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Do You Really Need a New iPhone?
It’s open season on the new iPhone, but the hunt comes at a price.
October 7, 2021 at 7:53 pm
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NAIMA SMALL
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Support Local Artists and Mutual Aid at the Feminist Flea Market
This flea market & craft fair is creating space for radical joy, connection, and solidarity.
October 4, 2021 at 5:20 pm
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JEAN PAIK
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JoJo Siwa: The Queer Icon of Our Generation?
Less than a year after coming out as queer, JoJo Siwa is now one of the most public faces of the LGBTQ community
October 4, 2021 at 1:49 pm
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KAYLA COTTER
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Trader Joe’s and Their Racist Rhetoric
Why is Trader Joe’s so insistent with their insensitive product labels?
October 2, 2021 at 1:46 pm
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EVAN QIANG
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American Vegan Center Opens in Old City
The center works to bring together history and delicious food—without animal cruelty.
September 26, 2021 at 7:32 pm
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EMILY WHITE
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How Prison Labor is on the Front Lines of Environmental Disaster Relief
Inmates are exploited as cheap labor to fight the climate crisis, while simultaneously being considered disposable.
September 24, 2021 at 5:01 pm
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JEAN PAIK
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Penn GenEq Offers a Home for First–Year Students
Penn’s new pre–orientation program, Penn GenEq, provides an affinity space for first–year students interested in gender equity work.
September 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm
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REMA BHAT
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Behind the Curtain of Social Justice Instagram Accounts
It's unethical for white-led social justice pages to be ambiguous about their identity.
September 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm
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JEAN PAIK
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Vaccine Hesitancy Isn't Simple: A Brief History of Medical Crimes Against the Black Community
How understanding the horrific history plaguing America’s medical community can help tackle vaccine mistrust in the present.
September 13, 2021 at 10:25 am
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REMA BHAT
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The Exotification of Shohei Ohtani
Examining how the MLB superstar is viewed through an American gaze
September 12, 2021 at 7:38 pm
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KATHRYN XU
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Billionaires Aren’t the Philanthropists They Think They Are
The rich’s charity work doesn’t address social inequality—it reinforces it.
September 10, 2021 at 10:08 am
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JEAN PAIK
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The Unwarranted Controversy Surrounding Lizzo's "Rumors"
Behind the backlash against Lizzo and Cardi B's new single.
September 2, 2021 at 5:49 pm
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EMILY MOON
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Congee and the Problem of Asian Food Appropriation
Asian food doesn’t need to be “improved” to fit white aesthetics.
August 30, 2021 at 9:10 pm
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JEAN PAIK
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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.
August 30, 2021 at 7:51 pm
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BEATRICE FORMAN
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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.
August 24, 2021 at 7:37 pm
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REMA BHAT
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Are Influencers the Key to Reversing Vaccine Hesitancy?
As vaccination rates continue to decrease, social media stars could turn things around.
July 28, 2021 at 3:53 pm
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EVAN QIANG
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Behind the Algorithm: How AI Silences Small Creators
A war is brewing between small content creators and Big Tech.
July 21, 2021 at 11:53 am
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EVAN QIANG
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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.
July 2, 2021 at 2:41 pm
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JILLIAN LOMBARDI
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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.
June 9, 2021 at 12:56 pm
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EMILY MOON
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How Philly is Crafting the Road Towards Restorative Justice
Philadelphia has created a slew of initiatives that foster accountability, not carcerality.
May 5, 2021 at 9:01 pm
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JEAN PAIK
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