Turning Drew Gilpin Faust into a symbol gives the public no choice but to question her actual qualifications.
It's about time the Penn community recognized that there is a former president in the ranks of its many celebrated alumni.
Daily Digit
Feb. 15, 2007
188Estimated millions of Valentine's Day cards exchanged across the United States each year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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On Feb. 9, the city's Democratic party voted to endorse Bob Brady for mayor.
Philadelphia did a poor job making campus streets driveable.
Criticism for politically incorrect comments deflects attention away from the real issues they address.
Criticism for politically incorrect comments deflects attention away from the real issues they address.
It's about time the Penn community recognized that there is a former president in the ranks of its many celebrated alumni.
Daily Digit
Feb. 15, 2007
188Estimated millions of Valentine's Day cards exchanged across the United States each year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Joanne Tong is a Wharton junior from Manila, Philippines. Her e-mail address is tong@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Alicia Puglionesi is an College junior from Haverton, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Daily Digit
Feb. 14, 2007
71Percent of Americans opposed to getting rid of the penny, according to a November poll of 1,000 adults. Source: The Associated Press
It's wrong to accuse Harvard of picking its president based only on gender.
College is the time for students to find their voices, not to have them silenced in the name of political correctness.
While intermarried Jews may be losing the faith, increased tolerance in the Jewish community can reverse this trend.
Philadelphia's proposed ban of foods made with trans fat will bring taste, healthy lifestyles back to the city.
Daily Digit
Feb. 13, 2007
160FBI laptops stolen between Feb. 2002 and Sept. 2005; 10 had sensitive or classified information. Source: U.S. Justice Department
Despite an ideal location and willing campus, Penn has little luck when it comes to hosting presidential debates.
A pedestrian-friendly South Street bridge would benefit city, students.
Amira Fawcett is an Engineering sophomore from Houston, Texas. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Leggings aren't just a harmless fashion trend - they're transforming grown women into children.
Daily Digit
Feb. 12, 2007
1/10Estimated number of cells in the human body that are human; the rest are other kinds of microbes. Source: The Washington Post
As long as the weather is freezing, students shouldn't be shivering indoors.
