Arlen Specter To the Editor: Albert Sun's article on Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.)'s address at College Hall ("Pa. senator slams detainee bill," DP, 10/13/06) conspicuously omitted a key point: Sen. Specter ultimately voted for the bill he so harshly criticized.
Avery Lawrence is a College junior from Charlottesville, Va. His e-mail address is lawrence@dailypennsylvanian.com.
David Rittenhouse would be rolling in his grave if he saw how ugly and unnavigable his namesake building has become.
When my Staph infection began to spread, Student Health sat idly by while more students contracted the virus.
In next month's contests, Republicans will have to overcome curse of sixth-year election and spat of controversies.
Abundance of cyclists on Locust creates hazard, requires enforcement.
Abundance of cyclists on Locust creates hazard, requires enforcement.
Avery Lawrence is a College junior from Charlottesville, Va. His e-mail address is lawrence@dailypennsylvanian.com.
David Rittenhouse would be rolling in his grave if he saw how ugly and unnavigable his namesake building has become.
Two decades ago, a Penn report showed widespread assault, but today, students still fear coming forward.
Because fans can't grab a bite to eat, attendance at Penn soccer and baseball games lags behind other schools.
Amira Fawcett is a College sophomore from Houston. Her e-mail address is fawcett@dailypennsylvanian.com.
With less than three weeks to go, Election Day is fast approaching, and it's not too early to get prepared. Between selecting a governor, a senator, a congressman and a state representative, there are a lot of choices to make, all of which should merit careful thought and decision.
Lax enforcement has led to many cyclists whizzing by pedestrians on Locust Walk, creating a safety hazard.
Some students at Penn seem to be of one school of thought when it comes to West Philadelphia. An extremely negative view was expressed most recently by a cartoon published on this editorial page. Displaying prominently at the top the caption "Shopping in West Philly," it showed a Chinese food truck with what looks like three white students waiting to pay for their food.
Thanks in part to the University, crime is down - and hopefully staying that way.
Alicia Puglionesi is a College sophomore from Havertown, Pa. Her e-mail address is puglionesi@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Not too long ago, I thought economics was about making money and getting rich. Now I know it's about using weird mathematical models to understand human behavior and perhaps try and predict what will happen, and then - says the joke- use some more of that math to explain why those predictions were wrong.
Laura Rugarber is a College of General Studies graduate student. Her e-mail address is rugarber@dailypennsylvanian.com.
Lawyers had two chances to convict Irina Malinovskaya of murder - it's time to give up the case.
Only 28 percent of volleyball recruits who enter as freshmen end their senior years still on the team.
Keeping other study spaces, besides Huntsman Hall, open late will allow non-Wharton students the chance to study.
Many people are unable to stop their own obesity; allowing for the release of obesity pills could keep millions healthy.
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