This weekend, I decided to never wear eye makeup again. Red lipstick: okay, because I like the way it makes me stand out, but eye makeup: no. What may seem like a rather non-drastic decision, means a life change for me.
SHUN SAKAI is a College senior from Chestnut Hill, Mass.
On October 5, 2015, Penn was one of many Philadelphia-area colleges that lived under the threat of an anonymous online post foreshadowing a mass shooting.
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Guest column by Peter Thacher| An Unjust Decision Borne Of A Bad Faith Process
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Peter Thacher
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Oct. 17, 2016
On Thursday, Sept. 22nd just after 3:00 p.m., I was flipping through my phone while waiting for the exams to be passed out in my Biology class.
This past week, I went to go see the Mask and Wig show “Magic Mike and Ike.” The last skit was about why they hadn’t performed any skits about Trump.
This past week, I went to go see the Mask and Wig show “Magic Mike and Ike.” The last skit was about why they hadn’t performed any skits about Trump.
SHUN SAKAI is a College senior from Chestnut Hill, Mass.
On October 5, 2015, Penn was one of many Philadelphia-area colleges that lived under the threat of an anonymous online post foreshadowing a mass shooting.
It is not by accident that the right to bear arms is the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution─the founding fathers valued gun ownership highly, enumerating it just after the fundamental rights of free expression. A common misconception about the Second Amendment is that it is only referential to self-defense, to prevent other individual citizens from causing harm onto us.
“Sara Danius, a literary scholar and the permanent secretary of the 18-member Swedish Academy, which awards the prize, called Mr. Dylan “a great poet in the English-speaking tradition” and compared him to Homer and Sappho, whose work was delivered orally.
Before Donald Trump’s Access Hollywood tape fades from the news cycle and becomes just another scandal in an election season that’s seen many, I’d like to make one thing clear: Trump’s words are locker room talk.
CLAUDIA LI is a College junior from Santa Clara, California.
As a student once active in minority politics at Penn, I often encountered discussions of micro-aggressions and privilege.
A handsome Asian man pushed an oversized cardboard box on wheels into the elevator and squeezed in behind it on the side opposite myself.
In June, Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York signed into law an executive order that created a blacklist of entities that have boycotted or divested from Israel (commonly associated with the boycott, divest and sanction, or BDS, movement), banning them from receiving taxpayer funding.
BEN CLAAR is a College sophomore from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Last Monday, October 3rd, I was viciously harassed on Penn Campus because of my gender identity and sexual orientation.
An underclassmen friend applied to one of my clubs and was rejected. I encouraged all the freshies I know to apply, including this person, and I know they were disappointed by the result.
This year, two of the least favorable candidates in American history are in line to be the next President.
I had two weeks of heavy restrictions in a row: first, a Jain diet, second, no more than 100 words used per day.
SHUN SAKAI is a College senior from Chestnut Hill, Mass.
BRAD HONG is a College freshman from Morristown, NJ.
