Caveat emptor, prospective students, when it comes to looking at the latest college guidebooks and rankings.
HUP's lack of office space forces women to go to clinics for abortions and denies doctors a valuable learning experience.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
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Criminology isn't 'CSI' To the Editor: Your headline on the proposed major in Criminology ("Miles Davis, fingerprinting await," DP, 2/21/07) said that Penn is likely to teach fingerprinting. Nothing could be further from the truth. Your report misquotes me as saying "Criminology is not just forensic science.
The city's move to possibly prosecute Geno's owner Joey Vento for discrimination trivializes the meaning of the word.
Thanks to Penn's follow-through on promoting interdisciplinary education, Marx and Nietzsche are making a comeback.
Thanks to Penn's follow-through on promoting interdisciplinary education, Marx and Nietzsche are making a comeback.
HUP's lack of office space forces women to go to clinics for abortions and denies doctors a valuable learning experience.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Daily Digit
Feb. 22, 2007
$28Total amount (in billions) donated to U.S. colleges and universities by alumni in 2006. Source: Associated Press
To keep Hey Day alive, the University rightfully made seniors responsible.
To fix the wireless Internet problem, students and staff need to get in sync.
Daily Digit
Feb. 21, 2007
1:45,000Odds that an asteroid - named Apophis by astronomers - will hit Earth on April 13, 2036. Source: Reuters
Until the federal government does more to protect illegal immigrants, Pennsylvania can take the lead.
Alicia Puglionesi is an College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
The University of Illinois sets a bad precedent by bowing to NCAA pressure and getting rid of its Native American mascot.
Amira Fawcett is an Engineering sophomore from Houston, Texas. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Allowing students to use cheat sheets in class prevents them from learning how to commit information to memory in life.
Daily Digit
Feb. 20, 2007
3Rescued mountain climbers who fell from a Mt. Hood ledge on Sunday during a snowstorm. Source: The Oregonian
In an era where women are matching men in most fields, women's-only colleges are a relic of the past.
The Penn community should know if staff convicted of sex offenses posed a risk.
The plan to put lectures on iTunes reflects poor prioritizing within the UA.
Working at an unpaid summer internship is hard enough without having to worry about expensive room and board.
