Guest Column by Benjamin Oh | Asian American voter turnout has been low. That needs to change.

By Benjamin Oh · Oct. 25, 2018

Why do Asian communities with diverse political opinions and genuine concerns vote at such low rates?

Lucy Hu | How to save our democracy in November

By Lucy Hu · Oct. 25, 2018

It’s time to take off our red hats and blue pins and give each candidate a fair shot.

Julia Mitchell | Don’t let Penn’s club recruitment rush rob you of your individuality

By Julia Mitchell · Oct. 25, 2018

In the first weeks on campus, I watched my friends swept up in a flurry of recruiting sessions, auditions, BYOs, and GBMs for organizations with every abbreviation known to man.

Michael A. Keshmiri | Our president is a nationalist. That should scare you.

By Michael A. Keshmiri · Oct. 24, 2018

Trump’s decision to label himself a nationalist and tout xenophobic conspiracy theories in the days leading up to the midterm elections is a pathetic effort to drum up support from fringe elements of our country whose support played a role in carrying him to the presidency.

Moksh Jawa | Penn’s competition can be brutal, but it’s one of the best things about it

By Moksh Jawa · Oct. 24, 2018

What started off as a nagging feeling of insufficiency a few months into freshman year has gradually turned into resounding self-confidence and unequivocal decision-making.

Sarah Khan | Canada Goose season

By Sarah Khan · Oct. 24, 2018

SARAH KHAN is a College sophomore from Lynn Haven, Fla.

Ben Claar | My academic career in one image

By Ben Claar · Oct. 23, 2018

BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.

Kristen Yeh | In other news this past weekend

By Kristen Yeh · Oct. 22, 2018

KRISTEN YEH is a College sophomore from West Covina, Calif.

Guest Column by University Honor Council President Kevin Myers | Coming together to end hazing

By Kevin Myers · Oct. 21, 2018

The unforgiving definition of hazing (wherein almost any pledging activity could fall under the umbrella policy) has left students uninterested in amending their group practices in order to meet a seemingly impossible university standard.

Christy Qiu | When picking the next batch of Quakers, focus on merit, not legacy

By Christy Qiu · Oct. 21, 2018

Students who aren’t members of a “Penn dynasty” can be just as invested in the University’s history and mission.

Spencer Swanson | Khashoggi's murder is a test of Trump’s leadership. He’s failing.

By Spencer Swanson · Oct. 20, 2018

The free press is too valuable to dismiss this incident as the work of “rogue killers.” 

Second Opinion with Dennis Morris | Concerned mom and worried girlfriend

By Dennis Morris · Oct. 18, 2018

GIRL, I’ve heard this one before and it’s something that’s a bit tricky. 

Jay Shah | How Penn can make midterms and finals less stressful

By Jay Shah · Oct. 18, 2018

If a student has three midterms in a day, they should be allowed to postpone one to another day. 

Letter to the Editor | Response to Amy Wax's comments on Brett Kavanaugh

By Jonathan Stein · Oct. 17, 2018

Wax and Judge, now Justice, Kavanaugh together share an extraordinary gap in human empathy which renders one unfit to be a teacher, and the other unfit to be a judge.

Isabella Simonetti | Shoot your shot: I’m pro-gun control, but love recreational shooting

By Isabella Simonetti · Oct. 17, 2018

You don’t have to be a raging Republican to go to a shooting range.

Carlos Arias Vivas | Someone’s physical condition is no one’s business but their own

By Carlos Arias Vivas · Oct. 17, 2018

If you think someone has a condition, wait for them to open up to you. If they never do, that’s their prerogative. 

Jessica Li | Don’t let OCR be your only option

By Jessica Li · Oct. 16, 2018

The pressures of OCR and landing these internships and jobs have created an incredibly toxic environment for upperclassmen who are right in the thick of it.