I want to use my column to show everyone that their problems are valid and that it’s okay to laugh, cry, and scream.
This approach of addressing campus issues by restricting the ability of students to choose for themselves is patronizing, especially when students were largely left out of the decision-making process.
By taking away the things that are good about Greek life, the school will create a truly broken and toxic system.
It would be disgraceful for an Ivy League university with a multi-billion-dollar operating budget not to take the moral reins and pay all Penn employees a minimum wage between $20-$25 an hour.
It’s hard to get into an Ivy League school. And statistically speaking, it’s harder to get into Stanford. Students who are applying to these schools know that. So why hide the truth from them?
New on-campus housing built with the intention of fostering a better sophomore community sounds like a great idea — if said sophomores are offered a choice about participation.
New on-campus housing built with the intention of fostering a better sophomore community sounds like a great idea — if said sophomores are offered a choice about participation.
This approach of addressing campus issues by restricting the ability of students to choose for themselves is patronizing, especially when students were largely left out of the decision-making process.
By taking away the things that are good about Greek life, the school will create a truly broken and toxic system.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Public opinion evolves with current events, but Washington legislators’ motives do not.
Not only is it our right, but it is our duty to be civically engaged.
KRISTEN YEH is a College sophomore from West Covina, Calif.
Am I being dramatic? Possibly. Does this discount the necessary conversation about the construct of seniority not being a valid argument in public spaces? Not at all.
SARAH KHAN is a College sophomore from Lynn Haven, Fla.
VERONICA FENTON is a College sophomore from Penn Valley, Pa.
There is no central place on campus where all students, regardless of residence, can come together.
The time is long overdue for Penn to divest from coal and tar sands companies.
Police need to crack down on the real issue: violent sex traffickers destroying the lives of women and children throughout the country, and rapists who abuse sex workers.
The urge to document and perform our lives has existed before social media, and will probably exist in whatever wasteland remains after social media.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
I realized that classes are about quality over quantity, and if I wanted to take advantage of my education, I needed to truly focus on prioritized classes and plan out my next few years.
Students who've grown up abroad and have been around alcohol since their teenage years are responsible drinkers, especially compared to students who had their first beer during New Student Orientation.
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