Campus Life
Word on the street
Surviving an Abusive Relationship
After being manipulated and assaulted, it took me years to heal. But I know now that I deserve better.
by ANONYMOUS
Ego
How Natives at Penn President Erica Dienes Navigates Two Worlds
She discusses what it is like living on a reservation and the challenges natives face at Penn.
by KATIE BONTJE
Ego
What’s Buzzing With Penn’s Beekeeping Club
Last winter, the club lost its entire hive to a mite epidemic. This semester, they're trying to rebuild.
by KATIE BONTJE
Letter
Letter from the Editor 10.24.18
My final PennInTouch course cart has me reflecting on my Penn education.
by NICK JOYNER
Word on the street
Searching for a Queer Social Scene at Penn
My experience with fostering queer community, before and after PiLam.
by JOHN WILLIS
Ego
Ego of the Week: Anea Moore
Meet the Philly native who is Penn’s biggest education advocate.
by MISTY LIAO
Word on the street
Why I Left Wharton to Study English
It wasn’t a popular or practical choice. But it was the best choice for me.
by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS
Ego
Meet Penn's Own Rolling Stone: Anthony DeCurtis
Learn about the Penn professor who worked for Rolling Stone, The New York Times, and has even won a Grammy.
by MISTY LIAO
Letter
Letter from the Editor 10.17.18
Why I've stopped looking forwards to things—and why you should too.
by NICK JOYNER
Ego
EOTW Savi Joshi: From the Buddhist Monastery to Culinary School
Did we mention she is writing a Hot Cheetos themed cookbook?
by AMANPREET SINGH
Style
Ditch Fast Fashion and Buy Sustainable Clothing
A simple way to help the environment is to change how and where you buy clothing.
by CLAIRE OCHROCH
Ego
Religious Studies Chair Jamal Elias on Flamenco, 'Pub Bikes,' and Islamic Studies
What do flamenco, cycling, and Islamic studies all have in common?
by CALAIS CRONIN
Ego
Inside 30 Years of Bui's Lunch Truck
Meet Mrs. Bui, the owner behind the legendary food truck on Walnut.
by KATIE BONTJE
Ego
Meet Bjarni Rasmussen: The First Penn Student from the Faroe Islands
Think being the first student from your high school to attend Penn is a big feat? Try being the first from your country.
by BEBE HODGES
Letter
Letter from the Editor 10.11.18
50 years after its inception, Street is still alive and kickin'. I couldn't be more honored to be leading it today.
by NICK JOYNER
Word on the street
Street in the Late 1970s: ‘Stayin’ Alive’
Eliot Kaplan recounts his experience as Street Editor–in–Chief in 1978 and how routine brought him sanity.
by ELIOT KAPLAN
Word on the street
Street in the mid–1980s: ‘Under Pressure’
Sabrina Eaton remembers a stressful time as Street Editor–in–Chief in 1984.
by SABRINA EATON
Word on the street
Street in the Early 1970s: Getting off the Ground
Arnie Holland talks about what 34th Street means to him 50 years later, and how he helped get the publication into rackboxes all around Philly as Editor–in–Chief from Feb. 1970—to Feb. 1971.
by ARNIE HOLLAND
Word on the street
Street in the Late 1960s: The Tumultuous Times That Gave Birth to Street
Bill Mandel reflects on his tenure as Street’s founding Editor–in–Chief in 1968 and 1969.
by BILL MANDEL
Campus life
Street in the mid–1970s: Colorful Memories of a Black–and–White World
Lu Anne Stewart and Charlie Service reminisce on a 1976 co–editorship marked by hand–cut columns and X–Acto knives.
by LU ANNE STEWART and CHARLIE SERVICE
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