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BREAKING: Law Students More Persuasive Than Design Students

(11/19/19 12:05am)

In a shocking turn of events, the University has announced that the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School will retain its short-form name of "Penn Law," due to widespread backlash regarding the change to "Carey Law." In an even more shocking turn of events, it seems as though law students are better at arguing their point of view and achieving the outcome they desire than their classmates across the street at the design school.


OP-ED: The Adults in this Class Should Have to Take the Midterm too

(11/17/19 3:36pm)

Midterms are a double-edged sword. Sure, they aren’t fun at all sometimes, but other times they are! I, for one, enjoy the sense of comradery that has been built between me and some of my friends because of the classes we had to endure together. All of the late nights, monster energy drink in right hand, laptop in left hand, and sadness on face. 






Freshman Used the Fisher-Bennett Elevator, but He Wasn’t Going to 4

(10/22/19 4:46pm)

Well well well, another day, another life lesson learned. It seems as though Brett from LIT103 thinks he’s too cool for gradual elevation changes and instead likes to alter altitudes his own way. That’s right everyone, Brett Hawkins (C ’23) used the Fisher-Bennett Elevator to get to his class on the second floor. 


OP-ED: Let’s End the Stigma of Handing in an Exam with Your Backpack On

(10/18/19 6:02pm)

Riddle me this, fellow test-takers. Do you all strive for exercise more than efficiency? Test-taking is all about efficiency, so why does that suddenly all change when you’re about to hand in an exam? It’s time for us all to come together and end the stigma of getting up to hand in a midterm while having your backpack on your back.






Meet Stan, the Sophomore Determined to Photobomb Every Date Night Picture

(09/30/19 3:20am)

When people say don’t be “that guy,” the guy that they are referring to is Stan. When your high school guidance counselor said to be well-rounded with lots of interests so you weren't one dimensional, they were making a subtle reference to Stan. Stan is pursuing one goal, and that goal is to exist in every photo that will ever be taken at any date night. 





Strap in Folks: Kelsey Needs to Tell You About the Dream She had Last Night

(09/06/19 5:01pm)

My dream was so crazy last night, I need to tell you about it. No don’t worry it’ll be super fast — it was just so crazy. So I was walking in the supermarket, and I thought saw my first grade teacher. I tried to yell "Mr. Monroe! Mr. Monroe!" But he didn’t answer. Instead he turned around, and it was our family friend who lives in Toledo who’s never been to our supermarket! 





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