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Letter from the Editor 01.28.2021

On Joja Siwa, Twitter feeds, and feeling news fatigue all the damn time

by BEATRICE FORMAN

Joe Biden's Not the Only Recently Elected Democratic President

Meet Cassy Ingersoll—the new (and Biden-endorsed) President of Penn Dems

by FERNANDA BRIZUELA

Right And/Or Wrong

Finding sense in the senseless age of COVID–19

by LILY STEIN

Chanel Nichols and MyMARC are Revolutionizing the Beauty Industry

How this 29–year–old Penn senior was inspired by the challenges she faced as a hairstylist to help beauty gurus everywhere 

by MADDIE MULDOON

Ego of the Week: Misha McDaniel

Meet the Beinecke scholar, Mellon Mays fellow, speculative fiction lover, and proud FGLI student.

by EVA INGBER

Letter from the Editor 01.21.2021

On magazines, inauguration, and a new version of Street.

by BEATRICE FORMAN

Forman to Lead Street Into a More Inclusive Future as Editor–in–Chief

The new Strexec will focus on coverage that amplifies voices of Penn’s marginalized communities.

by TAMSYN BRANN

On Becoming a Penn Student During COVID-19

How I found my Penn family amid a global pandemic

by TAHANA AHMED

In Fall 2020, Maya Pratt Took a Gap Semester—This is How it Went

Maya describes how her great-grandmother, Kierkegaard, and poetry inspired her journey through the desert.

by MADDIE MULDOON

Introducing NEST: Penn's Only Club Taking Action Through Nutrition

Sofia Cataliotti and Julia Halas describe how they founded a nutrition club to positively impact the Philadelphia community during the pandemic.

by FERNANDA BRIZUELA

Ego of the Week: Leah Baxter

Meet the triple major, Arabic speaker, and Kelly Writers House devotee on a quest for a life of adventure.

by EVA INGBER

Kiley Marron Reflects On Her Love for Elections

After graduation, this Penn senior hopes to pursue a career in voter protection law. 

by JULIA DAVIES

Amira Chow: Activist of the Year

Learn how the Penn AAPI founder balances relaxation with radical change.

by MADDIE MULDOON

Letter from the Editor 12.09.2020

One last letter from this editor, to the next ones

by TAMSYN BRANN

Travel More, Climb Mt. Everest, or Teach Sociology

To Professor Chenoa Flippen, there is an obvious choice. 

by MADDIE MULDOON

The Year Our Hometowns Became Our Campus

Reflections on feeling stuck in–between our lives at Penn and the places we grew up

by MEG GLADIEUX

Dina Ley Through the Lens

The artist reflects upon the role that photography has played in shaping her identity.

by MADDIE MULDOON

Calling All Women Who Love Baking and Building Robots

Lauren Hummel (SEAS '20) reflects on what it's like to be a woman in the male–dominated field of mechanical engineering.

by ANGELA SHEN

My Day Behind the Scenes at Allegro

TLDR: They let me make a pizza.

by MADDIE MULDOON

From 'The Simpsons' to Campus Activism, Street Is Here, There, and Everywhere

With love, SSSF.

by BEATRICE FORMAN

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