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Undergraduate Assembly | Why the UA passed its Investments Transparency Resolution
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Undergraduate Assembly
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Feb. 14, 2025
The Undergraduate Assembly explains the reasoning behind its Investment Transparency Resolution.
Guest columnists Alan Cotler and Robert Litan advise Ivy League student-athletes to understand their rights to scholarships and more — and bring them up to date on litigation that affects their futures and the futures of thousands more Ivy League student-athletes who will follow them.
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March 26, 2025
Guest Columnist Andrii Smytsniuk reflects on President Donald Trump’s recent interactions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Guest Columnist Zak Baker argues that during the second coming of Trump, belief has become a transformational force for good.
Guest Columnists Amy Offner and Sam Layding encourage Penn employees to push back against administration's anticipatory obedience to executive orders.
Guest Columnists Amy Offner and Sam Layding encourage Penn employees to push back against administration's anticipatory obedience to executive orders.
Undergraduate Assembly | Why the UA passed its Investments Transparency Resolution
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Undergraduate Assembly
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Feb. 14, 2025
The Undergraduate Assembly explains the reasoning behind its Investment Transparency Resolution.
Guest columnists Alan Cotler and Robert Litan advise Ivy League student-athletes to understand their rights to scholarships and more — and bring them up to date on litigation that affects their futures and the futures of thousands more Ivy League student-athletes who will follow them.
The information in this report reflects the fall 2024 demographics of 260 members of the organization, across The Daily Pennsylvanian, 34th Street Magazine, and Under the Button.
Letter from the President | Staying informed is a responsibility we collectively share
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Abhiram Juvvadi
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Jan. 21, 2025
Abhiram Juvvadi, the president of The Daily Pennsylvanian, urges the greater Penn community to stay informed and engaged.
Max Stainton | From her student: In defense of Amy Wax and unpopular truth telling
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Max Stainton
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Dec. 11, 2024
Guest Columnist Max Stainton urges fellow students to resist Penn’s illiberal dogma.
Greyson Forster | Why Penn should join SEPTA’s cost-sharing program, UPass
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Greyson Forster
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Dec. 10, 2024
Guest Columnist Greyson Forster argues that Penn should provide students with all-access SEPTA Key Cards.
Alejandro Mosquera Garcia | The Democratic Party’s ideological ruins
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Alejandro Mosquera Garcia
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Dec. 4, 2024
Guest Columnist Alejandro Mosquera Garcia analyzes the Democrats' ideological dilemma and the Latino vote this election.
Guest Columnist Lauren Lynch addresses the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and how we, as a society, can hold this plan accountable.
Malaikah Niyazi | Conversations with Quakers and broader realizations under a new Trump era
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Malaikah Niyazi
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Nov. 18, 2024
Guest Columnist Malaikah Niyazi reflects on how right-wing populism continues to perpetuate divisive policies globally, while young voters, lulled by irony and misinformation, remain detached from the severe consequences.
Zara Raven | For marginalized students at Penn, fascism is already here
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Zara Raven
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Nov. 18, 2024
Guest Columnist Zara Raven shares an interaction with a professor and connects this discriminatory act to a growing, global trend toward fascism.
Conor Smith | Who is to blame for the election’s outcome? The Democratic Party
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Conor Smith
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Nov. 7, 2024
Guest Columnist Conor Smith argues that Donald Trump did not win the election: The Democrats lost it; from not holding a primary to their love affair with war criminals, the party has no one to blame but themselves.
Penn Democrats | For our freedom and future, Kamala Harris is the clear choice
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Penn Democrats Executive Board
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Oct. 31, 2024
Penn Democrats argue the case for Vice President Harris, detailing her vision for America and the threat of former President Trump.
Guest Columnist Diana C. Mutz argues the portrayal of civil protest as dangerous is often used to justify the curtailment of rights of free expression.
Guillermo Ribeiro Vecino | I don’t want Kamala Harris to fail
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Guillermo Ribeiro Vecino
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Oct. 28, 2024
Guest Columnist Guillermo Ribeiro Vecino expresses his point of view on the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Selma Farsakh | I’m a Palestinian who voted for Harris in Pennsylvania
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Selma Farsakh
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Oct. 28, 2024
Guest Columnist Selma Farsakh urges supporters of Palestine to vote for Kamala Harris in the upcoming election as a Palestinian herself.
Elizabeth Collins | Building an American Winston Churchill: Analyzing the rhetoric of Donald Trump
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Elizabeth Collins
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Oct. 25, 2024
Guest Columnist Elizabeth Collins compares speeches of Winston Churchill and Donald Trump, offering suggestions for unifying political rhetoric in her column.
