Opinion
Meerabelle Jesuthasan | Inside out
Imagine coming here from a country where you, a well-off expat, were used to a lifestyle that was pretty exorbitant and exceptional by most standards.Guest Column by David Scollan and Tunmise Fawole | African Studies is not Africana Studies
Following the announcement of the closure of The Africa Center last spring, students mobilized in protest against what we rightly perceived as a marginalization of the study of an entire continent, its 1 billion people, their cultures, languages, histories, economies and institutions.
Bryn Friedenberg | Midterm season
BRYN FRIEDENBERG is a College sophomore from Kirtland, Ohio.
Ben Claar | Micro management
BEN CLAAR is a College freshman from Scarsdale, N.Y.
Toe the Line: Penn Democrats | Justice Scalia's Replacement Should Get a Timely Hearing
The sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia on Feb. 13 almost immediately became a dominant news story in American politics.Editorial | The definition of safety
What truly matters to the safety of Penn students is not what leaves the library, but what enters it.
Alessandro Van Den Brink | Quality investment
Penn’s total budget allocates approximately 7.6 billion dollars for expenditures during the 2016 fiscal year.
Letter from the President | Retracting an erroneous post
Daily Pennsylvanian President Colin Henderson explains the errors made in a politics blog post this weekend and issues an apology.
Emily Hoeven | A cliché culture
Every week in my creative writing class, the most common critique of people’s writing has been that it is too cliche . When I wrote my first short story assignment, I was careful to not include any cliches in any aspect of the story, whether in regard to the phrasing, the plot or the characters.
Alec Ward | Heretic in heels
At Caitlyn Jenner’s speech last Wednesday evening, once the question and answer began, I didn’t have to wait long for the question I’d come to Irvine expecting to hear.
Claudia Li | Tudor me please
CLAUDIA LI is a College sophomore from Santa Clara, Calif.
Bryn Friedenberg | Ugh
BRYN FRIEDENBERG is a College sophomore from Kirtland, Ohio.
Cameron Dichter | Sanders, Trump and the threat of Democracy
No one would disagree that this has been an unpredictable election cycle. But perhaps the biggest surprise is the success of two very unlikely candidates, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.
Shun Sakai | Humblebrag
SHUN SAKAI is a College junior from Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Ben Claar | It's for security purposes
BEN CLAAR is a College freshman from Scarsdale, N.Y.Editorial | Caitlyn Jenner’s talk was a step towards creating conversation
Yesterday, Penn welcomed Caitlyn Jenner as the Social Planning and Events Committee Connaissance spring speaker and QPenn’s keynote speaker.
Louis Capozzi | The Republican debate's drunken state
The bottle of vodka is open. It is Saturday night, and I am preparing to watch the Republican primary debate on CBS with my friends.