Last semester I took “Communication and the Presidency," taught by David Eisenhower in the Annenberg School. A hidden gem of Penn, the course provided a stipend to fly to any Presidential Library to do research for the course’s assignment of a 30-page paper. I flew to Dallas, Texas, where I studied George W. Bush’s epideictic rhetoric in his three major post-9/11 speeches.

Hannah Rosenfeld is a College sophomore from Tokyo. Her email address is hannahro@sas.upenn.edu.

Anneka DeCaro is a College freshman. Her email address is annekaxiv@gmail.com.

The American Association of University Professors has taken a formal position opposing the use of 'trigger warnings' in instructional materials, saying that they threaten academic freedom.

61% of admissions officers think that campus safety should be a factor in deciding US News rankings.

In 2011, Holly Fetter joined Resource Generation after experiencing a conflicting sense of identity within the national economic system.As the Occupy movement illuminated the disparity between the 1% and the 99%, Fetter, a junior at Stanford University at the time, felt disillusioned by her privilege.

Donna Cooper may be best known on campus for calling for Penn to pay 1.8 million to the City of Philadelphia as part of a Payment In Lieu Of Taxes

Borrowing books from the school library is a thing of the past for many Philadelphia pubic school students these days?and not for the technological reasons you might be hoping.

In the near future, having a little bit of weed in your pocket while strolling the streets of Philadelphia will not make you a criminal.

Over the summer, store managers at American Apparel and Urban Outfitters finally had to worry a bit less about shoplifters.

Amy Gutmann puts her signature on more than just Penn paperwork.

Although Penn dropped a spot in U.S. News & World Report rankings this year, experts say not to take the hit too seriously.

By the end of the 2013 season, Penn sprint football thought it had found a gunslinger in quarterback Mike McCurdy. And as the 2014 campaign dawns, the time is now to develop the strong-armed sophomore into a pure passer.

On the first stop of their four-match road trip the Red and Blue (2-2) were beat down by Delaware (5-3) in three straight sets.

The countdown is coming to an end: Penn football is nearing a field near you? or your Florida relative. There is just a week and a half until the Red and Blue head to the Sunshine State to take on Jacksonville, a Pioneer League squad.

Read about what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Aug. 29 and Sept. 4, 2014.

Nick Moncy is a College junior from North Miami, Fla. His email address is nickmon@sas.upenn.edu.