On the night of Monday, March 26th, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced they were adding a controversial question to the upcoming 2020 decennial census. This question,…… Read more “The Controversial Census Question”
Month: March 2018
Film Review: “Darkest Hour”
They say World War II delivered the greatest generation – a compliment bestowed upon those who served in the war because of their bravery. And while this…… Read more “Film Review: “Darkest Hour””
Democrats Are Playing into Putin’s Hands
Democrats’ response, as well as the media’s response, to the surprise indictment on February 16th of thirteen Russian nationals plays directly into Russian president Putin’s hands. They…… Read more “Democrats Are Playing into Putin’s Hands”
What I am told
Inspired by “The Naming Ceremony” by Sherman Alexie My American name is One Among Only 20% of Americans Who Have A Valid Passport, At least, that is…… Read more “What I am told”
Professors Talk Free Speech on College Campuses
Recently, the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy hosted a panel event at the University of Pennsylvania to discuss free speech on college campuses. The…… Read more “Professors Talk Free Speech on College Campuses”
Spirited Debate: Quakers For Life versus Dr. Baron
Remove In a show of intellectual vigor, the Penn student pro-life advocacy group Quakers for Life debated psychology professor Jonathan Baron on the morality of abortion in…… Read more “Spirited Debate: Quakers For Life versus Dr. Baron”
Franklin’s Table Food Hall Opens
As students return from spring break for their first day of classes, Franklin’s Table Food Hall is opening for the first time. Franklin’s Table is located at…… Read more “Franklin’s Table Food Hall Opens”
An Emphasis on Action: The 2018 S.O.T.U.
President Trump’s Trail of Broken KEPT Campaign Promises On January 30th, 2018, President Trump delivered to Congress the first State of the Union address of his presidency. It…… Read more “An Emphasis on Action: The 2018 S.O.T.U.”
It’s That Time of the Year Again: your guide to The Vagina Monologues
Well, it’s that time of the year again, as evidenced by young women advertising genitalia-themed theatre and one very pitiful-looking male student wearing a vagina costume on…… Read more “It’s That Time of the Year Again: your guide to The Vagina Monologues”
Guest Column: Quakers For Life Responds to DP Column
by Quakers for Life On February 22nd, the Daily Pennsylvanian published a column criticizing Quakers for Life and making factually incorrect statements about their activity. The following piece,…… Read more “Guest Column: Quakers For Life Responds to DP Column”
Baking History: Why Masterpiece Cakeshop Isn’t About Gay or Religious Rights
In December of last year, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a case that will likely become one…… Read more “Baking History: Why Masterpiece Cakeshop Isn’t About Gay or Religious Rights”
The Girls of Revolution Street
The idea of resistance manifests itself in various ways in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Just last month, this resistance took the shape of protests led by…… Read more “The Girls of Revolution Street”
THE STATESMAN 