Campus Life
Letter from the Editor 10.17.18
Why I've stopped looking forwards to things—and why you should too.
EOTW Savi Joshi: From the Buddhist Monastery to Culinary School
Did we mention she is writing a Hot Cheetos themed cookbook?
Ditch Fast Fashion and Buy Sustainable Clothing
A simple way to help the environment is to change how and where you buy clothing.
Religious Studies Chair Jamal Elias on Flamenco, 'Pub Bikes,' and Islamic Studies
What do flamenco, cycling, and Islamic studies all have in common?
Inside 30 Years of Bui's Lunch Truck
Meet Mrs. Bui, the owner behind the legendary food truck on Walnut.
Meet Bjarni Rasmussen: The First Penn Student from the Faroe Islands
Think being the first student from your high school to attend Penn is a big feat? Try being the first from your country.
Letter from the Editor 10.11.18
50 years after its inception, Street is still alive and kickin'. I couldn't be more honored to be leading it today.
Street in the Late 1970s: ‘Stayin’ Alive’
Eliot Kaplan recounts his experience as Street Editor–in–Chief in 1978 and how routine brought him sanity.
Street in the mid–1980s: ‘Under Pressure’
Sabrina Eaton remembers a stressful time as Street Editor–in–Chief in 1984.
Street in the Early 1970s: Getting off the Ground
Arnie Holland talks about what 34th Street means to him 50 years later, and how he helped get the publication into rackboxes all around Philly as Editor–in–Chief from Feb. 1970—to Feb. 1971.
Street in the Late 1960s: The Tumultuous Times That Gave Birth to Street
Bill Mandel reflects on his tenure as Street’s founding Editor–in–Chief in 1968 and 1969.
Street in the mid–1970s: Colorful Memories of a Black–and–White World
Lu Anne Stewart and Charlie Service reminisce on a 1976 co–editorship marked by hand–cut columns and X–Acto knives.
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.
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.
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.
Street in the Early 2010s: ‘Not Terribly Dramatic,’ but ‘Contagiously Fun’
2012 Managing Editor Joe Pinsker recalls Street’s not–so–distant past.
Street in the 1990s: It Was Fun to Be the Underdogs
Doree Shafrir (C' 99) still wants to know “Did you write for Street?”
Street in the 2000s: How Did We Get Here?
Ross Clark (C’04) wonders, ‘How did I get here?’
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.
