Playlists
Puntal/Contrapuntal—Music Piracy
Michelle and Frida weigh in on the pros and cons of getting free music.
Ego Presents: Cover Letters 101
The semester may have just started, but it’s already time to start making moves for your summer plans. Here’s how to master the art of the cover letter, “personally stating” why you’re the one that a potential employer wants for that (allegedly) glamorous NYC internship.
Guilty Pleasures: My Chemical Romance
My friend recently showed me a video where the guitarists of My Chemical Romance spent around 10 minutes attempting to explain what a power chord is.
Ego of the Week: Sarah Richter
Though she once dreamt of life as a mermaid, this art history major now spends her time educating the new crop of St. Elmo members, getting snaps at Excelano and counting down the days until graduation, all while strutting her superlative “Street” style.
Overheard at Penn 1.24.2013
Girl: That guy isn’t that cute, but the other drug dealer is really cute. SDT Girl: OMG we have the same taste in salads! Guy: I got kicked out of McDonald’s last night.
Ask Miss Cassandra: Kinky Sex and Raunchy Texts
Dear Miss Cassandra, My boyfriend and I have been together since high school and I was wondering if there were any ways to spice up our love life without spending too much money or seeming too kinky? Couples who have been together for a long time often find the need to experiment. A great way to do this is with “sex toys.” Now, don’t get scared.
Biggest Bang for your Restaurant Week Buck
After a careful cross-examination of the a la carte menus, the restaurant week menus, and the ever so reliable Yelp reviews, I was able to reach a conclusion. If you are paying $35+ for a meal, you better be getting all the bang for them bucks. These are the restaurants that will satisfy your needs, your wants, and your wallets.
EXCLUSIVE One Track Mind: kechPhrase — "Anything"
Fresh from his interview on Thursday, kechPhrase has linked Street with one of his new tracks, "Anything," featuring producer Kool AD (formerly of Das Racist). Not only does kech utilize his guest stars to their fullest ability, his deftly weaves his own words into a paradoxically staccato flow — but one that works.
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE — Top 10 Ways the End of Rush Will Affect the the IndePENNdent
We respect the independence––so here’s what the end of this week means for you!
34 seconds with the Artist: Kate Herzlin
Tell us about Les Mis...the movie.
Ego Interactive: To Keep or Drop Classes
Designed by: Michele Ozer
Beats Overseas
The jet-setting juniors are back from abroad. Street checks in with them to discuss their favorite international tracks.
Miles to Go
It's up to Miles Cartwright to restore Penn Basketball's former glory.
