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(11/07/11 5:48am)
How much progress has been made in the past 20 years? While we’ve made the upgrade from cassettes to mp3s, American culture seems to be lagging when it comes to sexual harassment. Given the way past charges of improper conduct against Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain are unfolding, it seems that leggings aren’t the only thing back from the ’90s.
(04/21/11 9:39am)
Christopher Abreu showed great courage in his guest column by making public his recent encounter with racism on our campus and by breaking the silence that often pervades such incidents of oppression.
(04/21/11 7:43am)
A new prep service run by Penn students is delivering high-quality college advising to the fringes of Philadelphia.
(04/18/11 8:57am)
As your eyes take in these words, with the memories of Spring Fling replaying in your head, it’s hard not to feel a sense of pride in being a Penn student. For whatever gripes one holds against Penn, 48 hours of Fling helps to dilute these concerns, even if just temporarily.
(04/13/11 7:58am)
The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights recently announced an investigation of Title IX violations at Yale University.
(04/13/11 3:58am)
The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights recently announced an investigation of Title IX violations at Yale University.
(04/07/11 9:10am)
Last week, a group of individuals released a series of videos parodying campus election campaigns. One video in particular, which depicts the candidate pandering to minority and marginalized communities for votes while grossly misrepresenting their identities, offended members of the very groups — including us — it purports to support.
(01/17/11 11:48pm)
First of all, what is the point of this? Also, who actually took time out of their day to make it? Finally, what's with all of these online crush sites? With CollegeACB, Spotted on Locust and Like A Little all floating around on t3h_iNteRweBz, we're getting scared to even go out on campus for fear that someone will sexually harass us from across Rosengarten or drop some trite chem pick-up lines on us. If you like someone, you may want to try to approach them the old-fashioned way. It's hard, we know, but maybe say "Hi!" or engage in conversation? Alright? Now, put on your champion smile and get out there, kiddo! How could anyone not like you?!
(12/01/10 9:18am)
Text messages and social networking are not all fun and games. The internet can cause problems, not the least of which is cyberbullying. And as students become increasingly fixated on technology, cyberbullying has the potential to become a more widespread issue.
(11/24/10 9:53am)
A bill introduced in the U.S Senate and House of Representatives last Thursday would require universities that receive federal funding to prohibit harassment based on a student’s sexual orientation, among other factors.
(11/12/10 12:12pm)
Organizers of the Laramie Residency at Penn hope the presentations will spark discussions about bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students on campus.
(10/08/10 6:52am)
The viral circulation of a PowerPoint presentation detailing the sexual encounters of a recent Duke University graduate brings up a host of legal and social issues surrounding new media.
(10/01/10 9:00am)
Although fans of the clothing store American Apparel have been concerned about store closings, the retailer is here to stay on Penn’s campus — at least for now.
(04/05/10 7:23am)
Last week, transgender SEPTA riders and their allies protested gender designations on the weekly and monthly TransPasses.
(02/15/10 10:58am)
“If a woman talks about working in a man’s world, we come across as feminists, and I’m most definitely not a feminist. I’m just a woman doing a job,” said Sonia Friedman, the producer of Legally Blonde: The Musical in London. This quotation is alarming because its speaker produces one of the most famous feminist stories of the 21st century — that of Elle Woods.
(10/05/09 4:01pm)
The last time we got atchyou with election coverage, print was still all the rage. But look out, Kasia "Fierce," because MJ Gitter just tore down your trillions of posters in one fell swoop. Don't get us wrong, MJ has posters too. Oh GOD does she have posters. But more importantly, she has a video. If you haven't seen it, that's weird. Watch it toute de suite!
(09/25/09 2:52am)
While studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain last spring, College senior Madeline Kronovet was not particularly surprised to find herself being mugged at 4 a.m. on her way home from an evening out with friends.
(04/03/09 9:00am)
Yesterday evening, Penn students took back the night.
(03/18/09 9:00am)
This week, the Penn Women's Center is celebrating its 35th anniversary with several service projects to benefit the Women Against Abuse shelter, Philadelphia's sole domestic-violence center.
(02/16/09 10:00am)
'Vagina." There, I said it. I'll be honest - deep down, I'm an immature 5-year-old boy who gets more than a little squeamish about certain topics and . words.