Columnist Roshan Gopal argues that we need more open debate surrounding political issues.

Columnist Jack Lakis compels the University to remove all fencing from College Green.

Columnist Alyma Karbownik explains how an excessive ambition to leave home can be just as damaging as staying in our bubble.

Guest Columnist Gina Grace Huh advocates for Penn to implement a ‘Mental Health Monday’ during the fall semester.

Columnist Solemei Scamaroni argues that labeling Trump voters as racist oversimplifies their political choices, stifles productive dialogue, and undermines efforts to foster meaningful change in a democracy.

Columnist Arshiya Pant argues that Penn should meet the reparative demands made by victims of university-facilitated prison experiments.

Columnist Mia Vesely analyzes the influence of race in the recent presidential election.

Columnist Alyma Karbownik compares her college expectations of lively classroom discussions to similar social patterns that re-emerged from her high school years.

Guest Columnist Stephen Morse shares his experience as an alumnus during the 2006 midterm election and offers a democracy lesson for current students.

Columnist Solemei Scamaroni warns the politicization of universities, like Penn, will intensify under the next Trump administration, urging universities and students to be aware of the national impact of their actions.

Columnist Beatriz Báez discusses Puerto Rico’s status and examines the relationship between the political influence of Puerto Ricans in the U.S. versus their role within the island itself.

Columnist Ingrid Holmquist highlights the importance of labor unions in the context of the ongoing struggle of SEPTA workers.

Guest Columnist Isabel Sweeney reflects on the post-election reconciliation with what a decisive Trump victory tells us about America’s struggles.

Columnist Halima Osman explores the implications of declining diversity and representation within Black Penn following the overturning of affirmative action.

Columnist Tiyya Geiger compels Penn students to revitalize free reading as a core tenant of the college experience.  

Columnist Namrata Pradeep explores employability in the face of smarter technology.

Columnist Ingrid Holmquist highlights the impending Trump presidency as a chance to restructure the left to better support us.