Administrators wrongly assume that fewer requirements for freshmen mean less interesting classes should be offered.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
While making a valid point, students can't let Easterly discourage their idealism.
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Pennsylvania's 'Right to Know' laws are badly in need of revisions.
Abdi Farah is a College sophomore from Owings Mills, Md. His e-mail address is abdm@sas.upenn.edu.
Daylight saving time's early appearance this year hopefully made students realize just how precious their time is.
Daylight saving time's early appearance this year hopefully made students realize just how precious their time is.
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
While making a valid point, students can't let Easterly discourage their idealism.
Saving more lives To the Editor: The story regarding the Total Artificial Heart ("When cutting out a heart saves a life," DP, 2/20/07), which referred to it as a "bridge to transplant," only further highlights the great need in the Philadelphia community for more organ donors.
Daily Digit
March 15, 2007
7Students of the beleaguered West Philadelphia High School arrested on Monday for disturbances. Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Easterly's analysis is a necessary reality check about the current model of aid.
More formal publicity is needed prior to student government election deadlines.
A spring break spent in Latin America is enough to make one Spanish-speaking student come to grips with just how American he is.
Despite sanctions against groups that support terrorism, foreign universities with strong links are sliding by.
James Baker's place in the public eye makes him a good pick for graduation.
Daily Digit
March 14, 2007
$17,000Cost of training two dogs - the first ever - to detect fake optical discs, part of the fight against music and movie piracy. Source: The New York Times
Alicia Puglionesi is an College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Amira Fawcett is an Engineering sophomore from Houston, TX. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Daily Digit
March 13, 2007
48States that outlaw cockfighting; New Mexico became the 48th state this week. Source: The Associated Press
Guest Opinion | In Philadelphia, grads don't have to settle to settle down
By
Christine Otis
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March 13, 2007
Philadelphia's campaign to keep graduates has sparked physical and cultural improvements throughout the city.
When it comes to student groups, the 'DP' needs your input and understanding.
Students should be responsible on public forums, since slanderous information online can affect job offers.
