Campus Life
Non-Slip Black Sketchers and Carmy Monologues
Thank you Jeremy Allen White—now my friends pretend to understand the hell of brunch service.
‘The Future of Presidential Elections Is on the Line Right Now in Pennsylvania’
Inside the Student Push for Gubernatorial Candidate Josh Shapiro
Singer, Songwriter, and Penn Student: @injimusic
Meet the TikTok star (and student) who’s gone viral with her songs “GASLIGHT” and “MADELINE.”
Letter from the Editor, October 2022
In which food is a window to our past, and a door to our future.
Ego of the Week: Joel Olujide
Three years after his last conversation with 34th Street, this student chef still hasn't slowed down.
What’s Cooking on Campus: Meet Penn’s Amateur Chefs
For the best home–cooked (or dorm–cooked) meals this side of the Schuylkill, look no further than the High Rises.
Ego of the Week: Cynthia Gu
Meet the senior pursuing all of her academic passions while finding the time to crochet a temperature blanket.
To Alaska and Beyond
James Chang is reinventing the idea of a post–undergraduate gap year.
Letter from the Editor, September 2022
In which we say some goodbyes, and a few hellos
Ego of the Week: Justin Acheampong
Meet the senior making Penn a better place and looking good while doing it.
The World According to John Shahidi
The combination magazine, coffee, and tobacco shop Avril 50 has stood the test of time—by staying frozen in it.
Relearning How to Heal
Healing from domestic abuse isn’t linear, and it isn’t easy.
Everybody's Wife
I’m haunted by the ghosts of yellow fever.
The Main Character's Burden
On 'The Summer I Turned Pretty,' teenage summer fantasies, and what it means to live a life of passivity.
Yune Kim Finds the Purpose of Career Within Art
Her playfulness and wonder seeps through every aspect of her art—whether it be textbook illustrations or bunny bucket hats.
The Separation of Church and State
On the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Amatonormativity and the Complex Web of Relationships
Untangling my flawed perceptions of romance
Regaining Control
How overcoming my eating disorder taught me to lower my mask and let people in.




















