The junior senator of New Jersey and former mayor of Newark has recently emerged as one of the most vocal adversaries of the Trump administration.
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Students and faculty affected by immigration ban face an uncertain future
Students at Penn from the banned countries now face a heartbreaking choice: remain in the United States indefinitely, unable to travel home and see their families, or forfeit the Penn education they spent years working towards.
Philosophy department condemns immigration ban in email
The federal policy, signed on Friday by President Trump, a 1968 Wharton graduate, imposes a 90-day ban on immigrant and nonimmigrant entry to the United States from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
Sen. Cory Booker, a frequent Trump critic, to speak at 2017 Commencement ceremony
The choice of U.S. Sen. Booker (D- N.J.), a vocal critic of Trump's ban, falls in line with Penn's evident distaste for hard-line immigration policy.
Students and faculty affected by immigration ban face an uncertain future
Students at Penn from the banned countries now face a heartbreaking choice: remain in the United States indefinitely, unable to travel home and see their families, or forfeit the Penn education they spent years working towards.
Philosophy department condemns immigration ban in email
The federal policy, signed on Friday by President Trump, a 1968 Wharton graduate, imposes a 90-day ban on immigrant and nonimmigrant entry to the United States from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
At MLK event, journalists discuss media under a presidential administration that 'lies blatantly and luxuriously'
The speakers focused on changes the media underwent during the 2016 presidential campaign. Reid said it's now an environment of “constant chaos,” in which a consistent inflow of new scandals and stories distracts journalists from stories they would rather cover.
Penn Professors who signed petition protesting Ben Carson's nomination to lead HUD speak out
Nine professors at Penn joined hundreds of educators across the country to sign an open letter saying that Carson is “completely unqualified to promote appropriate solutions to the pressing housing and urban development needs facing our country.”
Emily Hoeven | The 'best four years of our lives'
Maybe it’s because I’m graduating from Penn soon, but I’ve been reflecting a lot recently on how I came to be here in the first place.
Bryn Friedenberg | At the gym pt. 2
BRYN FRIEDENBERG is a College junior from Kirtland, Ohio.
Shawn Srolovitz | Breaking the mold of mutual exclusivity
The notion of mutual exclusivity in your education – that your studies either have to be an inch deep and a mile wide or an inch wide and a mile deep – should not exist at Penn. The width of your education refers to the range of disciplines that you study, while the depth emphasizes how much you choose to specialize.
Penn squash set to take on arch-nemesis Princeton in midweek tilt
Yep, the countdown to Penn-Princeton basketball is finally into single digits. But honestly, Penn squash may just hold the most exciting matchup against the Tigers.
With only a week until Penn-Princeton mayhem, University plans to hype the big game
February 7 is far and away the most important day of the Penn men’s basketball season. For the first time since 2012, Penn's students will be on campus to witness one of the most historic rivalries in college basketball when the Quakers take on the Princeton Tigers at home.
Brodeur unsurprisingly wins Ivy League Rookie of the Week
The freshman's game against La Salle wasn't just one of the best performances in the Ivy League last week. Brodeur scored more points in one game — 35, to be exact — than any other men's basketball player for Penn in the past 20 years. Despite his rookie label, the forward was quick to play down his inexperience.
Pollack | Brady's background and success gives me hope about Torgersen
This Sunday, Tom Brady will start his seventh Super Bowl, and it makes me so hopeful about Penn football. Yes, you read that sentence right. Penn football and the Super Bowl? How are those even remotely related beyond that fact that they're part of the same sport? The answer lies in our quarterback, and NFL draft hopeful, Alek Torgersen.
Philadelphia passes country's first wage discrimination law
The bill’s sponsor, Councilman Bill Greenlee, believes these new regulations help female and minority applicants.
Penn physician brings medical knowledge to the masses with his podcast
What first started as a personal audio-note collection to brush up on subjects in neurology throughout his residency has grown at an “unexpected rate” and is now an educational podcast with over 7,000 plays.
The good, the bad and the ugly of choosing your roommate
College freshmen Jacob Cohen and College freshman Michael Becker decided to room together after meeting on a cruise ship to the Caribbean in December 2015, after both received their Early Decision acceptances from Penn.
Penn partners with Coursera to offer courses to governments and non-profits
The online education company Coursera has once again partnered up with Penn to launch a program specifically designed for governments and nonprofits in an effort to close increasing skills gap in the workforce.
This Wharton MBA grad made the Forbes 30 under 30 by 'democratizing' interior design
“It’s the ability to use the internet for mass consumer availability while still creating design that comes from a place of love," Samantha Beuscher, a designer for Havenly said.



















