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For two classes, a battle over history

(04/28/16 6:51am)

Every year, on the first day of reading days in April, the junior class celebrates their initial “moving up” as seniors in the annual Hey Day parade and celebration. Students march down Locust Walk dressed in red shirts, straw hats and canes, to President Amy Gutmann, who awaits the class on the steps of College Hall. Students roar and cheer, welcoming in their final year at Penn.







Socialist resurgence

(02/04/16 7:30am)

Three hundred and fifty marchers gathered to protest, marching westward down the streets of Philadelphia. From City Hall to 37th and Walnut streets, activists condemned the Institute for Cooperative Research, accused of conducting research for the U.S. war in Vietnam. The protestors, students and professors alike hailed from across the Northeast and represented Penn, Yale, Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Temple.



On mental health and relationships | Guest column by Rebecca Heilweil

(07/23/15 3:43am)

In his “100 Love Sonnets,” Pablo Neruda wrote, “I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.” In a wildly separate realm, Taylor Swift, in her hit song “Red,” proclaims, “Losing him was blue like I’d never known, missing him was dark grey all alone, forgetting him was like trying to know somebody you never met, but loving him was red.”


Guest column by Rebecca Heilweil | Seldom making history: Penn's women need to speak up

(09/13/14 8:27pm)

I don't spend a lot of time on Tumblr. I'm probably not as active a feminist as I should be. I'll sometimes dress a little differently if there's a guy I think is cute. I've ambivalently accepted the objectification and heteronormativity of the "ratios" required by frats to enter their parties, and have proceeded to dance the night away with my friends.