Freedom to Marry Day advocates equal rights
(02/14/11 6:05am)
“By the power vested in me by Freedom to Marry, I now pronounce you husband and husband.”
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Despite efforts, Penn still lacks minority faculty
(02/07/11 5:15am)
Although Penn professes a “commitment to diversity” on its website, its statistics on standing minority faculty may reflect a different reality.
Women's Week to address evolving role of women in media
(02/07/11 4:39am)
This week, women’s stories will be headline news.
Rape crisis center slated to open in North Phila.
(02/04/11 8:24am)
This spring, a new stand-alone rape crisis center will be established, catering to the Penn community and Philadelphia residents.
Admissions considers LGBT checkbox
(02/02/11 7:20am)
In response to the Common Application’s decision to exclude questions on sexual orientation and gender identity last week, Penn hopes to include such questions in its supplement.
LGBT faculty still subject to tax inequality
(01/28/11 9:35am)
Though Penn has been hailed as a particularly welcoming place for those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, an equality gap still exists between heterosexual married employees and those in same-sex domestic partnerships.
Transgender concerns enter ROTC debate
(01/26/11 12:22pm)
Though the December repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” opened up the possibility of military service for those who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, the controversy over transgender individuals in the military rages on.
Trans exclusion from ROTC sparks controversy
(01/26/11 10:26am)
Though the December repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” opened up the possibility of military service for those who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, the controversy over transgender individuals in the military rages on.
Fraternities to adapt LGBT-focused member education
(01/20/11 8:35am)
This year’s new fraternity members will have a better understanding of what it means to be gay at Penn.
Supporters rally against deportation
(01/18/11 8:58am)
Though Martin Luther King, Jr.’s civil rights movement occurred over 40 years ago, the communities of Penn and Philadelphia are carrying on his message of social justice by standing up for individuals facing deportation from the United States.
Penn expands LGBT outreach
(01/14/11 6:41am)
Last spring, Penn became one of the first universities to reach out to accepted students who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. For the incoming class of 2015, such efforts are already underway — in a more developed form.
Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' stirs national ROTC debate
(01/12/11 3:01am)
Following the Dec. 22 repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” — the provision that prevented lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals from openly serving in the military — a national debate has emerged over whether Reserve Officers’ Training Corps should be reinstated on Ivy League campuses that had previously cut the program.
Panel examines roles of media, art as platforms for racial dialogue
(12/09/10 7:15am)
Though both open and closed discussions of race are “dangerous,” according to Communication professor Carolyn Marvin, open discussions hold potential for progress.
To sexile or not to sexile, that is the question
(12/01/10 8:02am)
I think we can all agree — being sexiled is not fun.