The University of Pennsylvania has stayed silent about former vice president Joe Biden and his position with the university after sexual assault allegations surfaced a week ago.
Topic: UPenn
University of Pennsylvania Hires Chief Wellness Officer, but Doesn’t Explain the Job Responsibilities to the Public
The University of Pennsylvania hired a Chief Wellness Officer, the alleged first of its kind in the Ivy League schools, but will not tell what it means.
President Trump’s Family Separation Policy is Similar to the Holocaust, Student Editor Claimed
During the family separation policy uproar the past month, an assistant opinion editorial editor at the University of Pennsylvania compared it to the Holocaust.
UPenn Professor Under Fire for Comments on Minority Graduation Rankings
Amy Wax, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is now the target of a petition calling for her termination due to comments on law school graduation demographics and African-American law students.
Racism Allegations Dog Professors who said that ‘All Cultures are Not Equal’
Two college professors are being dogged for saying that “not all cultures are created equal” and have been criticized for it.
Penn Student Editorial Board: We’re Disappointed Freedom of Speech isn’t Being Defended at Berkeley
The Daily Pennsylvanian criticized other student newspapers for not standing up for the freedom of speech in light of riots and protests at Cal-Berkeley and Middlebury College.
Hoop Earrings and Cultural Appropriation
Hoop earrings are not cultural appropriation and have been adopted by a variety of cultures, said one University of Pennsylvania college professor.
Academic Economist Endorses Free Market Health Care Reform
Occasionally, one of our more free market economists in academe latches onto an idea that moves us away from collectivism. Unfortunately, the impact is usually marginal. Such an idea is “reference pricing,” or competitive pricing…
Women’s March Organizer Felt March Participants were Selfish
One of the organizers of the anti-Trump Women’s March on Washington, Tamika Mallory, took issue with the alleged selfishness of those who marched in Washington, D.C. The University of Pennsylvania hosted Mallory recently, and the…
Ivy League Student said He Can’t Go to Class since His Professor Won’t Acknowledge White Privilege
From Tom McLaughlin’s blog: James Fisher said he couldn’t attend classes at the University of Pennsylvania because one his white professors refused to denounce his white privilege. Fisher is black, and he wrote an article about…