Columnists Tiyya Geiger and Piper Slinka-Petka discuss how the media’s reaction to murder charges against 2020 Engineering graduate Luigi Mangione exemplifies society’s tendency to excuse or romanticize criminal behavior on the basis of attractiveness.
Columnist Ananya Shah explores our fragmented pride in Penn and our selective avenues of displaying it.
Columnist Piper Slinka-Petka encourages Penn students to connect with Philadelphia through supporting its sports teams.
Columnist Mariana Martinez analyzes the role physical attraction plays in finding romantic partners.
Guest Columnist Max Stainton urges fellow students to resist Penn’s illiberal dogma.
Columnist Gladys Smith discusses the social basis of opinion journalism.
Columnist Gladys Smith discusses the social basis of opinion journalism.
Columnist Ananya Shah explores our fragmented pride in Penn and our selective avenues of displaying it.
Columnist Piper Slinka-Petka encourages Penn students to connect with Philadelphia through supporting its sports teams.
Columnist Samra Lulseged critiques how Penn’s self-segregation culture and adherence to social norms deepens the divide between various groups and deprives students of diverse interconnection.
Columnist Ingrid Holmquist argues in favor of a more humanities-focused curriculum in social sciences as a remedy to the prevalence of finance careers among Penn students.
Guest Columnist Greyson Forster argues that Penn should provide students with all-access SEPTA Key Cards.
Columnist Diya Choksey questions why Penn has yet to digitize its outdated physical ID system, highlighting the convenience, security, and environmental benefits of making the switch.
Columnist Piper Slinka-Petka argues for the implementation of a mandatory first-year course that critically examines the purpose of college, highlighting its potential to address key issues within Penn’s community.
Columnist Samra Lulseged identifies how Wharton's narrow professional culture suppresses student individuality, limits career exploration, and prioritizes efficiency over personal and intellectual development.
Columnist Ingrid Holmquist reflects on her first semester at Penn as a transfer student.
Columnist Mritika Senthil assesses the disconnect between Penn's administrative policies and student culture.
Columnist Roshan Gopal argues that we need more open debate surrounding political issues.
Guest Columnist Alejandro Mosquera Garcia analyzes the Democrats' ideological dilemma and the Latino vote this election.
Columnist Jack Lakis compels the University to remove all fencing from College Green.
Columnist Alyma Karbownik explains how an excessive ambition to leave home can be just as damaging as staying in our bubble.
Guest Columnist Gina Grace Huh advocates for Penn to implement a ‘Mental Health Monday’ during the fall semester.
Columnist Solemei Scamaroni argues that labeling Trump voters as racist oversimplifies their political choices, stifles productive dialogue, and undermines efforts to foster meaningful change in a democracy.
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