Safe spaces for minorities feel limiting to some
Cultural centers at Penn aim to provide safe spaces for minority students. While many participate, others find them socially limiting.
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Cultural centers at Penn aim to provide safe spaces for minority students. While many participate, others find them socially limiting.
The protests in downtown Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray have sparked discussion on campus between students and through social media.
Are Penn’s new sexual assault policies fair to both the accusers and the accused?
A new program is teaching new students to take leadership roles in student organizations on campus.
This weekend, while President Barack Obama met Cuban President Raul Castro on Saturday — opening diplomatic relations between the countries for the first time in over half a century — Penn students were engaging in discussions about the Cuban-American community on college campuses and as a whole.
Salamishah Tillet is an English and Africana Studies professor, but her expertise spans far past those subjects. When she is not in the classroom, Tillet works as an activist for feminism and racial equality.
The Penn bubble can't keep College senior Rawlin Rosario from reaching out into the West Philadelphia community.
Enjoy your last few days eating fries and looking out at unending bridge construction — Commons is about to close its doors indefinitely.
Penn’s Muslim Chaplain Kameelah Rashad balances her religious work along along with her community activism, doctoral studies and life as a mother.
PILOTs has become something of a buzz word at Penn following the protest at Penn President Amy Gutmann’s annual holiday party last December. The Student Labor Action Project held an event Tuesday night to clarify what the term really means for students.
#BlackLivesMatter is now more than just a twitter trend. The social movement is here to stay whether or not it’s still on your timeline.
While most Penn students rang in the new year on Jan. 1, last night a number of students waited for the clock to strike midnight and for the Lunar New Year to begin.
This coming fall, the Pan-Asian American Community House will celebrate 15 years at Penn in a unique way.
Wharton freshman Kayvon Asemani started his own business where the product is free. Coming from a difficult background, Asemani believes that everyone should have the chance to experience the music that is part of his brand: Kayvon Music.
On Jan. 6, the Pan-Asian American Community House welcomed Viraj Patel as the center's new associate director.
As many students and faculty still await news of a potential snow day on Tuesday, branches of campus have begun to adjust their hours.
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is ‘what are you doing for others?’” On Monday, 14 students woke up early to give their time to a local Philadelphia middle school, Middle Years Alternative. The students participated through community outreach organization Upward Bound and Penn’s College Achievement program, PENNCAP, which helps students from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds succeed in college. It also provides opportunities for students to work as a positive force in the Philadelphia community.