Columnist Greta Lynch argues that international students aren't just scared of saying the wrong thing, they're scared to say anything at all.
Guest columnists from AAUP-Penn respond to Marc Rowan’s recent claims that Trump’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” would benefit United States academia.
Columnist Eden Liu argues recent changes to the Board of Trustees could risk a resetting of rules for free expression every election cycle.
The Latest
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Gloria Oladejo
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Oct. 22, 2025
Columnist Gloria Oladejo critiques performative activism on campus and Penn’s fostering of this behavior, especially in the wake of campus hate speech.
Columnist Zakhir Bentham discusses the relationship between music and anxiety.
Columnist Zaid Alsubaiei argues that Penn students misinterpret what it means to be remarkable for high professional and social standards.
Columnist Zaid Alsubaiei argues that Penn students misinterpret what it means to be remarkable for high professional and social standards.
Guest columnists from AAUP-Penn respond to Marc Rowan’s recent claims that Trump’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” would benefit United States academia.
Columnist Eden Liu argues recent changes to the Board of Trustees could risk a resetting of rules for free expression every election cycle.
Columnist Roshan Gopal argues that there must be more regulations surrounding data privacy.
Guest Columnists Eric Orts and Kate Shaw urge members of the Penn community to register to vote by the October 20 deadline in order to vote on or before the November 4 election.
Letter from the Editor | Signing an amicus brief in support of The Stanford Daily
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Emily Scolnick
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Oct. 17, 2025
The Daily Pennsylvanian addresses its decision to join an amicus brief supporting The Stanford Daily in its recent lawsuit.
Elizabeth Porter | How Climate Week at Penn facilitates urban forestry in Philadelphia
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Elizabeth Porter
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Oct. 16, 2025
Guest columnist Elizabeth Porter argues that the role of community-driven urban forestry in combating urban heat islands is crucial to Climate Week at Penn.
Columnist Harman Chahal argues that the new College Foundations program stifles academic exploration.
Columnist Judah Blitstein explores the depths of Philadelphia’s food scene — and how Penn’s billions are making it worse.
Columnist Kamau Louis argues that CHOP’s proposed parking garage could upend the quality of life for many in Grays Ferry.
Columnist Charlotte Pulica explains the importance of unlearning past habits in order to succeed at Penn.
Columnist Gloria Oladejo argues that Penn's residential system limits the number of students who want to live on campus.
Piper Slinka-Petka | Penn courses fail to engage students’ inner work
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Piper Slinka-Petka
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Oct. 13, 2025
Senior columnist Piper Slinka-Petka argues that Penn should dedicate a required seminar to self work.
Editorial | Penn must not sign the compact
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Oct. 13, 2025
The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board urges Penn to reject Trump’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.”
Guest Columnist Benjamin Nathans urges Penn’s leadership to resist the White House’s demands in its “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.”
Professor Tulia Falleti argues against the federal government’s intrusion into Penn’s operations through its Compact for Academic Excellence.
Columnist Charlotte Pulica argues that Wharton's reputation isn't an accurate representation of all it has to offer.
