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Jessica Bennetbook, an award-winning New York Times columnist and author ofFeminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace spoke with Wharton Professor Cade Massey on the role of gender in the 2016 election.
There was an air of excitement about campus Tuesday as students gathered to vote in one of the most contentious and controversial elections in American history.
On the eve of the United States presidential election, various groups on campus reflected on democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s candidacy and performance throughout the electoral period.
As of 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, the New York Times projected 1968 Wharton graduate and Republican nominee Donald Trump had over 95 percent chance of winning the presidential election. Students on campus reacted with hesitancy and surprise.
While a Democratic lawsuit alleging voter intimidation was rejected by a federal judge on Monday, a Philadelphia politician now claims voter intimidation against Republicans.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, former President Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama addressed 30,000 people in front of Independence Hall.