With less than a week until the highly anticipated 2016 presidential election, the Clinton campaign is preparing for an intense effort to get out the vote on Penn’s campus as well as across Pennsylvania.

Some Republicans are opting to vote for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, a third party candidate or abstain from the election.

While some students dismiss voting third party as a wasted vote or even a spoiler vote, others cling to candidates like Libertarian Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein as alternatives to the two-party system.

It’s the eternal question — discussed during those testy Thanksgiving dinners and on long car rides — how to engage your parents when they are voting for a different political candidate.

You may be anxiously anticipating the end of this election season, but there are plenty of events to get excited about during this last week of craziness.

As many prepare to vote for the first time in the general election Tuesday, Penn students reflect on the long-term significance this election is likely to have on both personal and national scales.

Trends from the last presidential election give insight into how this Election Day will play out.

Tesla CEO and 1997 Wharton graduate Elon Musk unveiled the company’s new solar roofs last Friday evening, according to Bloomberg Technology.

Russian punk rock protest group Pussy Riot visited Cornell this past Wednesday, according to The Cornell Daily Sun.

With chants of “no range, no train,” members of the union representing many Yale Police Department officers protested a change in firearm policy outside YPD headquarters on Wednesday, according to The Yale Daily News.

Her most recent paper, “Friends with Academic Benefits,” was recently published in Context, an academic journal published by the American Sociological Association. 

On Monday, Engineering graduate student Alfredo "Freddy" Abravanel died "unexpectedly," according to an emails sent to the Engineering community Tuesday morning.

Over the course of the last three decades or so, Trump has been identified on a number of University reports as a donor or pledged donor for specific amounts.

At least two of the students reported struggling to afford food. 

iAspire is a platform that matches students looking for an advantage in their career search with students and recent graduates who already have a foot in the industry.

While Dylan kept his reactions low-key, many individuals in literature and musical communities reacted strongly to the announcement. Some showed support for the legendary songwriter, while others criticized the prize being granted to such a well-established song writer.

Penn has another prize for innovation — this time, for ones that contribute to Jewish life.