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Monday, May 4, 2026
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Amy Gutmann

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Embracing awkward is my way to being unapologetic about the person I am. I don’t allow other people to make me feel bad about myself on principle, so why would I give myself that power?


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Officer Socks, bomb-sniffing dog for Penn Police

Penn Vet’s Working Dog Center announced a new partnership with the Department of Homeland Security on Monday. The center will continue the Transportation and Security Administration’s explosive detection canine breeding program, which was shut down between the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013 due to budget concerns.




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Coming out seems to have taken on a much more important stake than it’s supposed to. It’s not supposed to be that way. There is no one type of person that can bring you everything you need and want.



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I find it particularly perplexing that even millennials who grew up surrounded by social media still adhere to this classic prohibition. We willingly abandon our privacy when it comes to relationships, hardships, hookup and every inane inner thought we think should grace our Facebook and Twitter feeds, yet we still show a reluctance to discuss salaries. Why have we collectively determined that this one element of our lives deserves unique protection from prying eyes?