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69th Street: Stop Hating Yourself for Being Needy

In this edition, Street Editor-in-Chief Beatrice Forman learns how to embrace her clinginess.

by BEATRICE FORMAN

Forget Valentine's Day. Here's How to Celebrate Galentine's Day

Make sure to show the special women in your life how much you appreciate them.

by TARA O'BRIEN

Here Are Five Philly Restaurants Offering Valentine's Day Meal Kits

With many dining spots closed on Valentine’s Day, here are some at–home alternatives to a restaurant dinner.

by NAOMI KIM

Are Health Tracking Apps Actually Good for Your Health?

Poor app design may put your medical data and mental well–being at risk.

by EMILY WHITE

Lil Miquela and the Dawn of the CGI Influencer, Explained

These influencers have never had cellulite, acne, or racist tweets. But they're not human—they're CGI. 

by AIDAH QURESHI

Examining Quarantine Food Trends

My (failed) attempt at the one–color–meal challenge, and why quarantine is making us eat such bizarre foods

by NAOMI KIM

Hey First Years, Here's How to Not Let Your Phone Ruin Your First Semester at Penn

Follow these simple steps and your phone won't become your foe!

by JILLIAN LOMBARDI

Clubhouse: A Social Media Experiment Gone Wrong?

Like LinkedIn, but douchier!

by KARIN HANANEL

How Are Local Coffee Shops Handling New Social Distancing Guidelines?

Street talked to two local favorites about how they're balancing safety and atmosphere.

by NAOMI KIM

Instagram's @deuxmoi Transcends and Transforms Celebrity Gossip Culture

DeuxMoi tells a larger story about the changing landscape of celebrity culture and Instagram voyeurism. 

by MEG GLADIEUX

Important Conversations To Have With Your Germ Pod

Important chats for our new normal.

by JILLIAN LOMBARDI

Mindfulness: What It Is and Why It Is Important

Street sat down with Mara Wai to learn more about how and why to practice mindfulness. 

by TARA O'BRIEN

Street's Best and Worst Internet Trends of 2020

Breaking down the social media movements we loved–and loved to hate–this year.

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

How Penn Chinese Language Classes are Building Inter–Ivy Community

These discussions about politics and culture are bringing students together.

by ESTHER LEE

How Nostalgia Can Help Us Cope with the End of 2020

How to make the most of the last few weeks of an unprecedented year.

by ESTHER LEE

Did Beauty Brands Stick to Their Promises of Diversity?

Beauty brands made a lot of promises this summer. Did they actually keep them?

by EMILY WHITE

The Guide to Healthy Hair

Our favorite hacks to help keep your locks luscious. 

by TARA O'BRIEN

Knitting Isn't Just for Grandmas Anymore

How the quintessential “old lady hobby” became a quarantine coping mechanism for young adults

by EMILY WHITE

It's Time to Tone Down Flexing on Social Media

On Instagram and LinkedIn, it's easy to forget that internships, money, and travel do not equal happiness. 

by AIDAH QURESHI

The Fox–Eye Trend Isn’t Cute—It’s Racist

To Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner, and many others: our eyes are not your trend.

by KIRA WANG

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