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Beaue Bernstein | The exam you will probably fail: climate literacy

(04/15/24 3:08pm)

As a kid, it is easy to imagine a picturesque future: a long and beautiful life full of all of the things you have ever wanted. But at a certain point, life experiences reveal the unpredictable nature of the world and the damage that we, as humans, have done to it. We live, learn, work, repopulate, and say our goodbyes. 







Francesco Salamone | Please sit down and just exist

(04/16/24 3:15pm)

I remember running at Pottruck Health and Fitness Center once in the snowy winter and turning my head slightly to the left to admire an ordered line of beautiful runners. Amid athletes, newcomers, adults, men, and women, I noticed a common denominator: Everyone was wearing AirPods while glued to a screen. Everyone but me. Why do we maximize every valuable moment of downtime for mindless entertainment, leaving no space for mind wandering? Why do we value overstimulating distractions over contemplative introspections?








In Photos: Over 1,000 Penn community members attend solar eclipse viewing party

(04/09/24 3:00pm)

Penn found itself in the path of the Great North American Eclipse on April 8. While Philadelphia only experienced partial totality, Monday’s eclipse was the first eclipse sighting in the region since August 21, 2017. To celebrate the momentous event, Penn organized an eclipse viewing party on College Green. The Daily Pennsylvanian photographers captured the scene on the ground as the moon made its rare passage in front of the sun.


No regrets: Penn rowing senior Ben Rutherford plans to give his last season his all

(04/10/24 5:16am)

Standing at an intimidating 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds, most people’s first impression of senior heavyweight rower Ben Rutherford would not be that of an underdog. Rutherford’s genuine appreciation towards his team, coaches, and community are the marks of a leader who has made it through to the other side in the face of heavy adversity.