It is with an eye to the future that I, therefore, resign from The Daily Pennsylvanian. I hope that the introduction of journalistic competition to campus will help us all recommit ourselves to the honest pursuit of the truth.
Penn swimmers’ legacies continue to influence national debate about transwomen in college sports.
- The Pennsylvania Post
- June 28, 2024
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Photo credit: AP / John Bazemore By Chloe Hunt Penn alum Lia Thomas, accomplished transgender swimmer who graduated in 2021, recently lost her case against World Aquatics, attempting to challenge their current policy on transgender athletes. Thomas filed the case in January, citing World Aquatics’ transgender policies as discriminatory for not allowing any transitioned females who have undergone “any part of male puberty” to compete. The Court of Arbitration for Sport panel dismissed Thomas’ case, with Thomas referring to the decision as “deeply disappointing” and a “call to action”. In the deciding ruling, the Court cited Thomas as someone who…
Chloe Hunt | Make America Patriotic Again.
- The Pennsylvania Post
- July 4, 2024
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Bring back the American flags, and the American civil religion. Photo credit: Good Housekeeping By Chloe Hunt With the Fourth of July approaching, I can’t help feeling concerned about the state of our nation. With raging domestic division and rising political tensions, one would hope the American flag would be a symbol of unity and stability amidst feelings of chaos. Instead, we seem to be losing patriotism as a shared American value, at a time when we need it most. “If you have an American flag hanging outside your house, people know you’re voting Republican,” one of my girl friends…
Lexi Boccuzzi | Let’s embrace a true New England summer.
- The Pennsylvania Post
- July 4, 2024
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On the Record | I learned to be patriotic in one of the country’s most liberal regions. Lexi on the Fourth of July in 2008 hanging an American flag on her childhood home in Connecticut. / Photo credit: Lexi Boccuzzi By Lexi Boccuzzi Inside my bedroom hangs a full-sized American flag. For anyone following the American flag test (cited by Chloe Hunt in her recent piece), my décor leads to the conclusion that I am a registered Republican. While these people would be right, growing up in New England I rarely jumped to this conclusion. I was born and raised…
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The Editorial Board | Why we started The Pennsylvania Post.
- February 9, 2024
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The Editorial Board of The Pennsylvania Post believes that speech without freedom is useless, so we are starting a new paper to bring that spirit back to campus.