When deans, department chairs, and peers of the accused are given the power to investigate sexual misconduct, allegations are often swept under the rug.
Julia Mitchell | Don’t let Penn’s club recruitment rush rob you of your individuality
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Julia Mitchell
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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.
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Michael A. Keshmiri
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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.
The Latest
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Joel Lee
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Oct. 27, 2018
Conduct your own intellectual podcast about your thoughts, because it is more relatable than any you can find on iTunes.
Guest Column by Benjamin Oh | Asian American voter turnout has been low. That needs to change.
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Benjamin Oh
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Oct. 25, 2018
Why do Asian communities with diverse political opinions and genuine concerns vote at such low rates?
It’s time to take off our red hats and blue pins and give each candidate a fair shot.
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
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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
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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
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Moksh Jawa
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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 is a College sophomore from Lynn Haven, Fla.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
KRISTEN YEH is a College sophomore from West Covina, Calif.
Guest Column by University Honor Council President Kevin Myers | Coming together to end hazing
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Kevin Myers
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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
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Christy Qiu
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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.
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Spencer Swanson
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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
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Dennis Morris
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Oct. 18, 2018
GIRL, I’ve heard this one before and it’s something that’s a bit tricky.
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
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Jonathan Stein
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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
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Isabella Simonetti
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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
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Carlos Arias Vivas
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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.
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.
BEN CLAAR is a College senior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
