Elizabeth Warren plays to packed house at Penn Museum

“Let’s talk about the large orange elephant in the room, Donald Trump.” Warren said, to a chorus of boos. “Donald Trump is a small, insecure money-grubber who will never be president of the United States!”

Planned Parenthood president praised millennials at Penn for Hillary event

“I’m doing everything I can to make sure that Hillary Clinton is the next President,” Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards said. 

Phila. mayor no fan of Donald Trump's comments about Philadelphia

Trump said crime has risen sharply in Philadelphia, but statistics suggest the exact opposite.

Graduate students can now unionize, but some of Penn's say they don't plan on it

On Aug. 23, the National Labor Relations Board, in a case involving graduate students at Columbia University, ruled that graduate students have the right as employees to unionize

University of Chicago denounces safe spaces, trigger warnings in letter from dean of students

A letter addressed to the incoming Class of 2020 informed new students that the institution does not promote “trigger warnings" and will not cancel select speakers on the basis of popular opinion. 

In long shot White House bid, Wharton grad earns ballot access in five states

Evan McMullin still has access in less states than the Constitution and Socialist Workers parties. 

Millennials are the ‘most tolerant generation,’ Hillary Clinton says at West Phila. rally

Hillary Clinton appealed to millennial voters on Aug. 16 in a speech largely focused on democratic participation. 

McMullin faces uphill battle in rogue presidential bid

Barring any successful legal challenges, McMullin can only earn a spot on the ballot in 15 states. 

Wharton graduate announces independent presidential bid to oppose Trump

Evan McMullin, who received an MBA from Wharton in 2011, touted himself as an independent, conservative alternative to Donald Trump.