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(02/24/16 8:12am)
People of color are often underrepresented, misrepresented or not represented at all in mass media. Some activists have fought to change this internally, while others have combatted this disparity by creating their own media.
(02/18/16 4:46am)
In the 2016 presidential election, the minority vote really counts, and Penn students have taken notice.
(02/17/16 5:35am)
Many students look to Greek life as a way to find a family during their college journey. There are several organizations that promise this type of close-knit companionship under the Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council. However, some minority students still feel that traditional Greek life lacks the closeness offered by multicultural Greek organizations.
(02/15/16 5:32am)
While many people have already lost sight of their fitness-related New Year’s resolutions, the Jones triplets have not. College sophomores Ahmad, Khalil and Malik Jones, better known around Penn as “the triplets,” are using their fitness skills to inspire others to be the best versions of themselves through their fitness brand, 3hree Triplets Fitness.
(02/09/16 1:26am)
Among many cultural clubs at Penn, only one is designated to a state.
(02/08/16 3:08am)
Last week, cultural clubs representing the African diaspora celebrated UMOJA week. Throughout the week, UMOJA focused on different aspects of Black culture and community. Each day, a different concept covered the theme, "Black ______ Matters."
(02/07/16 11:00am)
It’s not all about beauty for pageant contestant and College sophomore Silicia "Lo-Lo" Lomax.
(01/27/16 4:31am)
While his classmates are worrying about On-Campus Recruiting and fulfilling core requirements, Wharton sophomore Kayvon Asemani has been rising quickly in the world of hip-hop and rap music.
(01/22/16 3:22am)
Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi, two of the three founders of #BlackLivesMatter, spoke at the Zellerbach Theatre in the Annenberg Center Thursday night as part of the 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture in Social Justice.
(01/19/16 6:13am)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy lives on as Penn students participate in events honoring his memory this week.
(12/01/15 5:24am)
The controversy over whether the United States should accept Syrian refugees is a personal one for College and Wharton sophomore Sami Petros.
(11/13/15 2:31am)
On an otherwise quiet, gloomy November afternoon, hundreds of student dressed in all black gathered to stand in solidarity with colleges across the nation. The frustration and anger was palpable in their voices as they chanted.
(11/02/15 5:43am)
Wharton sophomore Morgan Brown has styled her own path at Penn. While her peers seek coveted consulting and banking jobs, Brown is using social media and creativity to get to the top.
(10/19/15 4:09am)
You can find College junior Araba Ankuma snapping more than your basic LOVE statue Instagram shot with her camera.
(10/06/15 4:09am)
A threat of potential violence on Monday kept anxieties on campus running high, leading some Penn professors to cancel classes and some students afraid to even leave their dorms.
(09/28/15 5:41am)
Many students seem to effortlessly fit into cultural groups at Penn, but for some, it’s more complicated than simply choosing one.
(09/15/15 3:14am)
Coming this fall, Penn’s theater group the African American Arts Alliance (4A) is presenting the multimedia production of “For Colored Girls”.
(09/03/15 3:52am)
Aiyana Jones, Michael Brown, Rekia Boyd, Eric Garner and Sandra Bland all have one thing in common — each individual died at the hands of police. But only the males have gained the media attention to become household names.
(05/24/15 2:00pm)
Midterms season doesn’t mean you always need to be constrained to a library. Take a look at some of the study options around campus.
(05/15/15 6:16pm)
As the Class of 2015 began their Penn careers four years ago, William and Kate, Adele and Occupy movements were likely on the tongues of many freshmen during New Student Orientation. The Daily Pennsylvanian took a look at some of the hot topics of 2011 and how they’ve changed (or stayed the same).