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The Daily Pennsylvanian









The Daily Pennsylvanian

A proposed bill would make it a crime to aid an illegal immigrant, but Penn officials say they plan to continue disregarding citizenship status in the admissions process for now. Penn's Dean of Freshmen and advising director Janet Tighe said that since Penn seeks to admit well-rounded students, "it's appropriate that we're not interested in their political status.