Mia Vesely | Donors should not control a University and its administration

By Mia Vesely · Nov. 16, 2023

Columnist Mia Vesely argues that the purpose of a University isn’t to cater to the wishes of their alumni. 

Jack Lakis | The case for eliminating obvious discrimination

By Jack Lakis · Nov. 15, 2023

Columnist Jack Lakis responds to a recent column defending Amy Wax and calls for Penn to end her tenure. 

Franklin Li | Why awarding a posthumous diploma to architect Lin Huiyin is important

By Franklin Li · Nov. 15, 2023

Columnist Franklin Li believes that awarding the diploma is not just a correction of history, but will also help change public perception of Lin Huiyin.

Eric Najera | Penn clubs should have an assigned faculty member

By Eric Najera · Nov. 14, 2023

Columnist Eric Najera discusses how Penn's clubs could benefit from staff regulation. 

Jessey Shin | Navigating the maze of Penn's resources

By Jessey Shin · Nov. 13, 2023

Columnist Jessey Shin discusses the various types of support available at Penn and how to best utilize them. 

Abraham Wyner | Penn should unequivocally adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism

By Abraham Wyner · Nov. 12, 2023

Guest columnist Abraham Wyner calls on Penn’s administration to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism. 

Brett Seaton | Political university presidents are bad for business

By Brett Seaton · Nov. 12, 2023

Columnist Brett Seaton calls on Penn leadership to stop making political statements. 

Izzy Feinfeld | Why Penn’s donor base feels threatened

By Izzy Feinfeld · Nov. 9, 2023

Columnist Izzy Feinfeld argues that recent donor disinvestment demonstrates the growing strength of the pro-Palestine movement.  

Spencer Gibbs | Statistically, you will not read this article

By Spencer Gibbs · Nov. 9, 2023

Columnist Spencer Gibbs reflects on his most recent controversial article and asks readers to practice critical reading.  

Lexi Boccuzzi | Do you love democracy? Then stop strategizing on Election Day.

By Lexi Boccuzzi · Nov. 9, 2023

Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi pushes back on notions of “maximizing one’s vote” and argues that it is anti-democratic in many ways. 

Advance Registration: The DP opinion department’s recommendations

By The Daily Pennsylvanian's Opinion Staff · Nov. 9, 2023

The Daily Pennsylvanian’s opinion department recommends courses and professors for your Spring 2024 schedule.

Andrew Stratton | There’s no city for sports like Philly

By Andrew Stratton · Nov. 8, 2023

Columnist Andrew Stratton discusses the charm of Philadelphia's sports culture.

Hanadi Abdulkadir | Why social media and Palestinian activism goes hand in hand

By Hanadi Abdulkadir · Nov. 7, 2023

Columnist Hanadi Abdulkadir explores why social media activism is crucial to ensure the survival of Palestinian stories. 

Sose Hovannisian | The pedagogic power of Instagram

By Sose Hovannisian · Nov. 7, 2023

Columnist Sose Hovannisian argues that now more than ever, social media platforms like Instagram play a crucial role in mass communication.

Kiyah Akins | Being an African American student at Penn is exhilarating… and exhausting

By Kiyah Akins · Nov. 7, 2023

Columnist Kiyah Akins sheds lights on the African American experience at Penn and emphasizes the importance of African American centered organizations. 

Sarah Alkhafaji and PLTV | Why voting is a privilege, and why you should care about it

By Penn Leads the Vote and Sarah Alkhafaji · Nov. 6, 2023

Guest Columnist Sarah Alkhafaji, a College senior with Penn Leads the Vote, calls on the Penn community to cast their vote this Election Day. 

Brett Seaton | What job should you choose after graduation?

By Brett Seaton · Nov. 3, 2023

Columnist Brett Seaton discusses the career selection process at Penn and how to think probabilistically about your future.