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Campus Life

Street in the mid–1970s: ‘What’s in a Name?’

Lee Levine talks through his co–editor tenure in 1975 and Street’s move to a new office.

by LEE LEVINE

Street in the Late 2000s: Gossip and the Great Recession

Julia Rubin reflects on her time as Editor–in–Chief in 2009 and the bevy of angry voicemails that came with it.

by JULIA RUBIN

Street in the Early 1990s: Things I Learned That Have Helped Me Produce 'The Simpsons'

Matt Selman talks about how he became Editor–in–Chief of 34th Street, did an okay job, and bailed on journalism, but learned some things that really came in handy later.

by MATT SELMAN

Street in the Early 2010s: ‘Not Terribly Dramatic,’ but ‘Contagiously Fun’

2012 Managing Editor Joe Pinsker recalls Street’s not–so–distant past.

by JOE PINSKER

Street in the 1990s: It Was Fun to Be the Underdogs

Doree Shafrir (C' 99) still wants to know “Did you write for Street?”

by DOREE SHAFRIR

Street in the 2000s: How Did We Get Here?

Ross Clark (C’04) wonders, ‘How did I get here?’

by ROSS CLARK

There's an Uprising in my Home Country—and I'm 2,000 Miles Away.

When the political climate in Venezuela started getting dangerous, living here became as much of a burden as it was a privilege.

by EMILIANA SANTANDREU

Street in the 1980s: Delving into Philadelphia

Ellen Flax (C'86) considers her “second chance” on Street.

by ELLEN FLAX

Piercing Parlors and Tattoo Studios to Change Up Your Fall Look

Three body modification venues to check out

by EMILY GELB

Elle Winter: Disney’s Next Big Thing?

Meet Penn’s very own Hannah Montana. 

by CALISTA LOPEZ

My Xanax Addiction Made Me Fear Everything

I never thought anti–anxiety medication would make me panic at the thought of leaving my room.

by ANONYMOUS

The Weirdest Penn Branded Items in the Bookstore

Look past the sweatshirts and baseball caps to find the real hidden gems.

by ELIANA DOFT

Ego of the Week: Kaylee Slusser

The Panhel president loves a good mock trial almost as much as she loves Anna Kendrick.

by AMANPREET SINGH

En Pointe with Pennsylvania Ballet's Jacqueline Callahan

What it's like to juggle classes with a career in professional ballet dancing.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Spending a Day in Regan Mizrahi's Boots

Meet the Penn freshman who used to play Boots on 'Dora the Explorer.'

by MISTY LIAO

Your Game Plan for Surviving Penn

These sports plays will teach you how to turn every decision a touchdown.

by SAMI CANAAN

Ego of the Week: Divya Rao

Meet the pre–med Whartonite who would eat Biryani for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

by SOPHIE XI

What Being Undocumented Taught Me About Being American

I am the physical embodiment of the fundamental American ideal that with hard work and perseverance you can achieve your dreams.

by LUIS BRAVO

Ivan Li: The Savior of Math 114

Meet the highest rated TA in Penn’s history.

by SOPHIE XI

Letter from the Dining Guide Editor

Writing about food, like eating food, should involve a few surprises.

by SABRINA QIAO

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