Articles by David Akst

01/16/19 8:00am
The trifecta of president, business manager, and executive editor is known at The Daily Pennsylvanian as the big three.
08/22/18 8:00am
Through some combination of hard work and sheer luck — and it always is a combination, one way or another — you are in a position that only a tiny fraction of the people in the world will ever enjoy.
01/11/18 12:16pm
The real challenge is maintaining the DP’s values and mission in the digital age, when too often pageviews trump facts and ideology supersedes truth. 
03/28/17 5:00am
The leak included photos, videos, and thousands upon thousands of messages. Refreshingly, there was no need for alarm.
10/30/15 4:00pm
A Wednesday rally organized by Fossil Free Penn aimed to draw the University Council’s attention to a forthcoming proposal for Penn to divest from fossil fuels.
10/20/15 2:55am
PEEP is a three-day program created to bring high schoolers from low-income backgrounds or historically underrepresented groups to campus. 
09/20/15 10:00am
Any business idea involving a mobile application can be submitted by October 12 to a panel of venture capitalists.
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