Articles by Tyler Larkworthy
05/27/20 1:25pm
Senior Column by Tyler Larkworthy | So this is it
What I have found myself missing above all is community. Penn gave me many communities, and I deeply treasured the connection and support I found in them. 03/04/20 6:25pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Penn must stop raising tuition
Under the new tuition rate, Penn’s incoming class can expect to pay their school over $300,000 by the time they graduate. That is absurd. 01/26/20 8:38pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Greek life promotes harmful ideas about gender
Men and women on this campus have sorted themselves off, having prepared for very different experiences. Ultimately, however, both fraternities and sororities at Penn enforce an outdated, regressive concept of gender roles. 10/29/19 7:03pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Remember to laugh at yourself
I strongly believe this message to be universal. No matter what your circumstances, finding something about them to laugh at can lighten the load at least a little. And often, that makes all the difference. 10/01/19 5:27pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Consider the ethics of companies where you want to work
It is time to take a stand and demand better from those for whom we will dedicate the majority of our waking hours. 04/22/19 12:35pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Penn students need to lead more sustainable lives
We could live incredibly sustainable lives. But we don’t. 04/01/19 12:14am
Tyler Larkworthy | Your four years at Penn don't have to be the best of your life
So, instead of trying to make the most out of Penn, just try to make it through. That is an accomplishment in itself. 02/19/19 9:53pm
Tyler Larkworthy | Course selection can be a nightmare. Penn needs a shopping period.
At the root of this anguish is Penn’s system for course registration. 04/26/17 11:34pm
Seven study breaks on campus to check out if you need a breather this finals period
Finals season can be overwhelming. Here are some convenient places on campus for students to take a break — and maybe some comfort food. 04/06/17 12:42am
This Engineering senior's company was just accepted into a startup accelerator for health care innovation
Brianna Wronko started Group K to work further on an innovative diagnostic tool she created as her bioengineering senior design project. 03/31/17 4:20pm
Columbia University begins legal battle to prevent graduate student union
In August 2016 the NLRB ruled that all private university graduate students could be classified as employees and had the right to unionize. 03/19/17 8:40pm
These are the Penn students fighting human trafficking
Some crimes are less visible than others, and the Students Against Human Trafficking club at Penn is determined to end one of the most insidious. 02/15/17 10:54pm
Penn students are heading to Nicaragua this summer to work on 'social impact' ventures
Wharton senior and 2016 participant Kevin Park said he had an idea for a social impact venture going into the program but, after workshops and discussions with mentors during the trip, he realized his idea was "not feasible." 02/08/17 3:19pm
Proposed state budget would cut all state funding from Vet School
The $30 million, however, represented only one percent of Penn’s $3.18 billion Academic Operating Budget in the 2015 fiscal year. A budget presentation released by Wolf also showed that Penn receives more state appropriations than a number of similarly-sized private universities. 12/05/16 2:51pm
Decision to name Yale residential college after Benjamin Franklin sparks student backlash
Many students criticized the choice of another white male colonial figure as the namesake for a residential college. 11/17/16 3:37pm
Yale union workers demonstrate after meeting
According to the Yale Daily News, two unions of blue-collar workers at Yale demonstrated Wednesday night after a meeting. 11/05/16 1:49pm