BEN CLAAR is a College freshman from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Every year when UA elections come around, the student body is given the opportunity to elect a new President and Vice President.
This week, we’re voting for Kat McKay and her running mate Sola to become the first all-female team to lead the UA.
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Despite what some might say, the Undergraduate Assembly is a body of students that has the potential to have a large amount of influence at Penn.
Fossil Free. Divestment. Social Impact. These terms are trendy. Sexy, even. But divestment is based on the principles of modern environmentalism, which disadvantages the world’s poor and is not social justice.
Guest Column by Zach Rissman | Uncovering bias in Penn's important process
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Zach Rissman
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March 29, 2016
Penn’s process of deciding whether or not to divest from fossil fuels is biased. We will start by giving a quick update on our campaign.
Guest Column by Zach Rissman | Uncovering bias in Penn's important process
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Zach Rissman
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March 29, 2016
Penn’s process of deciding whether or not to divest from fossil fuels is biased. We will start by giving a quick update on our campaign.
Every year when UA elections come around, the student body is given the opportunity to elect a new President and Vice President.
This week, we’re voting for Kat McKay and her running mate Sola to become the first all-female team to lead the UA.
SHUN SAKAI is a College junior from Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Joke Issue: Editorial | Republican primary endorsements
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listen we dont have to tell you who we are just LISTEN to us ok just LISTEN
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March 29, 2016
The DP Opinion board is proud to state that we are endorsing Jeb Bush for the Republican Primary.
The Daily Pennsylvanian’s annual gag issue has a long history, of which another chapter has been written today.
Taking reader feedback into consideration, we at the Daily Pennsylvanian are placing an embargo on writing about the following topics: Race Religion Political correctness The 2016 election Ted Cruz Amy Gutmann Amy Gutmann’s salary The administration Penn professors Penn students Drexel students LGBTQ issues Black Lives Matter Weather Controversy That one white guy who sits behind you in your Philosophy class and raises his hand too much.
Guest Column by Julia Slater | Leadership Conference expands feminist dialogue on campus
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Julia Slater
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March 28, 2016
With the help of dedicated feminist leaders on campus, the Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies department has organized a robust leadership conference for this Friday, April 1.
In an age where every post, ad and buzzfeed article is competing for space on your online newsfeed, it might seem natural to dismiss social media activism as being just another empty, attention-seeking hashtag.
In the course of scrolling through a libertarian blog a few days ago, a stray sentence caught my eye.
BRYN FRIEDENBERG is a College sophomore from Kirtland, Ohio.
My endorsement is a no-brainer decision: John Kasich. Of the three remaining Republican candidates, John Kasich is undoubtedly the most qualified, having served 18 years in Congress and 5 years as the Governor of Ohio.
In typically delusional, short-sighted and hypocritical fashion, the Ivy League leadership has decided to follow the crowd and institute a conference tournament for men’s and women’s basketball.
BEN CLAAR is a College freshman from Scarsdale, N.Y.
I’ve only recently recognized how dependent I am on slang. Words like “dope,” “fire,” or “swag” have replaced “awesome” in my vocabulary.
Most Penn students probably don’t bother to look through Penn’s Annual Report, the yearly financial disclosure which Penn, as a nonprofit, is required by law to publish. This is a shame, because doing so provides some interesting insights into how the institution we all attend actually functions.
To the Editors, Last week, an article was printed about me in The Daily Pennsylvanian claiming that “Controversial Religion Professor Anthea Butler” was under the protection of the Penn Police because I was not at my posted classroom for a graduate course for several weeks in a row.
