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A Chance That Doesn’t Come Twice
Meet three International Guest students at Penn, who are participating in a program that offers much more than a taste of an American education.
Mike Blackwell Dreamed of Penn. But Dreams Come at a Heavy Cost.
Mike’s decades of learning culminated in his acceptance to Penn’s MLA program. But now, he says the University isn’t willing to support nontraditional students like him.
Safe Yet Stifling: The Spectrum of the Queer Experience at Penn
Penn is often lauded as one of the most LGBTQ–inclusive campuses in the United States. But beneath this praise exists an opportunity for criticism—and then growth.
Resetting the Table: Street's Fall 2021 Dining Guide
COVID-19 shut down Philly’s restaurant scene for months. Now, our favorite eateries are back—but the menu looks different.
Amanda Shulman is Throwing a Dinner Party—And Everyone's Invited
Meet the Penn alum who took her supper clubs from a college apartment to a Rittenhouse restaurant, with a few pit stops along the way.
Letter from the Dining Guide Editor
On masking up, chowing down, and enjoying "the in between"
State Senator Nikil Saval’s Electoral District: In Food and Photos
Street asked State Sen. Saval what South Philly restaurants matter most to him. The answer lies in tapioca dumplings, enchiladas, and lots of worker solidarity.
Dead Parents Society: Finding Community in Grief
Uncovering spaces where open conversations about loss can bloom on campus
Alexandra Hunt: By the Youth, for the People
The public health researcher turned community organizer is running to unseat Rep. Dwight Evans—and years of moderate policies—in Congress.
From Harvest to Healing
How three of Philly's urban farms turn plots of okra and kale into community resilience and growth
Meet the Penn Grad Representing Penn Students in the State House
Street checks in with State Rep. Rick Krajewski seven months after his first day in office. His biggest lesson on the job? Change takes time.
Philly’s Housing Crisis & the Black Community: The Case for Penn to Step In
The COVID–19 pandemic is worsening housing disparities for Philadelphia's Black community. Penn needs to help.
Are Influencers the Key to Reversing Vaccine Hesitancy?
As vaccination rates continue to decrease, social media stars could turn things around.
Behind the Algorithm: How AI Silences Small Creators
A war is brewing between small content creators and Big Tech.
Breaking Down the Victoria's Secret Rebrand
Facing years of criticism for its promotion of toxic standards of beauty, the lingerie giant is attempting to reinvent itself as a champion of female empowerment.
Naomi Osaka Doesn't Owe You Anything
The recent controversy surrounding Naomi Osaka and the French Open reminds us that professional athletes are not immune to mental health struggles.
Lessons Learned: Takeaways From a Year of Virtual Classes
Students and professors are ready to move on from Zoom University—but they won’t leave everything behind.
34th Street Presents: The Class of 2021's Penn 10
It's a hot grad summer—and these 10 seniors are no exception.
Sharing the Burden
Why everyone needs to pick up the slack when it comes to sexual assault

















