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(12/06/13 3:15am)
Every semester, a dozen or so students fill The Daily Pennsylvanian’s Opinion section with their weekly and biweekly columns. The DP Editorial Board selects these columnists based on sample columns and a few sentences on what they’d do with a regular 750 words and an audience of 40,000. The selection process is anonymous — editors don’t know the identities of selected columnists until after deliberations are completed.
(08/28/13 2:39am)
Media’s changing — Amazon’s CEO bought the Washington Post, AOL’s Patch is all but a failed project and the line between advertising and journalism blurs more than Robin Thicke can sing about — and this community paper’s changing along with it. Read on for a few of the updates we’ve made for this fall.
(03/18/13 5:14am)
For several years now, we’ve published David Horowitz Freedom Center advertisements in the print edition of The Daily Pennsylvanian. With each Horowitz ad we’ve received and published, the campus response has shifted from denouncing the Horowitz Center to wondering why the DP continued to publish these advertisements year after year, when such a vocal part of campus disapproved of them.
(02/01/13 6:12am)
If you read our paper yesterday, you might have seen a young President Gutmann gracing our front page and a letter by her on our opinion page, responding to a critique from Tuesday’s paper.
(01/18/13 5:34am)
Dartmouth College
(01/09/13 6:40am)
I bought a book the other day.
(10/31/12 4:24am)
Sandy may have felled trees and closed classes, but it couldn’t stop the Penn Political Coalition from forging ahead with its Political Action Week this week.
(10/28/12 8:09pm)
After Homecoming weekend and before Hurricane Sandy, those traveling out of Philadelphia may find themselves in an East Coast transportation mess.
(10/24/12 4:34am)
A Chevrolet Sintra crashed into the patio outside Saxby’s Coffee at the 40th and Locust street intersection at approximately 11:45 p.m. Tuesday evening.
(05/11/12 1:51am)
Mindy and Jonathan Gray, both 1992 College graduates, have donated $25 million to create the Basser Research Center, a new cancer research center focused on researching BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are correlated with the development of breast and ovarian cancer. The center is named in honor of Mindy Gray’s sister, Faith Basser, who died of ovarian cancer at age 44.
(01/23/12 5:47am)
The parents camped outside the Penn Alexander School on Sunday night could be called a lot of things, but complacent about their children’s education is not one of them.
(01/11/12 4:34am)
This morning, the Philadelphia municipal court closed the cases related to College junior Moshe Bitterman and College sophomore Emma Johnson’s arrests at Occupy Philadelphia on Nov. 30. Johnson did not appear in court today, because she had completed the necessary requirements related to their case a week earlier, she said. Moshe Bitterman could not be reached for comment.
(01/06/12 1:46am)
Some Harrison College House residents returned from winter break to find fans, mops and other cleaning equipment in their dorm rooms and hallways.
(12/18/11 10:57pm)
One hundred and ten army vehicles crossed from Iraq into Kuwait early Sunday morning, carrying the last 500 United States Army soldiers out of the Iraqi combat zone. As the metal gates closed behind the last truck, soldiers cheered the final end of a nine-year war.
(12/07/11 5:50am)
A week after Philadelphia police evicted Occupy Philadelphia protesters in Dilworth Plaza, the silence outside City Hall might lead people to believe that the movement is fading.
(12/06/11 4:13am)
Last week, the Latino Coalition elected its new officials for the 2012 board. Wharton and College junior Angel Contrera will begin his second term as chair of the coalition, the umbrella organization that contains 25 Latino groups on campus. He recently sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to discuss his plans for the group.
(12/01/11 7:34am)
Fifty-two people were arrested following a police raid of Center City’s Dilworth Plaza early Wednesday morning to evict Occupy Philadelphia protesters.
(11/30/11 6:13am)
Mayor and 1976 Wharton graduate Michael Nutter announced in a press conference this afternoon that 52 people were arrested overnight following a police raid of Center City’s Dilworth Plaza early Wednesday morning.
(11/29/11 3:19am)
On-campus housing isn’t complete without a resident or graduate adviser living down the hall. As sophomores and juniors, many students begin thinking about becoming RAs and GAs themselves.
(11/28/11 5:03am)
Anticipation and curiosity hung heavy in the air as Occupy Philadelphia protesters awaited at Center City’s Dilworth Plaza Sunday evening for an eviction that didn’t come.
