Lucy Hu | It‘s unconstitutional to prefer white over Asian students
For a group of institutions that espouse egalitarianism, the Ivy League certainly does not hesitate in skirting the law to perpetuate white domination.
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For a group of institutions that espouse egalitarianism, the Ivy League certainly does not hesitate in skirting the law to perpetuate white domination.
Penn men's fencing freshman Michael Li might be new to the Red and Blue, but he's old to the sport.
After extending the deadline for students affected by natural disasters, Penn has received a record number of early decision applications for its incoming class of undergraduate students.
There's a new Ivy League recruiter in town: Walmart.
Nobody likes to talk about money. It’s a sticky, uncomfortable topic that’s seen as distasteful and gauche to discuss. But there’s a culture of wealth at Penn that can be extremely restrictive and divisive. Socially, academically and professionally, students who come from affluent families have a leg up — and that’s worth a conversation.
Gun violence is not actually a contagious phenomenon — its effect is usually contained in a neighborhood, according to a new study completed by Penn and a researcher from Imperial College London.
Few topics in national politics are as long, complicated and dull as the United States Federal Tax Code. Equally few topics, however, are as important to the lives of all Americans. Considering this importance, we must swallow its “boringness” to analyze President Trump’s new tax plan and the literally life-changing contents it contains.
With a pair of conference championships in Ray Priore’s first two seasons, it’s no secret that Penn football’s turnaround has been one for the history books.
Of the thousands and thousands of universities in the world, Penn is No.10, according to the Times Higher Education University Rankings list. Penn also ranked as the No. 7 university in the United States.
The most pressing issue facing Penn students today is increasing political and cultural polarization in the United States. As both Republicans and Democrats become respectively more consistently conservative and seamlessly liberal, a growing ideological chasm is tearing apart the social fabric of our republic.
Fans of Penn Athletics just got their first taste of what next year will look like.
Philadelphia is already a sanctuary city, but given 1968 Wharton graduate Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, some advocates have asked Penn President Amy Gutmann to make Penn a “sanctuary campus.”
Grammy and Tony nominated singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles held a concert in the rooftop lounge of Harnwell College House Tuesday as part of the Get Out The Vote event series.
A recently released Penn and University of California, Berkeley study found that unpredictable schedules can have negative impacts on the health of an individual working in the service sector.
Your correspondent spent his Saturday taking a nude jaunt on his bike through the streets of Philadelphia.
Charter schools, a mainstay in Philadelphia and other big cities, have become one of the few national issues embraced by politicians on both side of the aisle, including President Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Cory Booker and Donald Trump.
President Amy Gutmann just started the year off with her Convocation address to the Class of 2020. We took a look at her speeches over the past few years to find her most familiar patterns — repeated words and phrases — that highlight the ideas and themes that matter most to the school.
On June 23, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld affirmative action, reasserting the legality of considering race as a factor for admissions into U.S. universities. This practice, proponents argue, increases class diversity and benefits the members of the class as a whole, while aiding students from underprivileged backgrounds.
After a dramatic and exciting week, the Republican National Convention is over. It’s hard to name a convention in recent American history more dramatic than this one, as the Republican Party worked in real time to unite, even as Senator Ted Cruz made it clear that division still exists.
After receiving recent approval from the National Institutes of Health, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine will move forward with the first-ever human trials using CRISPR gene therapy technologies.