Playlists
Penn Alum Tweets: Max Handelman
Max Handelman is an accomplished Hollywood producer, with credits on films like Pitch Perfect. More importantly, he's Mr. Elizabeth Banks and her Penn Sweetheart, having graduated from Penn with her in 1995.
Review — "The DUFF"
The DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend, that is) is a typical high school comedy, but finally one that's not about a character who looks nothing like the people you see every day. This Mae Whitman teen comedy is as funny as it is truthful about social hierarchies in high school.
Required Reading
This is the one week of the semester you’re in the Penn Book Centre. While you’re there, pick up the required reading for classes you won’t find on Penn in Touch.
Top 10: Sentences You Heard During Rush
It may be called "rush," but here are ten sentences you hear in conversation that make you wonder why it's not called "slow."
Contrapposto: Covering Charlie
In less than a week cartoonist Rénald ‘Luz’ Luzier found the inspiration for a cover that would mourn the lost lives of the attacks and show that hope and courage are not lost.
60 New Year’s Resolutions for 2015
We asked real Penn students to tell us their 2015 New Year’s resolutions. Here’s what they said...
Tweet of the Week: 12.16.2014
Congrats to last week's winner: Xandria James @XandriaJames "Shut up. You're 22 and you're still talking about bat mitzvah money as a source of income." Honestly nothing surprises me anymore #Penn
The HeyDaze Q&A: We’re definitely not in Smokes anymore
Street caught up with Jesse Fink, lead singer and guitarist for The HeyDaze, to find out how the Penn-spawned pop band is handling fame, national tours, headlining shows and teenage fangirls
Tweet of the Week: 12.9.2014
Congrats to last week's winner: teresa dula @terens55: "The scene is real, and it's now, and it's right outside huntsman smoking a cigarette"
Trailer of the Week: “Better Call Saul”
Prepare yourself for the looming binge-watch coming with the return of Saul Goodman in “Better Call Saul.”
My Super Sweet 16 Cake
Cake cake cake cake cake (RiRi is my idol!!1!1!!!!)
Review: “Diplomatie (Diplomacy)”
Tensions are running high on the night of August 24th, 1944. The end of World War II is near, and General Dietrich von Choltitz (Niels Arestrup) has one goal: to destroy La Ville Lumière, Paris.
Dress Code
Don’t just dress to impress; dress to dazzle! It’s my party, so let me tell you what to wear. Obviously, I need to be the hottest, but you can be lukewarm!
Planning Your Super Sweet Sixteen Dinner—On a Budget
This article was originally published as part of the joke issue on 12.4.2014 So your daddy, in his infinite wisdom, decided to slash your Sweet Sixteen food budget in half, for stupid reasons like “a hundred grand is enough to feed anyone , plus the entire nation Papua of New Guinea” and “I already own all the Pizza Huts in the tri–state area.
So you want to throw a Super Sweet Sixteen
Planning the perfect coming-of-age celebration can be harder than it seems. Lucky for you, we've broken it down to the basics.
Dear Diary
As you know, this Saturday is my Super Sweet 16.
You are Cordially Invited to Binge Watch These "My Super Sweet 16" Classics
They say that “sometimes 16 ain’t so sweet"—luckily these episodes are. Catch up with MTV's "My Super Sweet Sixteen" on iTunes.
Dispatch: Sweet Sixteen Musical Adventure
10:06 AM: “Hollaback Girl”—Gwen Stefani I wake up and it’s the day of my SUPER SWEET 16!
