Why the exclusivity in senior honor societies? Is it naive to think applications should be open to every student — not just those who have been tapped?
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Obviously, you know that no employer wants to see pictures of you at a frat party. But you might be surprised about some other ways Facebook can be used is to judge a candidate.
Respect for women has lately been fleeting and in high-demand at peer institutions — which makes its ubiquity at Penn all the more impressive.
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All classes should be about something more than just doing well on the exam. Sure, it sounds simplistic put on paper, but it is a fact frequently overlooked.
Newt Gingrich’s criticism of President Barack Obama's bracket choices speaks to a more pressing issue — people simply expect too much from the president.
When faculty members decide to get involved the University, they have the potential to make immediate changes for the better.
When faculty members decide to get involved the University, they have the potential to make immediate changes for the better.
Obviously, you know that no employer wants to see pictures of you at a frat party. But you might be surprised about some other ways Facebook can be used is to judge a candidate.
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Respect for women has lately been fleeting and in high-demand at peer institutions — which makes its ubiquity at Penn all the more impressive.
I have here some guidelines to ensure that all your future classes are more awesome and funsies than any of the duds you’ve probably been picking by yourself.
If you need some ideas for what to do with the newspaper during Fling, I have a few suggestions.
At times like Fling, at a place like college, it’s easy to see why students feel faced with a dilemma — to try or not to try ecstasy.
I wish we had a culture tolerant of more than one way to enjoy Spring Fling.
Dearest fellow Quakers, this concert is two hours long. If your best friend is sitting in another section, you’ll be okay.
My love for Potbelly comes from something bigger than food. Potbelly allows me to leave behind my overstated troubles and gain some perspective.
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It’s time to set priorities straight — the University needs to increase funding for the Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program.
Penn's 6:1 student-teacher ratio is meaningless without more actual teaching in language classes.
There are always difficulties making a transition from one form of diet to another. My one-week attempt at being a vegetarian was no exception.
Natural gas is an alternative energy resource that deserves to be embraced, not deplored. We should drill in the Marcellus Shale.
Today, comediennes wear the figurative pants. Rather than trying to play down their looks or smarts, they aren’t afraid to use them as assets.
Penn’s Career Services could do more to help students when it comes to collecting and distributing letters of recommendations for graduate school.
Lawmakers are trying to reduce costs by penalizing people who engage in behaviors that raise health risks. But are such behaviors taxable?
Curving systems render grading less about individual performance and more about the performance of others.
