The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
4 days ago by Editorial Board
It has been about a month since Provost Stephen Director announced that he would be leaving Drexel to head to our co-op brethren of the north, Northeastern University. The last time Drexel had to search for a new provost, it took a committee of administrators, faculty and students 18 months to find and decide on Director.
The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh, PA
21 hours ago
Every year, millions of federal dollars are allocated to fund abstinence-only education programs across the United States. But during the last two years, skepticism toward these programs has prompted several states to decline the grants.
Emily Hajek, policy adviser to Iowa Gov.
The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh, PA
21 hours ago by Molly Green
The city of Pittsburgh is punishing us. The humidity, the wind and the five-minute thunderstorms that continuously interrupt otherwise beautiful weather: punishment.
I came to this realization while I was transporting a pile of clothing, which was at the time marinating in a disturbingly gray soup of dirty rainwater.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
5 days ago by Letters to the Editor
Gas prices and urban health
To the Editor:
Lara Seligman's article, "With rising gas prices, SEPTA ridership up," highlights how high gas prices have created a strong economic incentive that has compelled many to choose SEPTA over driving for their daily commute to work.
The Triangle, Drexel University, PA
5 days ago
Dear Editor,
Marriage is not just a religious symbol or social status or even a spiritual status. It is an identity. It is an identity that has been present ever since time began. It is the only identity that is acknowledged by any religion, race, society or nation.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
6 days ago
If you're like most Americans, record-high gas prices are probably putting a bit of a damper on your summer plans. But there are cheaper alternatives than suffering these petroleum pains - some just require a little more creativity than others.
Use a rickshaw
Rickshaws are environmentally friendly and much safer than a car - when was the last time you saw a rickshaw pileup? Transportation powered by human strength also solves two problems: rising gas costs and the escalating unemployment rate.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
6 days ago by Staff Editorial
Our view: University officials and East Campus developers should realize the potentially positive effects of a bar in the development.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Julia Harte
Bucking the American trend set by the Bush administration, Penn leads the investment march toward a cleaner future.
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania, PA
6 days ago by Christina Domenico
Alternatives to spending a million dollars to keep our president from defecting to semi-rural Massachusetts.
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