Campus Culture

Music

The Standout Performances of Made In America 2019

From Lizzo in an all–denim fit to DaBaby's many guests, there was no shortage of surprises at this year’s festival.
September 4, 2019 at 9:31 pm

by BEATRICE FORMAN

Style

Soak Up Summer With These Philly–Based Water Activities

Philadelphia may not be a tropical island, but that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve some sunshine and saltwater.
July 14, 2019 at 3:00 am

by DIYA SETHI

Style

So, You're Abroad on Independence Day

Keep those Fourth of July traditions alive while you're away from the US of A.
July 3, 2019 at 4:20 am

by DIYA SETHI

Style

Challenging the Societal Stigma: The Menstrual Cup

I challenged the stigma that surrounds feminine products. I think you should too.
June 28, 2019 at 6:02 am

by DIYA SETHI

Style

A Treat for Any Mood: DIY Popsicles

Cool off this sweaty summer with these homemade sweet, refreshing popsicles.
June 26, 2019 at 3:00 am

by DIYA SETHI

Style

DIY Shaving Cream

Check out these DIY shaving creams for when you're just too lazy to run to the store.
June 18, 2019 at 3:00 am

by DIYA SETHI

Arts

"A Visit from the Goon Squad": What Jennifer Egan's Book Taught Me About The Twists and Turns Of Time

Pulitzer prize winner and Upenn graduate Jennifer Egan's book tracks development, histories, and interconnectedness through time.
May 30, 2019 at 3:00 am

by KATIE FARRELL

Style

Getting In Shape, or Being Forced Into One? Pottruck Makes Us Uncomfortable.

How antiquated notions about gender and fitness seem ingrained in Pottruck's physical layout.
May 21, 2019 at 3:00 am

by ZOE YOUNG

Arts

Introducing Anne Ishii: Translator and Editor of Gay Erotic Manga

On breaking boundaries in the literary industry, being the executive director of Philly's Asian Arts Initiative, and bringing niche art to the mainstream
April 29, 2019 at 3:06 am

by JOSEPHINE CHENG

Arts

'Stitched! Weaving Together Philly's Fiber Arts Community' Explores the Ties That Bind Us

The Kelly Writers House hosted Professor Funderburg's creative nonfiction class that explored community in their own lives and in Philadelphia as a whole.
April 22, 2019 at 8:03 pm

by KATIE FARRELL

Film

Triple Frontier: Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, and Lots of Money

Netflix's new heist film is an unexpected thrill.
April 15, 2019 at 7:10 pm

by EMMA HARRIS

Arts

"Stand–Ups Sit Down": A Conversation with Female Comedians About Industry Challenges

Judy Gold and Laurie Kilmartin joined the Kelly Writers House to deliver bittersweet insight on sexism in the comedy industry.
April 15, 2019 at 6:46 pm

by KATIE FARRELL

Arts

Emily Yao: Revealing Yourself at a Distance Through Poetry and Photography

Poet and photographer Emily Yao shares the motive behind her art, and what inspires her to keep writing.
April 14, 2019 at 8:34 pm

by KATIE FARRELL

Arts

Building Bridges: 'Graffiti & Ornament' Connects Philly's Past and Present Through Art

The Woodlands in West Philadelphia presents 'Graffiti & Ornament', an exhibition of site–specific works by artists Roberto Lugo and Leo Tecosky.
April 9, 2019 at 10:00 am

by JESS ARATEN

Arts

Penn Dance's 'CURATED': From Freshman Inspiration to Senior On–Stage Performance

Penn Dance Company's graduating class bridges two forms of art—visual and performing—for its spring independent show, CURATED.
April 2, 2019 at 7:22 pm

by KATIE FARRELL