Articles by Jack Lakis
11/13/24 11:56am
Jack Lakis | Gambling on democracy isn’t a safe bet
Columnist Jack Lakis evaluates the implications of financial interference with the 2024 presidential election. 10/30/24 5:59pm
Jack Lakis | Parading the parasocial
Columnist Jack Lakis explores how campus social culture is impacted by chronically online relationships. 09/27/24 3:28pm
Jack Lakis | America needs to ditch the Ivy League
Columnist Jack Lakis investigates the popular obsession with prestige. 09/05/24 1:34pm
Jack Lakis | Rethinking 21: Alcohol and adulthood should start at 18
Columnist Jack Lakis expresses his dismay with the United States’ minimum drinking age. 05/29/24 3:53pm
Jack Lakis | Flipped classrooms aren’t putting the wind in my SAIL
Columnist Jack Lakis claims that Penn’s SAIL initiative is missing the mark for students. 04/29/24 3:28pm
Jack Lakis | This is where Penn doesn’t lead the vote
Columnist Jack Lakis argues that Penn Student Government has an insufficient presence on campus. 03/26/24 1:25pm
Jack Lakis | Let’s talk about writing seminars
Columnist Jack Lakis asserts that Penn’s critical writing requirement is not sufficient and must be taken more seriously. 02/24/24 6:00am
Jack Lakis | What we can learn from Penn’s college ranking
Columnist Jack Lakis argues that a neglect for public sector career funneling is limiting Penn’s potential. 02/07/24 11:17pm
Jack Lakis | Do we all hate Penn?
Columnist Jack Lakis investigates why it’s so popular to complain about the Penn experience. 12/10/23 9:56pm
Jack Lakis | Staying focused after Magill’s resignation
Columnist Jack Lakis explains how students can restore their peace of mind in light of the recent leadership crisis at Penn. 11/28/23 6:40pm
Jack Lakis | Airing your grievances to university administration
Columnist Jack Lakis urges members of the Penn community to attend the upcoming, annual University Council Open Forum. 11/15/23 8:16pm
Jack Lakis | The case for eliminating obvious discrimination
Columnist Jack Lakis responds to a recent column defending Amy Wax and calls for Penn to end her tenure. 10/24/23 11:13pm
Jack Lakis | The how and why behind requesting access to your Penn admissions file
Columnist Jack Lakis argues that all undergraduates should do their part to encourage transparency in admissions. 10/16/23 9:39pm