Penn students can help ensure that the city picks capable Fairmount Park leaders.
The lack of faculty specializing in modern Mexico puts academic integrity, study abroad programs at risk.
Penn's expansion plan should include provisions for more public art.
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Diversifying the racial make-up of faculty would do much to help students face race head-on.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Daily Digit
Jan. 18, 2007
50%Estimated rise in the cost of citrus fruit for Philadelphia vendors, due to freezing in California. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Daily Digit
Jan. 18, 2007
50%Estimated rise in the cost of citrus fruit for Philadelphia vendors, due to freezing in California. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
The lack of faculty specializing in modern Mexico puts academic integrity, study abroad programs at risk.
Penn's expansion plan should include provisions for more public art.
Alicia Puglionesi is an College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Daily Digit
Jan. 17, 2007
55,000Philadelphians who did community service in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Censoring one's social-networking-site profile should stop being part of the job-search process.
Nonexistent guidelines for course coordination put students at a disadvantage.
Benjamin Franklin may be turning 301 this week, but students can still look to him for some new year's resolutions.
Amira Fawcett is an Engineering sophomore from Houston. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
A letter from the DP's Executive Editor, Shawn Safvi.
Daily Digit
Jan. 16, 2007
393Detainees being held at the U.S. military base on Guantanamo Bay. Source: The Washington Post
Alicia Puglionesi is a College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
As I roll out of bed this morning, it's time to embark upon the most dreaded part of my day, at one of the scariest places on campus. No, I'm not referring to making the long trek to my 9:30 a.m. class or even walking around West Philly with a screwdriver-wielding criminal on the loose.
Today, for the last time, The Daily Pennsylvanian was published by its 122nd Board of Editors. Beginning on Monday, the names listed above - along with those on page two - will change, and a new board of editors will take the reins of Penn's newspaper of record.
As college students, we Quakers love free stuff. Free Nalgene bottles at a career fair despite no interest in the company? We're there. Free 'A's in "Ideas in Math" or "Sociology of Media and Pop Culture?" Welcome to two of the most popular courses at Penn.
Daily Digit
Jan. 11, 2007
9Average percent of holiday gift cards that are never redeemed by the recipients. Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
On Monday, a DP editorial called on officials overseeing 3900-block construction to use all resources possible to keep students informed about their progress.
