Resources for International Students from Penn vs. International Students Interstride: useful blogs on CPT and OPT, trustworthy information on work authorizations. Baruch College: used in the Penn English Language Learning Programs. Exercises on clear speech. Purdue University: compendium of resources around American English and pronunciation practice. Social Security: explains the process to obtain your SocialContinue reading “Resources for International Students and Immigrant Rights”
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A Letter from the Editor
Attendees of the vigil display a banner of names of people who died in the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 14. Credit: Chenyao Liu August 25, 2025 Today the University of Pennsylvania formally welcomes the Class of 2029. Today is the six hundred and eighty-eighth day of genocide. For six hundred and eighty eight days, theContinue reading “A Letter from the Editor”
ICE out of Philly
Immigration agents are seen on video as they arrest five Guatemalan men near 20th and Morris Streets in Philadelphia on July 6, 2025. Obtained by The Inquirer by Anonymous, 2025 Before I ever sat in a lecture hall at Penn, I cleaned the Alpha Tau Omega house on 39th St. That summer of 2019, rightContinue reading “ICE out of Philly”
Penn and the Gestapo: The Case of Thomas “I don’t create the laws, I just enforce them” Homan
When Thomas Homan is on his deathbed, we all ought to remember him by his infamous quote, “If you’re in this country illegally and you committed a crime by entering this country, you should be uncomfortable. You should look over your shoulder, and you need to be worried,” and then we should dance on his grave.
