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Anna O'Neill–Dietel
ARTICLES
Features
Inside the Mason
Stories of struggle, neglect, and community skepticism
July 26, 2024 at 12:00 am
Style
It’s so Ph-ucking hot: How Philadelphians Beat the Heat
From iconic ice cream joints to exclusive private pools, explore the ultimate summer escapes in the City of Brotherly Love.
June 14, 2024 at 12:00 am
Ego
Penn 10: Jonathan Song
Jonathan Song, queen of swords, guides with perspective and an open mind.
May 17, 2024 at 1:00 am
Television
Aging Against the Script
Life and love after 60 on 'The Golden Bachelor'
January 11, 2024 at 8:58 pm
Style
The Rise and Fall of "It" Water Bottles
Just like "It Girls," water bottles live rent free in our minds.
November 21, 2023 at 8:00 pm
Style
Pizza Meets Mexican at Tonalli
At this family–owned BYOB, Mexican dishes—and the unique pizzas they inspire—shine.
November 6, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Style
From Stars Hollow to Your Closet, the 'Gilmore Girls' Aesthetic Returns
The recent online craze surrounding the show's influence on fall fashion is a mark of the show’s enduring association with fall.
November 1, 2023 at 12:00 am
Style
Rent, Ride, and Refresh
How Tulu is bringing a new age of convenience to Philadelphia
October 24, 2023 at 3:50 pm
Style
Climbing to New Heights
Penn's free wall is revolutionizing campus climbing.
September 19, 2023 at 9:12 pm
Style
Dating Across Campuses and Time Zones
Juggling long distant romance and the challenges that come along with it as a college student
September 10, 2023 at 3:01 pm
Focus
Wawa Worship in Philadelphia
While Wawa and summer go hand–in–hand for Philadelphians, their relationship isn't always sunny.
July 28, 2023 at 2:26 pm
Television
The Modern Nature Documentary: Escapism or a Call to Action?
Nature documentaries are gradually acknowledging anthropogenic impacts, making for rousing television.
June 26, 2023 at 11:47 am
Style
The College Student’s Guide to National Parks
How to score the best deals, beat the crowds, and most importantly enjoy the outdoors.
June 16, 2023 at 1:00 am
Film
Academia, Angst, and Adulting: Six Movies to Watch to Get Rid of Postgrad Blues
These six films, which range from playful rom–coms to satirical social critiques, all have something to say about adulting.
May 19, 2023 at 1:00 am
Focus
The Trails That Connect Us
Philadelphia's many walking and biking trails are supported by a network of organizations that make outdoor access possible.
April 23, 2023 at 6:25 pm
Focus
Food Insecurity: Now A Common Reality
Inflation and cuts to SNAP benefits are driving a rapid uptick in food insecurity across Philadelphia.
March 2, 2023 at 12:00 am
Urban Exploration: More Than an Adrenaline Rush
Urban exploration, a growing subculture at Penn, is a way for students to connect with history, bond with friends, and make art.
January 18, 2023 at 8:00 am
Focus
A High School Experience Marked by Watered Down Lessons, Inadequate Resources, and Isolation
COVID-19 and inequality harmed a generation just entering Penn. Professors and administrators are adjusting to this new reality.
December 7, 2022 at 12:00 am
Focus
The Public Restroom Shortage and the Ongoing Discrimination Against Philadelphians Experiencing Homelessness
Programs like the Public Restroom Pilot will make a difference, but there’s work to be done to solve the city’s lack of access to basic sanitation.
October 23, 2022 at 4:53 pm
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