Students for Justice in Palestine were back out on Locust Walk this Passover for their annual Israel Apartheid Week. It’s always productive to have a free exchange…… Read more “Do “Students for Justice in Palestine” want Justice in Palestine?”
Category: Campus Opinion
No, The “Liberal Bubble” is not Beneficial
“Speech is not violence – it is how we avoid violence.” -Christina Sommers In her op-ed column “When the Liberal Bubble is Justified,” The Daily Pennsylvanian opinion…… Read more “No, The “Liberal Bubble” is not Beneficial”
My Last Column for The Statesman
I was a shy and confused freshman back in the spring of 2014 walking around the activity fair in Houston Hall trying to find a club, any…… Read more “My Last Column for The Statesman”
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”
Wynn Some, Lose Some
The Republican National Committee has come under scrutiny after casino tycoon and Finance Chairman Steve Wynn was accused of sexual misconduct. Many have called for the RNC…… Read more “Wynn Some, Lose Some”
No, Quakers for Life Didn’t Deface Pro-Choice Messages: A Response to a DP Opinion Columnist
Last Thursday, The Daily Pennsylvanian published an opinion article by columnist Dylan Reim titled “Disagreeing on politics is one thing. Demonizing your opponent is another.” That’s a…… Read more “No, Quakers for Life Didn’t Deface Pro-Choice Messages: A Response to a DP Opinion Columnist”
Penn Students’ Pointless Gun Violence Demonstration
In response to the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, a handful of Penn students planned an on-campus demonstration against gun violence. Participants lined up along Locust Walk…… Read more “Penn Students’ Pointless Gun Violence Demonstration”
High Crimes and Vacuum Cleaners: Tom Steyer’s Open-Ended View of Impeachment
A Party to Impeach event was held on Penn’s campus on February 17. Tom Steyer, renowned financier of lost causes, made an appearance as the primary event…… Read more “High Crimes and Vacuum Cleaners: Tom Steyer’s Open-Ended View of Impeachment”
Anti-Oppression Training: A Counterproductive Waste Of Time For Students
Okay, let’s lay out the background in brief: we have a program at Penn called “Write On!”. As part of “Write On!”, Penn students volunteer their time…… Read more “Anti-Oppression Training: A Counterproductive Waste Of Time For Students”
Divestfest Puts Liberal Principles to the Test
By Toren Arginteanu It’s no secret that our friends on the far left both love the environment and hate Israel, but until last week we didn’t know…… Read more “Divestfest Puts Liberal Principles to the Test”
Apartheid, SJP Style
By Toren Arginteanu Towards the end of spring, various student groups at universities worldwide held events for “Israel Apartheid Week.” According to its website, “Israeli Apartheid Week…… Read more “Apartheid, SJP Style”
Solid Walls vs. Flimsy Rhetoric
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) recently posted a message on Locust Walk comparing Israel’s border security operations to Donald Trump’s controversial political statements in an effort…… Read more “Solid Walls vs. Flimsy Rhetoric”
