Opinion
Penn Glee Club | After 159 years, changing our tune
In a guest column, Penn Glee Club writes about how, after 159 years, they have become fully gender-inclusive after a historic merger with Penn Sirens.
Lexi Boccuzzi | An in-depth look at the possibility — and difficulty — of Supreme Court Reform
Columnist Lexi Boccuzzi writes about the United States Supreme Court and how reform, though widely called for, is exceptionally difficult to implement.
Matthew Liu | Watch out, pre-meds — COVID-19 probably won't lead to more jobs in health care
Columnist Matthew Liu argues that despite an increased need, the COVID-19 pandemic will likely not result in an increase in the availability of careers in health care.
Declan Cambey | As Philadelphia reopens this summer, get out and explore
In a guest column, Declan Cambey argues that the summer is an excellent chance for Penn students to get outside and truly explore the city of Philadelphia.
Urooba Abid | Love your neighbors, and strangers too
Columnist and graduating senior Urooba Abid reflects on how she came to understand love and justice at Penn.
Gillian Diebold | DP Design: My burden, passion, home
Gillian Diebold, former DP design editor, looks back at how she found her people through the Design department.
Ben Zhao | My luckiest four years
Ben Zhao, former Daily Pennsylvanian Executive Editor, on how luck transformed his time at Penn.
Tamsyn Brann | It’s not about us
Tamsyn Brann, former Editor-in-Chief of 34th Street magazine, looks at how the DP — and college journalism — have and will stay essential for our communities.
Michael Landau | Leaving behind the DP’s ‘Only Section That Matters’
Former DP sports editor Michael Landau on seven DP things he's grateful for as he graduates.
Will DiGrande | The silver linings from this past year
Will DiGrande, former DP sports editor, writes on how he found silver linings during a tenure marked by the cancellation of Ivy League sports.
Maria Murad | Why I got off the Penn waitlist
Maria Murad, the queen of the DP's multimedia department, looks back on how she found a home and family at Penn through the DP.
Sarah Khan | Congratulations, Class of 2021!
In her final piece of opinion art, graduating senior Sarah Khan bids farewell and wishes good luck to the Class of 2021.
Jessica Gooding | Philadelphia needs Larry Krasner
Columnist Jessica Gooding argues ahead of Tuesday's Democratic Primary for Philadelphia District Attorney that Larry Krasner is the best candidate for a safer, more just, and more equitable city.
Max Cohen | Forget majoring in journalism — join your college paper
Former Daily Pennsylvanian Editor-in-Chief Max Cohen looks back at his time at the paper and how that has shaped and prepared him for a future career in journalism.
Jessica Gooding | My DP cords are closest to my heart
In her senior column, columnist Jessica Gooding reflects on how she has been able to find a platform for advocacy at Penn and through the DP.
Isabella Simonetti | Learning about compassion and the truth through the DP
In her senior column, former Daily Pennsylvanian president Isabella Simonetti looks back on her time at the DP and how it helped her learn about compassion and the truth through journalism.
GET-UP | According to Penn, graduate student labor doesn't matter
GET-UP argues that the University's vaccination policy unfairly deprioritizies graduate students.
Penn's Pandemic Report Card
The Daily Pennsylvanian's opinion staff give final marks to the University's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Caroline Magdolen | We hit 200 million COVID-19 vaccinations. Now comes the hard part.
Columnist Caroline Magdolen urges Penn students to become vaccine ambassadors for their communities at home to help the U.S. reach herd immunity.