New on-campus housing built with the intention of fostering a better sophomore community sounds like a great idea — if said sophomores are offered a choice about participation.
Lucy Hu | If money matters more than votes, is the United States a democracy?
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Lucy Hu
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Sept. 23, 2018
Public opinion evolves with current events, but Washington legislators’ motives do not.
Not only is it our right, but it is our duty to be civically engaged.
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Sept. 26, 2018
This approach of addressing campus issues by restricting the ability of students to choose for themselves is patronizing, especially when students were largely left out of the decision-making process.
IFC VP Brian Schmitt | Barring sophomores from chapter houses threatens campus safety and Greek life's future
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Brian Schmitt
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Sept. 26, 2018
By taking away the things that are good about Greek life, the school will create a truly broken and toxic system.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Lucy Hu | If money matters more than votes, is the United States a democracy?
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Lucy Hu
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Sept. 23, 2018
Public opinion evolves with current events, but Washington legislators’ motives do not.
Not only is it our right, but it is our duty to be civically engaged.
KRISTEN YEH is a College sophomore from West Covina, Calif.
Sophia DuRose | Seniority doesn’t mean priority when it comes to coffee shops
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Sophia DuRose
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Sept. 21, 2018
Am I being dramatic? Possibly. Does this discount the necessary conversation about the construct of seniority not being a valid argument in public spaces? Not at all.
SARAH KHAN is a College sophomore from Lynn Haven, Fla.
VERONICA FENTON is a College sophomore from Penn Valley, Pa.
There is no central place on campus where all students, regardless of residence, can come together.
The time is long overdue for Penn to divest from coal and tar sands companies.
Isabella Simonetti | Risky business: the case for legalizing prostitution
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Isabella Simonetti
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Sept. 18, 2018
Police need to crack down on the real issue: violent sex traffickers destroying the lives of women and children throughout the country, and rapists who abuse sex workers.
Rebecca Alifimoff | I can explore Paris, and still update my Instagram feed
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Rebecca Alifimoff
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Sept. 17, 2018
The urge to document and perform our lives has existed before social media, and will probably exist in whatever wasteland remains after social media.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Jessica Li | Limiting courseloads won’t solve Penn’s wellness problems — but it’s a start
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Jessica Li
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Sept. 17, 2018
I realized that classes are about quality over quantity, and if I wanted to take advantage of my education, I needed to truly focus on prioritized classes and plan out my next few years.
Spencer Swanson | Banning hard liquor at frat parties is 2018 Prohibition
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Spencer Swanson
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Sept. 16, 2018
Students who've grown up abroad and have been around alcohol since their teenage years are responsible drinkers, especially compared to students who had their first beer during New Student Orientation.
VERONICA FENTON is a College sophomore from Penn Valley, Pa.
Letter to the Editor by PVP Director Jessica Mertz and Chaplain Chaz Howard | On clergy sexual abuse
Penn staff stand ready to help students get the support they need wherever they are — on campus, off campus, abroad, regardless of when and where any acts of harm took place.
There are many organizations on campus that could have completely open membership if they changed their mindsets.
