Features
50 Years of 34th Street Magazine
Following 34th Street's paper trail from 1968 to the present.
For Veterans, the LPS Program Camouflages the Real Penn Experience
Many LPS students—especially veterans—say that their Penn experience is not the same one undergrads were sold on.
More Than Just Grading Papers: What It Takes to be a Penn TA
Grading disputes, office hour tears, and all the other hidden work that goes into being a teaching assistant at Penn.
Penn The Brand
Selling the University to a global market.
Lauren Lareau: the single mom and Penn grad taking on a Republican incumbent
The Penn alum and single mother challenges a Republican incumbent in Bucks County.
The Rise and Fall of Pilam
Looking back on the history of Penn's 'alt frat' and storied DIY music venue.
The Amazon Phenomenon
Can University City's local bookstores compete with “The Everything Store"?
Where Not to Get an Abortion in Philadelphia
Inside the Philadelphia clinics that provide abortions—and those that pretend to.
Dinner with a Side of 30 Rowdy Penn Kids
At Philly BYOs, Penn students push profits up but drive other diners away.
The Ivory Tower is Built On Eight Dollar Smoothies
Franklin’s Table Food Hall and the decline of affordable food at Penn.
Stilettos and Sequins: Drag Queens on Campus
As drag enters the mainstream, the heels come out at Penn.
Packaging Penn: What Your Tour Guides Don't Tell You When You Visit Campus
Investigating Penn's promise to the Class of 2022 through a campus tour.
Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate
Men comprise roughly one third of people living with eating disorders. They represent significantly less of the dialogue.
How Religion Complicates the Sexual Learning Curve
Students with religious upbringings navigate misconceptions and sex ed discrepancies when they come to Penn
The 7,000–Mile Divide
They're the largest group of international students at Penn but over 85 percent of Chinese international students say they don't have one American friend.
An Illusion of Safety: How Crime Can Still Infiltrate Penn's Campus
The University has tried to build a safety bubble around campus. Students aren't so sure.
We Challenged Penn to Reexamine Its History of Slavery—And Our Project Isn't Over
Inside the search for ties to slavery among Penn's early trustees
The Cult of Cryptocurrency: The Penn Students and Campus Groups Buying into the Boom
Penn students have made—and lost—thousands of dollars through blockchain. And they can't get enough.
The Next Big Fling: Penn Alums Reflect on Fling's Glory Days
A farewell to Fling in the Quad as we know it.




















