Maybe losing our otherwise well-defined sense of kindness is just a part of growing up.
Asking students to decide what courses they are taking so early perpetuates a rather stressful pressure of outlining the exact trajectory of one’s academic progress — something that not everyone necessarily knows.
Editorial | Penn should give a free semester to students affected by Hurricane Maria
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Nov. 12, 2017
In similar fashion to its peers, Penn should allow approximately 50 students from the University of Puerto Rico to enroll tuition-free at Penn for the spring semester.
The Latest
By
Carlos Arias Vivas
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Nov. 13, 2017
We must come together in times to support one another when no one wants to recognize us and make sure that our various cultural communities are valued on campus.
BEN CLAAR is a College junior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Academia does not exist in a vacuum of the University; it is full of real people bringing their own real biases into this space.
Academia does not exist in a vacuum of the University; it is full of real people bringing their own real biases into this space.
Asking students to decide what courses they are taking so early perpetuates a rather stressful pressure of outlining the exact trajectory of one’s academic progress — something that not everyone necessarily knows.
Editorial | Penn should give a free semester to students affected by Hurricane Maria
By
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Nov. 12, 2017
In similar fashion to its peers, Penn should allow approximately 50 students from the University of Puerto Rico to enroll tuition-free at Penn for the spring semester.
Despite the increase in popular support for tariffs and protectionism, encouraging trade remains the best framework for US foreign economic policy.
Toe the Line: Penn Democrats | American politics: In need of a discourse on international trade
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Erin Farrell
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Nov. 12, 2017
Our trade deals are ubiquitously outdated, hardly touching big data or any real form of data sharing, failing to adapt to the constantly technologically changing marketplace.
SARAH KHAN is a College freshman from Lynn Haven, Fla.
Shilpa Saravanan | Planners, but no plans: our struggle with our time
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Shilpa Saravanan
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Nov. 8, 2017
We encourage everyone around us to practice self-care, and then turn around and talk loudly about how we barely get any sleep because we were scrolling through Reddit for hours.
College is only a small part of our lives, and the lifelong friends we do make don’t have to come from these fleeting four years.
SIYIN HAN is a College senior from Birmingham, Ala.
BRAD HONG is a College sophomore from Morristown, N.J.
Often, our activism is empty because the standards we set for ourselves and each other are extremely low.
In a time when there have been a large amount of pressing issues among students, the announcement of New College House West's construction comes as a distraction from the calls to action within the Penn community.
CASSANDRA JOBMAN is a College freshman from Garland, Texas.
CLAUDIA LI is a College senior from Santa Clara, Calif.
Perhaps we don’t need a Penn course to teach us how to spot fake news, but we do need to take individual responsibility in learning this valuable skill.
While it's important to ask the University for help, it's also necessary for us to take action as individuals that help alleviate the anxieties and pressures of college.
BEN CLAAR is a College junior from Scarsdale, N.Y.
