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Mariana Martinez | What poker and the Ivy League have in common

(04/29/25 1:17am)

Meritocracy is dead. In his article, How the Ivy League Broke America, David Brooks argued that the Ivy League had come to rely on segregating people based on their IQ, putting immense amounts of pressure on kids. This is a system doomed to fail, he posited, because the Ivy League ended up recycling an elitist mechanism by giving preference to kids with the most impressive resumes. Resumes that were carefully crafted by parents willing to spend thousands of dollars in making their kids more competitive through extracurriculars and fancy education, like the AP courses.




Jameson cites institutional neutrality as reason for Penn’s limited response to federal attacks

(04/24/25 4:16am)

During an April 17 interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian, Penn President Larry Jameson cited the University’s institutional neutrality policy — which applies to local and global events that do not directly impact Penn — to explain the University’s relatively quiet stance amid federal attacks on higher education.






Thrower Angeludi Asaah has found community everywhere on her way to the top

(04/22/25 10:09pm)

From her global upbringing to her involvement in sports, junior thrower Angeludi “Angel” Asaah is no stranger to change. Born in Germany to a military family, she grew up traveling until finally settling in Hawaii for high school. Consequently, she learned to adapt to transitions, a skill that would serve her well in sports.