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Several arguments highlight the fallibility of Rush Limbaugh’s critique of classical studies majors.
Being forced to go on scavenger hunts in the middle of the night and to dress up in humiliating apparel should not be telling of one’s dedication to a student group. MO SHAHIN: Seeing through the haze
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Travis Cantrell
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Nov. 8, 2011
Our generation has drifted away from the sanctity of monogamy to, as it’s commonly known on the street, “hooking up.”
Last week’s Obama event on campus focused on the short-term gain without thinking of the long-term pain that will be caused.
Sexually harassed women shouldn’t remain nameless for fear becoming “another Anita Hill.”
Sexually harassed women shouldn’t remain nameless for fear becoming “another Anita Hill.”
Several arguments highlight the fallibility of Rush Limbaugh’s critique of classical studies majors.
Being forced to go on scavenger hunts in the middle of the night and to dress up in humiliating apparel should not be telling of one’s dedication to a student group. MO SHAHIN: Seeing through the haze
The possibility of hating my new life never crossed my mind once before I came to Penn. Two months later, I have realized that there have been moments during which I hated school.
Not getting a perfect job or flunking an assignment can very well make us feel worthless. But it’s time to start untying our self-worth from our performance.
Felony disenfranchisement should never be seen as the proper execution of justice when it more closely resembles cruel and unusual punishment.
As of Monday, you are one of 7 billion people on Earth. How can 7 billion voices be heard? How can 7 billion individual sets of desires be met?
There aren’t enough people involved in the pro-life movement at Penn.
Penn students “work hard and play hard.” But if a just-released survey is any indication, Quakers want to work smarter and play smarter.
Today, I’ve decided to come out of the closet. I’m not coming out as a gay man, no. I’m referring to the other kind of closet — the conservative closet.
The glamour and grace embodied by Hollywood icons seems to be lost in the translation of generations. In an effort to capture the charm of eras past, something is watered down.
I have an unlimited number of meal swipes. I pay $4,200 each year. And I have fed 3,000 other people since I bought Eat Any Time, the most expensive meal plan, this semester.
Pretty women who are accused perpetrators of violent crime almost always receive more than their fair share of media attention.
There are a plethora of alternate career paths available to students with the initiative and desire to explore beyond what is immediately available.
Posting caloric information on restaurant menus doesn’t make people consume fewer calories, and it might actually be sabotaging people from making healthy food choices.
Why do you know who Kim Kardashian is? Does anyone actually care? Somewhere along the way, reality TV took a turn for the worse and wound up with her.
The Occupy movement has been criticized for lacking a cohesive voice, but one artist has a message and plenty of stories to tell — including her own.
