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Tonight at 7 p.m. in Claudia Cohen Hall, G17 Auditorium, PennBDS — with Philly BDS, Philadelphia Jewish Voice for Peace, Philadelphia Jews for a Just Peace, Temple Students for Justice in Palestine, the American Friends Service Committee and the Christian-Jewish Allies of Greater Philadelphia — will host Omar Barghouti, co-founder of the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel.
For most college applicants, filling out the demographics section of the Common Application is as easy as selecting from a drop-down menu. For undocumented students, however, the answers aren’t as black and white.
In 1934, a then-college student named Kurt Gutmann realized that something was about to happen in his hometown of Feuchtwangen, Germany.
WASHINGTON — In his second inaugural address, when President Barack Obama wasn’t discussing policy, he emphasized the motif “we the people.” I took a leaf out of Obama’s book — from his grassroots campaign to “collective action” rhetoric — and observed the ceremony via the people on the National Mall.
On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it would hear two cases next year on the topic of gay marriage.
I can’t quite look forward to Thanksgiving. While I’m all about turkey and getting red-wine drunk with my parents, I’m dreading a research paper that’s due the Monday after break.
For over a generation, Penn has benefited from a Supreme Court decision that allows colleges to consider race as one of several factors in the admissions process. But a case involving a 22-year-old woman who claims she was denied admission to the University of Texas at Austin due to unfair racial preferences threatens to remove this precedent.
The next great invention to change the world of medicine may come from the same professor who teaches your biology lecture.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A political Disney World.
Samantha Fraser has been married for the past eight years. Six years ago, she started seeing other people and currently, she boasts two boyfriends and a girlfriend. Fraser isn’t divorced and she isn’t cheating on her partner. She is practicing polyamory.
This week, college students of different faiths and religions united around a shared passion for serving the world.
If Zack Rosen accomplishes his dream next month and gets drafted by an NBA team, he will have managed a truly rare feat in professional basketball.
“The kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.” (1 Corinthians 4:20)
In an unprecedented sale, Penn has issued its first-ever century bond as part of an effort to further campus-wide sustainability goals.
Every fall and spring, admissions officers leave their home base in College Hall to meet high school students and their families all over the country and abroad.
A recent investigation into alleged discrimination against Asian-American college applicants has prompted discussion about admissions policies at Penn and throughout the Ivy League.
Same-sex marriage may soon be on its way to the United States Supreme Court.
Penn isn’t alone among Ivy League schools that have seen a decrease in the total number of applications received this year.
Penn has had its fair share of widely renowned graduates, from Donald Trump to William Henry Harrison to Stephen Glass.
Hippies are ruining this country, and it is beginning to really sour my milk — if you know what I mean. If they want to stay in their marijuana dens watching River Monsters all day, that’s fine by me. But I really can’t stand when they start trying to get involved with this country’s policy-making process or make a big stink in the media. And that is exactly what is happening.
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