Campus Life
Ego of the Week: Kay Lu
All hail Madame President (of Mortar Board), a comm and cinema studies major from Hong Kong. When she’s not publicizing the Vagina Monologues, she’s dreaming of Hollywood.
Top 10: Procrastinators in Van Pelt
If you’ve been by everyone’s favorite library lately, chances are, you’ve met these frenemies.
In Defense of Meh
Think again—these places have (some) perks, too.
Letter from the Editor: 10.16.14
Sometimes I hear people tell stories, or read them in magazines
How Far Is It: The Compass to Trader Joe's
Came back from fall break to an empty fridge? Trader Joe's is right across the bridge.
Overheards 10.02.2014
Dumb girl in Houston: I need to take an Adderall to get through an episode of “Scandal.”
The Round Up: 10.02.14
Midterms suck, but don’t worry, little ones, fall break is right around the corner. In the mean time, put down your coffee because Highbrow has the best stimulant on campus—gossip.
Quidditch for Muggles
In case you were confused how this magical sport is played at Penn, Ego explains the rules.
You're a Wizard, Harry
For the majority of my generation, the Harry Potter series conjures memories of magical childhood nights lined up outside of Barnes and Noble and heated debates about which Hogwarts house you would be in.
Ego of the Week: Jordan Holmes
Sig Nu brother Jordan is all about Penn pride. Whether working it as the mascot or cheering with Red and Blue Crew, he never misses a game. Off the field/court, he’s chief of Carriage (the LGBT senior society), a Pennacle leader, and an architect-in-training. And BTW—he’s technically a varsity cheerleader.
Ego Investigates: Penn Quidditch
Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. are for chasing friends around on broomsticks.
Top 10 Things to Do With Fallen Leaves
They’ll be everywhere soon enough.
The Round Up: 09.25.2014
Dear readers: you’re the Rosh Hashanah to my Yom Kippur.
Overheards: 09.25.2014
Asian SDT: If I learn Hebrew does that make me eligible for Birthright?
How Far Is It: The Compass to World Café Live
Craving a concert? Ego's got the perfect venue—World Cafe Live is just off campus.
Ego of the Week: Sarah Lindstedt
This Tri–Delta Mortar Boarder is beyond musically gifted: when she’s not singing with Penny Loafers or strumming chords on her guitar, she gets rhythmic in the Penn Samba drum ensemble. Fun fact—she’s gone a month without showering.
