Trump's visa policies prompt Penn international students to offer new resources for their peers
Trump's administration has enforced multiple travel bans that have impacted students from various countries.
Trump's administration has enforced multiple travel bans that have impacted students from various countries.
Following a two-day election last week, the University of Chicago became one of 12 academic institutions to host a Graduate Student Union.
One of the main reasons for the high number of cases of academic dishonesty is the CIS department's plagiarism-checking software, professors said.
This task force was formed in response to an offensive email sent by off-campus organization OZ two semesters ago.
During an appointment in Leonard Rosenfeld's office on the premises of Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, a patient claims he hypnotized her before sexually assaulting her.
The most recent such ranking, published by MONEY, a magazine part of Time, Inc., listed Penn 27th on a list of the 711 "best colleges for your money."
A groundbreaking physicist with over 200 scientific papers published throughout his career, Burstein was 99 years old and is survived by his wife, three daughters and two grandchildren.
Incoming students, you'll want to know where to go when the Van Pelt underground is overcrowded during finals week.
Even after international students secure a sponsor for the H-1B visa, they still have to enter a lottery system for the visa which is known for having a low acceptance rate. In 2016, only 85,000 visas were granted out of 236,000 applications.
The project aims to house inpatient care for heart and vascular medicine and surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, the Abramson Cancer Center and a new emergency department. This is Philadelphia's most "ambitious health care building project," Penn Medicine said in a statement.
Brendan Rackley (Harrisburg, PA)“Both Hillary and Donald Trump, they have the lowest approval ratings of any major party candidates we’ve ever had in a general election . . . I wish we could do something to just reclaim true democracy in society. Voting for third party candidates is a good way to do that."
Bob (Springbrooke, PA)“Why Trump over Hillary? My sign sort of says a lot of it. . . . Hillary’s one of the most corrupt people that ever ran for presidency of the United States, and I’m worried about my country.”
Elizabeth Burdett (left, Chevy Chase, Maryland)“I’m supporting Hillary because it was really difficult watching my mom trying to climb through the ranks in a really male dominated society, and I just think that it’s really time to have a woman president.”Gabriella Rovi (right, Panama City, Panama)“I support Hillary Clinton because as an immigrant I understand how hard it is to work with the United States immigration system, and I think that it should be reformed . . . Maintaining my legal status shouldn’t be this hard.”
Florella Hazeley (Philadelphia, PA)Ms. Hazeley is a member of Moms for Common Sense Gun Laws in America:“We are here. We are supporting Hillary because she’s for common sense gun laws.”
Miss Jackie (Philadelphia, PA)"I’m with Hillary because everything that she represents is what my community . . . [and] what I need. She says that love trumps all. And Trump needs to be trumped.”
Zach Greenstein (Chappaqua, New York)“I think her stances on pretty much everything are amazing, on equality, on equal pay, on college tuition should be more affordable, on gun control and just everything. I think we really need a woman in the White House.”
Sean (Germantown, PA)“The Republicans have gone off the rails. Their tax policies are crazy. . . . Progressive taxation is the fundamental basis of the democratic party where the rich pay a little bit more in taxes. That’s what I believe in”.