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Penn wrestling is finally starting to grapple like they did at the beginning of the year when the Quakers opened the season with a national ranking. This is no doubt a result of Tirapelle finally possessing a healthy and deep roster.

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By Ellie Schroeder · Jan. 28, 2015

On Saturday, College junior Laura Sorice began her term as the new Chair External of the Student Committee for Undergraduate Education.




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Penn wrestling is finally starting to grapple like they did at the beginning of the year when the Quakers opened the season with a national ranking. This is no doubt a result of Tirapelle finally possessing a healthy and deep roster.



While it is generally accepted that current society is patriarchal, few among those who identify themselves as feminist acknowledge that, for example, the right for a male to show weakness and sensitivity has not yet been established — which has greater consequence than simply preventing him from being able to cry.


Simply offering constructive criticism doesn’t make one a grade-one thinker, but the failure to propose solutions or better alternatives to the problems one notices and points out eliminates the possibility of achieving grade-one thought.





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"The Hunting Ground," a film centered on rape culture on college campuses, has received powerful reactions. The film focuses on telling the stories of six universities' sexual assault cases and their handling of it.


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Age does make a difference when it comes to Facebook use in college.  Data collected by Associate Professor of Education at Iowa State Univeristy Reynol Junco found that though students that were using Facebook while doing their schoolwork got lower grades, the results were found true only for freshmen, sophomores and juniors.


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Colleges might soon be required to report cases of sexual assault to local law enforcement agencies.  Virginia, Rhode Island, New York and New Jersey have all created preliminary versions of bills that will create more involved participation by local police departments with reports of rape on campus.  New York's proposed bill would make affirmative constent a statewide policy and "would require that colleges make it clear to sexual assault victims they are able to report their rapes to city and state police in addition to their university." Different states vary in the specifics of their bill drafts.  The new action comes in response to the increase in rapes and incidents of sexual assault on college campuses.


Penn Men's Tennis vs. Princeton

The inaugural City 6 Tournament went the host's way in convincing fashion. Penn men’ tennis beat Drexel 5-0 and topped Saint Joseph's 6-1 at the Levy Tennis Pavilion en route to a first-place finish in what head coach David Geatz hopes will become a yearly event.


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Even though both Penn men’s and women’s fencing faced strong teams at the Philadelphia Invitational over the weekend, home court advantage ultimately won the day. This past weekend, the Red and Blue fenced against a plethora of big-name teams, such as Duke, Northwestern, Temple and UNC.