By Valerie Wang and Faith Bochert · Feb. 15, 2021

Penn announced Tuesday that it would require all sophomores from the Class of 2024 onward to purchase a dining plan in addition to living in on-campus housing. Ostensibly an attempt to encourage community building, many see it as something else.

Paul Haaga & Theodore Ruger | Why honoring the rule of law means voting to convict Donald Trump

By Theodore Ruger and Paul Haaga, Jr. · Feb. 12, 2021

The rule of law does not run on autopilot — it requires active support, reform, and protection from all. Senate Republicans must vote to convict former president and 1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump.

Giovanni Manfredi | Ninety-nine years ago in Rome, and one month ago in Washington, fascism rose

By Giovanni Manfredi · Feb. 12, 2021

The parallels between the insurrection in Washington a month ago and the one in Rome nearly 100 years ago reveals important historical lessons about how fascism rose in Italy and how easily democracy can be lost.