Editorial | Moving Penn Violence Prevention off campus was a mistake

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Sept. 15, 2019

Penn needs to bring PVP back to campus

Editorial | In the wake of Gregory Eells’ tragic death, remember helpers need help too

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Sept. 11, 2019

While it may be intuitive, it is also easy to forget that helpers need help, too. 

Editorial | Lauder College House highlights a flawed admissions process

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Sept. 9, 2019

Penn must reform the system that claims to prioritize equality, but in its current state fosters a culture that rewards donors.

Editorial | Penn, don’t turn your back on students suffering from addiction

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Sept. 5, 2019

The issue is that the systems at play at Penn do more to shuffle students around and ensure that their suffering does not create a public relations problem for the University than actually mitigate the suffering itself.

Editorial | Stop complaining about New College House West construction

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Sept. 2, 2019

Debate and resist not what causes minor malaise, but the despondent concerns that negatively influence the lives of everyone around us. Strive to be a better member of both the Penn community and our larger home in Philadelphia.

Editorial | Don't donate to the Penn Fund

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Aug. 26, 2019

The point is, Penn doesn’t need your money.

Editorial | Penn professors, make syllabi accessible before classes start

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Aug. 22, 2019

While it’s reasonable to expect students and professors to try and make the most of the time they have for classes, if Penn wants to give students a serious chance to be prepared to hit the ground running, syllabi must be accessible prior to the start of classes. 

Editorial | New students, you're about to get a lot of unsolicited advice. Don't listen.

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · Aug. 20, 2019

But freshman year is just as hard as it is exciting, and there are plenty of upperclassmen and professors that will give you unsolicited advice about how to make the most of your time here. 

Editorial | Amy Wax is an insult to Penn’s values

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · July 29, 2019

The only remaining contribution to this store of knowledge Wax is capable of making, it seems, is as an example of the kind of bigotry that should be cast out of society.

Editorial | Penn students deserve more Reading Days

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · May 1, 2019

As much as The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board believes our Quaker peers are the brightest in the Ivy League, we don’t think we’re that much smarter, and we’d appreciate some more time off.

Editorial | The 2019 Report on Diversity at The Daily Pennsylvanian, Inc.

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 28, 2019

We understand our diversity initiatives require dedication from student leadership as well as openness to criticism and suggestions from the wider Penn community. We want to hear from you about how we can continue to make the DP a more inclusive and diverse place.

Editorial | Student newsrooms are rallying to save independent journalism. So are we.

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 24, 2019

Independent student journalism is crucial both for the campus communities student journalists cover and for the media industry at large. 

Editorial | Penn Athletics' response to grievances from volleyball players isn't enough

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 21, 2019

Restorative justice requires administrative action too, and alone isn't enough to solve a problem of this gravity. 

Editorial | Georgetown reparations highlight importance of studying Penn's ties to slavery

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 17, 2019

The high turnout in last week’s student government elections at Georgetown reflects the extent to which the student body there has taken an active role in determining how their school will address its historical ties to slavery. It’s time for Penn’s student body to do the same. 

Editorial | Save the Penn Book Center

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 14, 2019

Losing the Penn Book Center comes with a serious cost to our campus, but there is a solution. 

Editorial | Don’t bottle up your stress for this weekend — self-care extends beyond Fling

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 10, 2019

It’s sad to see a campus where people compete to see who can take the worst care of themselves. Have fun this Fling, but try to have fun the week after, too, even if you have a midterm and three GBMs.

Editorial | SPEC leaders say they don't regret booking Miguel. They should.

By The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board · April 7, 2019

When SPEC pays performers to come to Penn, it is sending a message that these artists are representative of the Penn community’s values.