Duly Noted | Nineties nostalgia comes of age

By Rachel del Valle · March 25, 2011

Nickelodeon recently announced that a slew of TV shows from the '90s will soon air again. Your childhood is coming back to a television near you.

Last Call | Trees of knowledge

By Sabrina Benun · March 25, 2011

The Morris Arboretum is a lovely place to spend the afternoon, and students should take advantage of the many resources it offers.

Truth Be Told | Habits of highly effective sleepers

By Mark Attiah · March 24, 2011

Research done here at Penn points out that sleep is complicated and that we need to sleep smarter, not harder.

The Half of It | Capogiro’s curdled coffee culture

By Emily Orrson · March 23, 2011

As admirable as Capogiro’s intentions may be, some students feel that unnecessary condescension and pretension reign behind the coffee bar.

A Likely Story | Don’t skip out on speakers

By Sara Brenes-Akerman · March 23, 2011

Students are too often unable to trade the hustle and bustle of their hectic routines for the chance to sit down and listen to acclaimed individuals.

The Gray Area | Year of the Tipping Point

By Charles Gray · March 22, 2011

For Penn's theme year to become more widespread, it must be more prevalent in classes.

Combat Ray-tions | Donations show support for victims and friends

By Rachel Au-Yong · March 21, 2011

Donating money won't solve Japan's problems, but the aid will show support.

Last Call | On the road (trip)

By Sabrina Benun · March 18, 2011

We’re busy people with no time to waste. But on a road trip, we’ve resigned to taking the long way, and it’s okay.

Hassall-Free Fridays | Fear, self-loathing and government

By Luke Hassall · March 18, 2011

Almost all foreigners who have ever come into contact with it possess an instinctual fear of the United States immigration and customs bureaucracy.

Scientifically Blonde | Not your elementary school gym class

By Sally Engelhart · March 17, 2011

Not only should Penn offer physical education classes — they should be mandatory.

Smart Alec | End of the Age of Forgiveness

By Alec Webley · March 17, 2011

The internet has made our pasts permanent, ready to haunt us for the rest of our lives. If we can no longer forget, we ought to better forgive.

Say Anything | Change we can’t believe in

By Jessica Goldstein · March 16, 2011

Take away everything else, Penn. It’s okay. But do not take our e-mails.

A Likely Story | The trouble with tutoring

By Sara Brenes-Akerman · March 16, 2011

Tutoring is not something that you can clearly fail or succeed at. It’s a constant struggle between accepting frustration and deciding to continue in spite of it.

The Gray Area | The looting of Barnes’s vision

By Charles Gray · March 15, 2011

The relocation of the Barnes Foundation will lead to the death of one man’s lifelong dream.

Peace Not Politics | Don’t throw students overboard

By Evan Medina · March 15, 2011

The GOP budget cuts over $61 billion from federal programs that directly impact college students, including Teach for America and Pell grants.

Bank on It | A break from homework

By Sarah Banks · March 14, 2011

As a way to help students deal with stress and unwind, Penn should discourage the practice of giving homework over spring break.

Truth Be Told | Cut your hair, lengthen your lifespan

By Mark Attiah · March 3, 2011

Penn's Cut Hypertension program is more than your run-of-the-mill public health PSA.