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Reconnecting with Roots in Penn’s Less Commonly Taught Language Classes
For students in languages from Quechua to Tamil, small language courses allow them to celebrate and explore their heritage.
Dining Guide Fall 2018
Love food? Street’s got you covered. Dining Guide is back, but we’re switching it up this semester. Of course we’ve included a well-rounded assortment of restaurant reviews, but we’re also giving you an interview from a famous food critic, a sneak peek about what magic happens in the kitchen of a restaurant, and a series of personal essays about the many roles food can play in our lives.
Entertainment Guide 2018: Philadelphia, Curated
From music venues and art galleries to comedy clubs and playhouses, we wanted to show you the best of what the city has to offer.
Apply to be on 34th Street Staff for the Fall Semester!
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UPDATED: Comedian Hasan Minhaj's Visit to Penn Postponed by a Week
The American comedian and actor will visit Penn as SPEC spring speaker.
We Ate at Every Restaurant at Franklin's Table
Your go–to guide to Penn's new food hall
Get Recruited to Penn—For Creative Writing
How Kelly Writers House pursues high school talent
Queer Artists You Should be Following on Instagram
Add some rainbow to your feed this winter.
End the Silence: Sexual Assault Survivors at Penn Share Their Stories.
Back to School Playlist
Start off your year on a good note
20 Songs for the Class of 2020: Playlist
The freshmen are here.
The Biggest Stories in Music this Summer
The skinny on summer 2016.
Our gift, minus Swift: an NSO Playlist
It's another NSO, but there's no new Taylor Swift album. Here's a playlist to make up for that.
A Rabbi, A Rabbit, and a Grandma Walk Into a Bar...
This summer I was a middle aged rabbit going through a messy divorce. I was a grandmother with a penchant for S&M, and bank robber who could communicate only in song.
SHOUTOUTS SUBMISSIONS
DEADLINE EXTENDED Here's your chance to tell people what you think of them. Don't use names (or we won't use yours) otherwise you know the drill. Submissions due tonight 4.20 at 11:59 pm.
CAPS, College and Coming to Terms with Mental Illness
Coming to Penn and visiting CAPS changed my perception of mental health.
Appropriate or Appropriation
Cultural appropriation isn’t limited to widely publicized parties or front–page scandals. Some instances, whether they be on College Green or in a simple logo, go widely unnoticed.
Why Black Lives Don’t Matter to the Criminology Department
Saturday is the 150th anniversary of the Thirteenth Amendment. Sunday marks the start of Black History Month. Despite the days and weeks dedicated to remembering, Penn's Department of Criminology forgets—or refuses to acknowledge—the violent, inhumane treatment of black Americans throughout history. This week, Word on the Street brings you a story of a class that didn’t count and the implications of a seemingly harmless administrative decision.
Dear Diary, Love Leonard
Dear Diary: January 18 Sammy called today. I was so excited. He asked if I was coming by the house that night and then said we were having dinner.
