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The NFL announced last week new penalties that could help protect players’ brains. The NCAA must follow suit and pursue a policy that achieves the same goals and is enforceable for all of its teams.


While Penn has been recognized as an LGBT-friendly school, students still need to maintain a culture in which people feel comfortable being who they are.

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Students shouldn't feel discouraged to study abroad because of their skin color. To combat this fear, students should know what kind of discrimination to expect and how best to handle it.

The Red and Blue Crew has worked with Penn Athletics to make this year’s Line more accessible to students. Still, Penn Athletics could have done more to publicize the event.




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While Penn has been recognized as an LGBT-friendly school, students still need to maintain a culture in which people feel comfortable being who they are.


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Over the past few weeks, five sororities came to campus to discuss why they should become Penn’s newest chapter. Delta Gamma is the best choice.


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The Class of 1920 Commons’ basement is getting a makeover. We commend the UA and Business Services for making a relatively fast change to fill a campus need.


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There are some tactics that are more beneficial when addressing concerns about underage drinking than others. The raid near Yale University earlier this month is an example of what shouldn’t be done.


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We admire the student launching a Tea Party group at Penn because we support students who stand up for their beliefs — especially controversial ones.


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Either Ernest Owens should’ve stayed a candidate for both class president and UA representative or he should've been disqualified from the elections altogether.


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MERT is seeking permission from the Office of the General Counsel for an SUV-type vehicle that would increase its access and ability to reach and provide care to students. We hope the group gets the vehicle.


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Bon Appetit should increase publicity of its accommodations for students with gluten intolerance and work more to facilitate discussion about accommodations with students.


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We support Penn Dining’s commitment to local food growers, but the Eat Local Challenge missed the mark because it took eating local so rigidly that it was a turnoff for students.



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Penn is clearly doing a lot right to make sure students feel accepted regardless of their sexual orientation. The University and student groups should keep up the good work and continue to expand their efforts to make sure all feel welcome.



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A bill pending in Congress would give an additional $2.5 billion to the emergency fund supporting Way to Work. We hope this bill gains traction immediately.



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Over 1,500 pounds of trash and recyclables were collected at Sunday’s River Rescue kick-off alone. But this initiative is laudable for more than just its contribution to beautifying the site at Neshaminy State Park.



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