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Conference to bring Carly Fiorina to Irvine
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Joyce Varma
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Sept. 28, 2015
Carly Fiorina will be making waves at Donald Trump’s alma mater.
Don't let back to school break the bank.
2014-2015 Top Ten Teams
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Joyce Varma
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April 29, 2015
With the end of the school year near, we rank Penn's best teams from 2014-15.
How to hide alcohol
New club encourages divestment from fossil fuels
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Joyce Varma
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Sept. 29, 2014
The divestment club Fossil Free Penn had their first meeting of the year on Sept. 25 in Harrison College House. The club demands that the University freeze new investments in fossil fuels, divest their current investments and reinvest their money in sustainable companies or projects.
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Joyce Varma
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Feb. 7, 2017
During Harkavy's time as a Penn undergraduate, he said there was “overt conflict" between the school and West Philadelphia community.
5: Is Penn Safe?
What really makes a space "safe"? In this episode, we explore the phrase by digging into the history of Du Bois College House and analyzing the ways in which it has made Penn feel safer for many students.Hosted by Leopold Spohngellert and Lauren Feiner. Produced by Joyce Varma. Special thanks to our intern Charlotte Laracy. Theme music by Andrew Ellis: @andrew-dummyfresh-ellis.Drop us a line at podcasts@thedp.com.
4: First Generation
Lots of Penn students hear about their parents’ alma maters, but we caught up with two students whose parents didn’t go to college. Mckayla and Jenny are two of the roughly 1,200 First Generation undergraduates at Penn.Hosted by Leopold Spohngellert and Sydney Schaedel. Produced by Joyce Varma. Music by Andrew Ellis.
3: The Penn Bubble
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Joyce Varma
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Nov. 7, 2016
What is the "Penn bubble"? Tune in to hear students and administrators talk about living on a college campus in the city of Philadelphia.
2: Writing Seminar
The writing seminar is the only course every Penn student must take. It's also one of the lowest ranked courses on Penn Course Review. This week on Quite Frankly we explore why this course is required.
1: Leaves of Absence
What happens to Penn students when they decide to take time off to address their physical or mental health? On the inaugural episode of Quite Frankly we talk to students who took leaves of absence and explore their stories.
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Joyce Varma
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Feb. 15, 2015
The House Liquor Control Committee voted 15–10 along party lines to pass a bill that would privatize Pennsylvania’s state-run liquor stores system, which would make the price of alcohol drop.
