Under the new tuition rate, Penn’s incoming class can expect to pay their school over $300,000 by the time they graduate. That is absurd.
Guest Column by Makhari Dysart | Fresh Grocer is another example of Penn’s one-sided community partnership
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Makhari Dysart
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March 2, 2020
Whether or not you believe Fresh Grocer was rightfully closed, we must use its closure as a way to discuss how we can foster better community engagement once we step off of Locust Walk.
Editorial | NCAA sanctions against Allen unfairly hurt Penn men's basketball
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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March 1, 2020
Given that the players and coaches who will lose those championships did not commit any violations, the NCAA’s current sanctions are reprehensible.
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Jessica Gooding
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March 4, 2020
For student parents, not having access to adequate child care can erode the opportunity to obtain the education of your dreams.
Guest Column by Christina Miranda | Protecting students vulnerable to eating disorders matters, too
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Christina Miranda
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March 4, 2020
Following recovery from my own battle with an eating disorder, I feel a personal duty to help others suffering from this illness in any way possible.
Alfredo Praticò | An open letter to Erika James, from a College student
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Alfredo Praticò
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March 3, 2020
When you start in July, Penn will ask you to be a trailblazer. We ask you to be a trailblazer for all 20,000 of us.
Alfredo Praticò | An open letter to Erika James, from a College student
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Alfredo Praticò
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March 3, 2020
When you start in July, Penn will ask you to be a trailblazer. We ask you to be a trailblazer for all 20,000 of us.
Guest Column by Makhari Dysart | Fresh Grocer is another example of Penn’s one-sided community partnership
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Makhari Dysart
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March 2, 2020
Whether or not you believe Fresh Grocer was rightfully closed, we must use its closure as a way to discuss how we can foster better community engagement once we step off of Locust Walk.
Editorial | NCAA sanctions against Allen unfairly hurt Penn men's basketball
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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March 1, 2020
Given that the players and coaches who will lose those championships did not commit any violations, the NCAA’s current sanctions are reprehensible.
Harrison Selznick | Penn should allow concealed carry on campus
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Harrison Selznick
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March 1, 2020
Presently, the University of Pennsylvania bans the use and possession of firearms on campus, thereby making Concealed Carry Weapon Permits moot.
Surayya Walters | What incoming Dean Erika James represents for higher education
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Surayya Walters
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March 1, 2020
As a young Black woman who is a Wharton student, times like this make me feel a little prouder and more at peace with myself in this environment.
SARAH KHAN is a College junior from Lynn Haven, Fla.
A failure to understand that eating disorders are mental illnesses, where a rejection of food is merely a symptom, is literally a matter of life or death.
Editorial | Three midterms in one day should not be allowed
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Feb. 26, 2020
If Penn is willing to offer a postponement policy during the final exam period—a period that, by design, gives students extra time to study—the University should offer the same policy during a crowded midterm season.
I urge you to put the books down for a minute, step away from your laptop, and introspect. Consider what motivates you. Is it passion or interest? Is it a career prospect? Is it money?
Agatha Advincula | Voters should be wary of Bernie Sanders. Here’s why.
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Agatha Advincula
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Feb. 26, 2020
It is easy to look at Sanders’ numbers in the primaries and polls and feel as though he is destined to be the candidate. But Sanders’ political progressivism has never stood the test of the general public.
Harrison Selznick | Penn students should visit The Fresh Grocer before it closes
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Harrison Selznick
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Feb. 26, 2020
With The Fresh Grocer’s inevitable demise in the upcoming weeks, Penn students and the University City populace should take advantage of the sales occurring before they run out.
Whether it be from fellow Penn students to Uber drivers to random cat-callers, many people find it more socially palatable to use explicitly racial terms towards Asians — as if they were forms of “complimenting” or “flirting.”
Editorial | Penn must treat its students of color better than it treated W.E.B. Du Bois
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Feb. 23, 2020
Rather than relying on symbolism alone, the University should honor Du Bois’ legacy by taking tangible steps to improve the lives of students of color.
Ilyse Reisman | Professors should put grades in before the drop deadline
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Ilyse Reisman
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Feb. 23, 2020
By putting some grades in before the drop deadline, students can assess if they are taking a class that is the right level for them.
Guest Column by Tommy Seaman | Nutrition education matters for Nursing students
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Tommy Seaman
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Feb. 23, 2020
Nurses have a responsibility to understand what proper nutrition means and how to impart this knowledge to their patients.
Editorial | In the wake of Milken's pardon, Wharton must expand its ethics requirements
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The Daily Pennsylvanian Editorial Board
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Feb. 19, 2020
In the wake of Milken’s pardon, Wharton must implement stricter ethics requirements to directly address white-collar crimes and avoid future incidents of criminal alumni.
Veronica Fenton | Course selection
Feb. 19, 2020
VERONICA FENTON is a College sophomore from Penn Valley, Pa. Her email address is fentonv@sas.upenn.edu.
