Since seven-thirty last night, many Penn students, faculty, administrators and alums were glued to their screens, the election feverishly playing in front of them.

Now, we fight. Or at least, we prepare to. All decent people will hope and pray that Trump’s campaign promises to destroy the constitutional order, to violate the civil liberties of millions of Americans, to commit war crimes and retaliate against his political opponents were the kind of empty bluster we know he is capable of.

It is 6:30 a.m. on Nov. 9 as I write this. I am in my month of silence for the monk class, and as such, I cannot talk to people, consume any media or read anything outside of what is required for my coursework.

My body is burning. Flames sidle up and down my skin. The fire ignites and dies down. It’s a cyclical burn, charring my already black skin.

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Oct. 29 and Nov. 3. 

At another Philadelphia university, a different mood on campus during election night.

Penn President Amy Gutmann released a statement at the meeting where she criticized the "bitter" election, but did not mention Donald Trump by name. 

Winner: Donald Trump. Loser: Penn State.

Philadelphia police are currently investigating two swastika symbols that were spray-painted on a building in South Philadelphia Wednesday morning.

In the aftermath of the 45th presidential election, tension and anxiety are heavy in the campus atmosphere.

The city of Philadelphia, whose citizens voted over 82% for Hillary Clinton according to The New York Times, was silent as Republican nominee Donald Trump — the President-elect of the United States — won swing-state after swing-state.

Penn's polling stations showed an overwhelming preference for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

America is not doomed. But man, should we be embarrassed. Donald Trump has run a campaign fueled by hatred, bluster, ignorance and a complete lack of morality.

Donald Trump, the Republican nominee and 1968 Wharton graduate, was elected president of the United States early Wednesday morning.

A Donald Trump victory in Pennsylvania has been called by the Associated Press.

I woke up at 5 a.m., determined to be the first person to cast a ballot.