Guest columnist Bo Goergen argues that Penn's land acknowledgement oversimplifies history and rests on a mistaken premise that land can ever be unconquered.
Columnist Audrey Levenson introduces the concept of her advice column and weighs in on study abroad.
Senior columnist Mariana Martinez criticizes the need for immediacy in dating and encourages students to be more vulnerable.
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Zoe Mackey
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Dec. 2, 2025
Zoe Mackey explains how cultural groups at Penn help support the foundation of identity in students of color.
Columnist Charlotte Pulica argues that the nation no longer cares about elitism in education.
Columnist Ady Lotivio argues that the cultural clubs here should re-check how they make sense of our community’s diversity.
Columnist Ady Lotivio argues that the cultural clubs here should re-check how they make sense of our community’s diversity.
Columnist Audrey Levenson introduces the concept of her advice column and weighs in on study abroad.
Senior columnist Mariana Martinez criticizes the need for immediacy in dating and encourages students to be more vulnerable.
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board urges Penn students to connect broadly with Philadelphia as the United States celebrates its 250th birthday.
Columnist Kamau Louis argues that Penn is lacking in its effort to protect Black students in the recent wake of a racist video.
Guest columnist Ted Kwee-Bintoro demands that Penn take concrete action to guarantee the physical security of its students, faculty, and staff.
Senior columnist Mritika Senthil explains how student groups exploit high-traffic weekends to cash in on overcrowded, overpriced downtown parties.
Columnist Lindsay Muneton highlights the social divide between on and off-campus students as a consequence of university inaction.
Viktor Wittner | Penn has a diversity problem, but not the one you think
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Viktor Wittner
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Nov. 18, 2025
Columnist Viktor Wittner sheds light on Penn’s lack of initiative to recruit and support rural students.
Columnist Andy Mei provides a satirical look at the relationship between loneliness and busyness, commenting on the use of work as an excuse to be a worse friend.
Columnist Marie Dillard explores the rise in anti-Black racist rhetoric happening on campus following the incidents that have occurred near campus.
Columnist Gladys Smith mourns the forgotten art of reading.
Columnist Charlotte Pulica explains the importance of research at Penn, and why every student should participate in some form of research to further their education.
Senior columnist Mia Vesely discusses the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and dispels the notion that such programs are misused or unessential.
Columnist Greta Lynch argues that social media is dulling the minds of our generation, but not for the reasons we’re often told.
Eliav Zendehdel | The College is becoming what Ben Franklin always intended
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Eliav Zendehdel
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Nov. 10, 2025
Guest columnist Eliav Zendehdel shares his experiences in the new College Foundations curriculum and argues for its wider implementation at Penn.
Columnist Elijah Ramirez urges students to stop perpetuating social hierarchy in Greek life, and aims to remind students of the true purpose fraternities and sororities serve.
