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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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
French Dressing
Ladies, picture this: It’s May 2010 and Penn has just ousted you from the warm security of its bubble.
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.
Titillating Toys
With all those females screaming “Vagina!” on the walk, Street can’t get sex off its mind.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Looks On Locust
Despite the bizarre weather, Penn students continue to keep their oversized brains warm and cozy.
Ego Of The Week: Michelle Newman
Don’t be fooled; this College senior may be deceptively cute, but she’ll kick your ass. Michelle Newman lead Women’s Rugby to victory last semester as forwards captain, while simultaneously orchestrating the most succesful Charitable Laughter in recent history.
Cleanse Yourself
Street sent one of its own on a mission to look fab and feel hip by performing the less than popular “body cleanse.” By detoxing and purifying his body wih a special diet, Jake Blum goes on the journey used to lose weight … and bowel control. If you’re going to cleanse, make sure you have a toilet within a fifty-foot radius.
Ego Of The Week: Freddy Wexler
Penn’s most famous almost-grad, Freddy Wexler, is a singer-songwriter hitting the big time (he's worked with everyone from Maroon 5 to Lady Gaga...WHAT?!). When all your friends back home start pining over this hunky (and somewhat taciturn) musician, remember, Street clued you in first. Street: What don’t most people know about you? FW: I’m a momma’s boy. Street: There are two types of people at Penn, those who__ and those who___? FW: Those who do Steak Queen, and those who do Bui’s. Street: Last purchase? FW: The domain name: www.thenumb3rs.com Street: Any guilty pleasures? FW: Eating my girlfriend’s vegan food.
Adventure Behind The Walls
A pre-Halloween visit to Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls, the annual haunted attraction replete with zombie performers and fog machines galore, is practically a rite of passage for Penn students.
Horsin' Around
The Fabric Horse, a darling sewing workshop-cum-boutique in Northern Liberties, may have only opened its doors just this past May, but its eponymous carryall-accessory brand, with its iconic singer-headed horse logo, has been a local favorite for several years.
