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Letter From the Dining Guide Editor 03.27.2019

Food is more to me than just fuel.

by ELIANA DOFT

Meet Bloomers’ Band: The Punky, Powerful Troupe Behind Every Hilarious Performance

Underneath all that slick black clothing is an endearing group of 'ex–orchestra and band geeks.'

by ZOE YOUNG

Behind This Year's Alternative Spring Breaks

Students went on meaningful service trips to New York, Texas, and the Appalachians—next year, this could be you.

by JESSICA BAO

Coming to Terms with My Bipolar Disorder is a Struggle, But That Doesn't Mean I've Failed

To heal, we need to stop comparing and start understanding.

by NANCY HU

Ego of the Week: Madison Dawkins

Meet the Penn senior whose passion for mass incarceration reform led her to start BARS: Beyond Arrests: Re–Thinking Systematic Oppression

by AMANPREET SINGH

Letter from the Editor 03.20.2019

On my lingering fascination with female scammers.

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Meet the Penn Graduate Who Composed the Score For a 17th Century Opera

"I wanted it to sound authentic...like it could've been performed back then"

by SONALI DELIWALA

Ego of the Week: Anna Thompson

From winning the world championship with the U.S. mixed national frisbee team to loving &pizza

by AMANPREET SINGH

Discovering Where I'm From

A long–expired license made me contemplate the idea of “fromness.”

by JACKIE LAWYER

Letter from the Editor 03.13.2019

For three weeks, I didn't get a single Penn email. And I was so stressed that I didn't notice. 

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Honest Toms Owner Tom McCusker on Running a Plant-Based Restaurant

Meet the man who turned tacos vegan.

by SOPHIE XI

Penn Masala's Spring Show Promises to Be Out–Of–This–World

See their show 'Interstellar' on March 30th.

by TARA O'BRIEN

Meet the Penn Senior Who Doubles as a Professional Service Dog Trainer

Libby Rockaway trains these canine companions to help people with type 1 diabetes.

by CHELSEY ZHU

Behind the Comic Making Workshop You've Never Heard About

Every Monday night, professors Robert Berry and Jean–Christophe Cloutier guide students through comic creation in Van Pelt Library. 

by SHUNMEL SYAU

One Year Later: Recovering After Disappearing

Going public with my eating disorder a year ago changed the way I think about my identity. 

by KELLY PORTER

Letter from the Editor 02.27.2019

We all need a little breathing room.

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Ego of the Week: Carlos Price–Sanchez

Meet the Philly native who published his own poetry chapbook and sub–matriculated into the Graduate School of Education.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Promoting Diversity in Computer Science at Penn with Rita Powell

Powell on working towards gender equity in Penn's CIS department. 

by SONALI DELIWALA

Rahul Sompuram: The Busy Bee Behind Buzz Health

How difficult months in the hospital led Rahul to form a healthcare support network.

by MICHELLE SHEN

Ego of the Week: Dani Lozano

Penn senior Dani Lozano on being her authentic self as a gay Latina woman, studying engineering, and working for Microsoft

by AMANPREET SINGH

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