Opinion
Your Voice | Graduate student statement of solidarity
More than 100 Penn graduate students express support for the Occupy movement express solidarity with the Occupy movement.
Brian Goldman | A drawn-out war gets a drowned-out end
President Barack Obama’s announcement to withdraw all troops from Iraq by year’s end garnered relatively little attention but carries weighty implications.Editorial | A bubble burst
The events that occurred on campus after Eric Cantor canceled his lecture exemplified both the best and the worst of our community — and raised questions of access.Your Voice | Cantor's cancellation
Readers sound off on Eric Cantor’s speech cancellation and the protest surrounding it. ERIC CANTOR: Wharton remarks, as prepared for delivery CHARLES GRAY: Get better, not bitterYour Voice | A man as great and as flawed as any other
A College sophomore wonders why Steve Jobs deserves so much more acknowledgement in death than countless others who have died.
Charles Gray | Get better — not bitter
Yesterday, we missed an opportunity to hear Eric Cantor talk about the solution to the problems our nation faces.Eric Cantor | Wharton remarks, as prepared for delivery
Read the speech that the House Majority Leader had prepared for his Wharton Leadership Lecture.Guest Column | A reason to unite
Jessica Knapp, Zack Rosen and Jayson Weingarten pen a guest column encouraging students to attend the Line.
Ernest Owens | Internal racial paranoia at Penn
If minorities on campus want others to respect our presence, we must not be prejudiced amongst ourselves.Editorial | Protests and privilege
The Occupy movement compels us to consider the meaning of our elite education. TOPICS: Occupy Philadelphia
Mark Attiah | Bring the ‘House’ down
Medical dramas misrepresent the reality of life in a hospital. No matter how smart he is, in real life, House probably would have been fired from his job very, very quickly.
Sara Brenes-Akerman | Humanizing cape-less heroes
I expect my personal heroes to be perfect — to be the people whom I have meticulously imagined them to be. But remembering David Sedaris’ humanity made meeting him more rewarding.Your Voice | A simplistic and self-serving explanation
John LaVoy of the Educational Opportunity Center criticizes Charles Gray’s recent column on the roots of the financial crisis.Your Voice | Seeing beyond labels
Campus organizations and leaders show support for Wharton sophomore Tania Chairez, an undocumented immigrant.
Cornelius Range V | Occupying parallel realities
Most Penn students live in a different reality from those at the heart of the Occupy Wall Street protests. In order to fairly assess the movement, we have to step into this other reality.
Dan Bernick | School spirit on the Line
We can and should build a stronger community — athletics and beyond — at Penn. And it starts with the Line.
Charles Gray | A message to the 100 percent
The problem with Penn professors’ Occupy Wall Street solidarity statement is that it takes what happened in a few months in 2008 and uses it to explain the entire financial crisis.Monroe Price | Celebrating Claudia Gould
Monroe Price of the Annenberg School for Communication writes that Penn has been fortunate to have Claudia Gould at the helm of the Institute of Contemporary Art.
Rachel del Valle | Copyrights, creativity and ‘Countdown’
Where is the line between homage and plagiarism drawn? When does a clever tribute by Beyoncé overstep its legality?