Articles by Christopher Mountanos
08/29/17 11:32pm
American University expelled 18 students for participating in off-campus groups
Known as Epsilon Iota, this "underground student group" has been connected to numerous instances of hazing, physical abuse and underage drinking. 12/12/16 3:27pm
Former Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah sentenced to 10 years in prison
Fattah, whose area of representation during his 21 years in Congress included Penn's West Philadelphia campus, also earned a degree in 1986 from the Fels Institute of Government. 12/05/16 1:48pm
Jon Huntsman, Jr. is a contender to be Trump's Secretary of State
Trump, a 1968 Wharton graduate, has reportedly moved away from the two previous frontrunners, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. 11/30/16 1:23pm
Harvard College students made 121 disclosures of potential sexual harassment cases this past academic year
Despite the amount of disclosures this past year, only five undergraduate students filed a formal complaint to Title IX coordinators. 11/28/16 3:03pm
A statewide recount in Pennsylvania faces far more obstacles than in other states
Pennsylvania is the only state where candidates cannot initiate a direct recount request themselves. They have a few options available to them, including the courts. 11/17/16 3:52am
Harvard avoids campus strike for custodians in tentative agreement
According to the Harvard Crimson, Harvard manages to avoid its second campus strike this year by reaching a tentative agreement with its custodial staff close to 1 a.m. 11/09/16 2:51pm
Two swastikas found painted on South Philly building
Philadelphia police are currently investigating two swastika symbols that were spray-painted on a building in South Philadelphia Wednesday morning. 11/02/16 3:24pm
White nationalists will work to suppress black vote in Phila. on Election Day
Members of the "alt-right" movement plan to supply black Philadelphians with liquor and marijuana to deter them from voting. 10/31/16 3:12pm
Hundreds of protesters urge Yale to change residential college name
The residential college was named after John C. Calhoun, a former United States vice president and defender of slavery. 10/24/16 10:12pm
Temple student enters ten campus buildings using a Target giftcard
Some buildings only require flashing the school ID — called an OWLcard — at a security guard to enter. 10/20/16 12:20am
Katy Perry set to perform a free concert for Clinton campaign
The free concert will be held on Nov. 5 in order to encourage people to go out on Election Day and vote. 10/17/16 7:57pm