Opinion
Kristina Kotyza and Rachel Kabat | One year of Russian aggression: we cannot afford to grow weary of Ukraine
Guest columnists Kristina Kotyza and Rachel Kabat urge the Penn community to continue supporting Ukraine, one year after the Russian invasion.
Editorial | A Message to Penn Administration Regarding Turkey and Syria
The Daily Pennsylvanian's Editorial Board calls on Penn to make a public statement and offer support for Turkey and Syria following the recent earthquakes.
Riane Lumer | Give Tik Tok’s “Lucky Girl Syndrome” a try
Columnist Riane Lumer explores how affirmations can empower you to navigate your life through a growth mindset.
Ace Dahyeon Choi | No Devices Beyond This Point
Columnist Ace Dahyeon Choi calls on Penn professors to integrate electronics use into their courses.
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford | What’s the value of a Penn education? We don’t know.
Columnist Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford critiques recent reporting that the worth of an Ivy League degree can be summed up in simple monetary metrics.
Alex Baxter | Patagonia privilege: The on-campus housing rip-off
Columnist Alex Baxter discusses the disparate and unfair experiences faced by students in Penn’s various college houses.
Lexi Boccuzzi | When “Let’s Be Casual” replaces “Be Mine”
Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi relates the casual and transactional nature of our generation to a significant decline in meaningful deep relationships.
C.H. Henry | How a Reno Killed the Radio Star
Columnist C.H. Henry contextualizes Penn’s recent eviction notice to WQHS student radio and pushes for students to support the music station’s cause.
Sangitha Aiyer | Embrace a post-pandemic Valentine’s Day
Columnist Sangitha Aiyer encourages widespread celebration this February 14th.
Fiona Miller | Feel free to be un-fun
Columnist Fiona Miller discusses the work-life imbalance and the pressures of navigating optional work events.
Keshav Ramesh | The Wharton School should drop out of MBA rankings
Columnist Keshav Ramesh asserts that Wharton should take the lead in dropping out of business school rankings due to their flawed methodologies, following the trends set by top law and medical schools over the last few months.
Sose Hovannisian | Greasy Fingers, Greasier Poles: Watch the Super Bowl this Sunday
Columnist Sose Hovannisian argues that by cheering on the Eagles, Penn students can take their place as members of the Philadelphia community.
Mason Morial, Mattias Hanchard, and Shelby Dugas | Falk employees need fair wages and benefits
Guest columnists and Black Wharton members Mason Morial, Mattias Hanchard, and Shelby Dugas urge Penn to convert Falk Dining staff from contractors to employees of the University.
Emily Chang | Power-tripping professors deny students the respect they deserve
Columnist Emily Chang emphasizes the need for action and accountability in regards to professor misdemeanors.
Julu Nwaezeapu | Africa to the world: why universities need African histories
Columnist Julu Nwaezeapu encourages universities to include African & non-Western histories as required curricula to create globally-minded intellectuals.
Ania Alberski | An Open Letter to my 7th Graders
Guest columnist Ania Alberski reflects on her experience studying education and participating in community volunteering at Penn, and how it left her ill-prepared for full-time teaching.
Brett Seaton | Is Penn about to be caught flat-footed by ChatGPT?
Columnist Brett Seaton urges Penn to change its curriculum to focus more on content that cannot be reproduced by AI.
Alex Baxter | "Students First, Adults Second": The difficulties of outgrowing the Penn bubble
Columnist and exchange student Alex Baxter compares his experiences with the sheltered lifestyle Penn students lead.
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford | Students like Charlie Javice want Penn. Penn wants students like Charlie Javice.
Columnist Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford argues that Charlie Javice is a product and model of a Penn education.