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A Top, Stitch And Jump Away

Nestled in the row of gorgeous boutiques that line North 3rd Street, Topstitch stands out as a particular hot spot for those who love an eclectic closet.

by ILANA MILLNER

Ego Of The Week: RJ Wynn

Ronald Jordashe (aka RJ) Wynn, spends every weekend monitering his cross-dressing castmates, a task he clearly enjoys too much.

by 34TH STREET

Secrets Life Of Student Health

Although Student Health Services can sometimes be a pain in the tush, they do provide some well-kept secret stressbusters.

by 34TH STREET

Can I Kick It?

There’s nothing like a sweet pair of kicks to add a little street cred to your wardrobe. Even American Apparel-clad sorostitutes look instantly more legit when rocking some fly dunks with their standard black leggings.

by LUCY MCGUIGAN

Safe Haven

The end of spring break means different things for different people. For some, it’s a chance to venture through West Philadelphia without a heavy jacket again.

by WILL BASKIN-GERWITZ

Ego Of The Week: Maura Goldstein

Junior Maura Goldstein, Penn’s resident locally grown foodie, is trying to revamp Penn students’ eating habits through FarmEcology and PennGreen.

by 34TH STREET

Word On The Street

ChatRoulette is completely insane. When you press play and your web cam turns on, you enter a land of utter and complete crackpot madness.

by PAUL RICHARDS

An Interview With Louisa Roeder

One half of the force behind Guy French, this former Tabard – who graduated in 2006 with a degree in Art History and a minor in French and Fine Arts – offers sage advice for Penn fashionistas. Street: What inspired you to get into fashion?

by LUCY MCGUIGAN

French Dressing

Ladies, picture this: It’s May 2010 and Penn has just ousted you from the warm security of its bubble.

by LUCY MCGUIGAN

Ego Of The Week: Arthur Gardner Smith

It’s February, and you know what that means! Seniors are running rampant, eager to fill their Feb Club cards and claim a spot on the holy plaque at Smokes.

by 34TH STREET

Word On The Street

When I tell people that I’m from Buffalo, NY I get two inaccurate responses: “that’s cool!” and “it’s cold there.” These people have never lived in Buffalo because it is neither cool nor cold.

by REBECCA GREENFIELD

Titillating Toys

With all those females screaming “Vagina!” on the walk, Street can’t get sex off its mind.

by LUCY MCGUIGAN

Ego Of The Week: VBoard 2010

Vagina! Vagina! Read all about it! These five high-powered ladies have dedicated the past few months to making sure that EVERYBODY on Penn’s campus knows about vaginas … and their monologues.

by 34TH STREET

In-toner-able Cruelty

I walked into a seminar last week and no one had any paper. We’d all read the PDF’s uploaded to Blackboard, but no one had bothered to print them out.

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Gadgets The Cool Kids Have

When Apple announced the production of the awkwardly named iPad, Street found out what the flyest kids at Penn are playing with.

by 34TH STREET

12 Words To Make You Sound Smart

Admit it. You came to Penn thinking you’d learn a bunch of fancy new words and impress everyone with your Ivy-League vocabulary … but your TA barely speaks English.

by LUCY MCGUIGAN

Ego Of The Week: Sam Adelsberg

Sam Adelsberg, a Sphinx superstar, has played on the American University in Cairo basketball team, chaired almost every committee, club and activity involving the Middle East and wears a lot of backwards caps.

by 34TH STREET

Street Walker

I look both ways before I cross the street. Twice. No, this is not a metaphor for a paralyzing fear of the world, nor is it a commentary on the nature of Philly cab drivers.

by ANNETTE DONOFRIO

Shall We (Improvise Our Contact) Dance

To a bystander, contact improvisational dance may seem like an orgy … or a gentler version of human bumper cars.

by JESSICA GOODMAN

Looks On Locust

Despite the bizarre weather, Penn students continue to keep their oversized brains warm and cozy.

by 34TH STREET

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