From over-priced storage to long plane rides, going to school away from home is challenging but ultimately rewarding.
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Abdi Farah is a College sophomore from Owings Mills, Md. His e-mail address is abdm@sas.upenn.edu.
With finals week fast approaching, it's important to know where to get that extra jolt to keep you going at 3 a.m.
With finals week fast approaching, it's important to know where to get that extra jolt to keep you going at 3 a.m.
From over-priced storage to long plane rides, going to school away from home is challenging but ultimately rewarding.
Daily Digit
April 20, 2007
20Months former Camden councilman Sloan El was sentenced to jail yesterday for accepting bribes.Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Alex Weinstein | You've got questions, I've got answers (sort of)
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Alex Weinstein
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April 19, 2007
Despite its Ivy League credentials, a Penn education can only go so far; for life's real mysteries, students have to delve deeper.
It took Penn 78 days past their intended deadline to announce an e-mail provider.
Daily Digit
April 19, 2007
$56,766Amount Chaka Fattah's mayoral campaign agreed to return to donors yesterday.Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Contrary to conventional wisdom, a recent poll shatters the perception that the majority of young people are liberal.
Amira Fawcett is an Engineering sophomore from Houston, TX. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Administrators and class representatives have done all they can do - the future of Hey Day now lies in the hands of juniors and seniors.
Daily Digit
April 18, 2007
91Miles per hour at which N.J. Governor Jon Corzine's SUV was travelling before the vehicle crashed into a guardrail last week. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Jason Karsh has the experience, energy and vision to lead the Undergraduate Assembly.
Despite Ben Franklin's best intentions, Penn's current curriculum doesn't do enough to produce 'good' citizens.
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy at Virginia Tech, the entire Penn community joins the rest of the nation in mourning.
The best way for Penn to help SEPTA is to teach students that the city's public transportation is safe, cheap and easy to use.
Daily Digit
April 17, 2007
50Estimated number of trees that fell in Philadelphia due to this week's torrential storms. Source: The Philadelphia InquirerI>
