Campus Life
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Toni Morrison’s 'Tar Baby': What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Is pain a part of love? For Black women in relationships, it’s often inescapable and normalized.
by KALIYAH DORSEY
Ego
Social Distance–Sing: The Pennchants' Virtual Concert Series
How the Pennchants successfully transformed their spring show into a fundraiser.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Even During a Global Pandemic, Kenn Kweder Keeps The Show Alive at Smokey Joe's
How the beloved bar has been handling the major loss of business due to COVID–19 restrictions.
by JULIA KLAYMAN
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Paintru: The Startup That Immortalizes Memories
Paintru is revolutionizing the way to get custom artwork— all the while fostering community in Wharton and beyond.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
Ego
Ego of the Week: Quarantine Edition
A look into how two students have adapted their schedules for a summer at home.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
Word on the street
Life, Interrupted
Coping with the present while longing for the past— when will things be “normal” again?
by EVA INGBER
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"People are just going to be ready to learn": Professor Gillion on PSCI 231: Race & Ethnic Politics
As students look to learn more about race dynamics, this Penn professor discusses the ways students can academically explore their excitement for political change.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Penn Masti's Black Lives Matter Fundraiser Raised Thousands in A Few Hours
The university's South Asian fusion dance team turned to its own community to make a change
by SOFIA HELLER
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Tiger Zhang on Fostering Community through the Performing Arts
Tiger reflects on his time with Pennchants—before and after the advent of the COVID–19 pandemic.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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OAX's Pledge to Battle Systemic Racism—and What That Entails
As Penn organizations step up, OAX members share the measures they have taken toward becoming a more welcoming organization.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
Focus
Racism is Ingrained in Asian American Communities. We Can Change That.
A letter to young Asian Americans on confronting racism
by CHELSEY ZHU
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Street's Class of 2020 Penn 10
Leadership, commitment, and scholarship: Street presents the Class of 2020 Penn 10
by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE
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Penn 10: Sneha Advani
The director of FemmeHacks says she is not, in fact, building a robot to take over the world.
by SAM KESLER
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Penn 10: Jazzy Ortega
Jazzy has perfected the art of business plans, Spotify playlists, and iced oat milk dirty chai lattes.
by ELIANA DOFT
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Penn 10: Jacob Hershman
Jacob, a campaign coordinator for Fossil Free Penn, feels an existential dread—and thinks you should, too.
by TAMSYN BRANN
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Penn 10: Lucy Corlett
Lucy discusses the fear and hilarity of shutting down a Board of Trustees meeting.
by SAM MITCHELL
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Penn 10: AJ Brodeur
AJ Brodeur on finding his home at Penn through the Men's Basketball team.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Penn 10: Elizabeth Agege
Elizabeth defeated imposter syndrome on Locust Walk. Now she’s doing it in the pages of her first book, 'A Way Back Home.'
by BEATRICE FORMAN
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Penn 10: Sam Friskey
Four years ago, Sam Friskey never predicted she’d become an award–winning playwright and staunch environmentalist. Now, she's both.
by EVA INGBER
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Penn 10: Hadassah Raskas
Hadassah’s sage advice for navigating Penn and quarantine: stay true to who you are, practice gratitude, and remember to take a breather.
by CHELSEY ZHU
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