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Features

Reconnecting with Roots in Penn’s Less Commonly Taught Language Classes

For students in languages from Quechua to Tamil, small language courses allow them to celebrate and explore their heritage.

by MEERABELLE JESUTHASAN

Caution vs. Revolution: The Divide on Climate Change

Students are upping the pressure, but Penn's administration is still reluctant to pursue bold action.

by KATRINA JANCO

Facing the Music with Penn's Resident String Quartet

The Daedalus Quartet has wowed audiences from Rodin lounges to Carnegie Hall.

by SHINYOUNG HAILEY NOH

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Inside Penn Glee Club’s World Tour

9 Performances. 6 Collaborations. 5 Cities. 1 International Tour.

by LYNN AHRENS

Penn’s Underground Poker Scene Is Not All About the Money

A Glimpse Into Penn's 'Anti–Gambling Gambling Club'

by ZOE YOUNG

'We hacked the fruit'—Meet This Year's Winners of the President's Innovation Prize

Katherine Sizov and Malika Shukurova plan to eliminate food loss and and encourage consumption—here's the science behind it all.

by SONALI DELIWALA

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Word on the Street

I Went Back to High School, and It Felt Like I Was Still at Penn

Penn Face and unhealthy competition start way before most of us step foot on campus.

by CHELSEY ZHU

Ghosted by Goat Boy

What do you do when a dreamy Tinder date suddenly stops replying?

by CLAIRE PINCE

Coming Out Into the Closet

Sometimes the lack of a label is more freeing.

by LAKEISHA HENLEY

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Film & TV

'Midsommar' and the Rise of Folk Horror

After 'Hereditary,' all eyes are on Ari Aster to see if he can do it again—this time with a different sub–genre.

by SOPHIA SCHULZ-RUSNACKO

'Everybody Knows' Is a Poignant and Relevant Family Drama

A worthwhile glimpse into Spain's present feudalistic hierarchy.

by ANA HALLMAN

Netflix's 'Tuca & Bertie' is the Animated Feminist Comedy That You Can't Miss

With two female birds at the helm, this Netflix original soars to new heights.

by JULIA DAVIES

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Music

Lion Babe Roars at the World Cafe Live

The soulful duo breathes new life into bedroom pop on their latest tour.

by JULIA DAVIES

Why We Need The Summer Playlist

How we use a collection of songs to soundtrack our warmest memories.

by MEHEK BOPARAI

P!nk Returns with a New Album and a New Mindset

On 'Hurts 2B Human:' P!nk Delivers a Predictable, but Powerful Album.

by JULIA DAVIES

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Arts

Four Must–See Art Exhibitions In Philadelphia this Summer

Four Must–See Art Exhibitions In Philadelphia this Summer

by JULIA DAVIES

"A Visit from the Goon Squad": What Jennifer Egan's Book Taught Me About The Twists and Turns Of Time

Pulitzer prize winner and Upenn graduate Jennifer Egan's book tracks development, histories, and interconnectedness through time.

by KATIE FARRELL

Introducing Anne Ishii: Translator and Editor of Gay Erotic Manga

On breaking boundaries in the literary industry, being the executive director of Philly's Asian Arts Initiative, and bringing niche art to the mainstream

by JOSEPHINE CHENG

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Style

My Uncle Uses Nair, and Now I Do Too

Advertising and gender constructs can't and shouldn't interfere with my personal desires.

by RYAN MCLAUGHLIN

It's the Longest Day of the Year: Here's How to Fill it

From parties to museums, here's what to do in Philly.

by LYNN AHRENS

An Introduction to FDR Park’s Cambodian Food Market

The best place for Southeast Asian street food that you’ve never heard of.

by CHELSEY ZHU

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Overheards

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NJB: "Is giving head Kosher for Passover?"

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Lost Narc: "Are drugs like acid and stuff like that illegal?"

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Overheards 4.03.2019

The Other Woman: “My boyfriend has a girlfriend … it’s fine.”

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

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Summer Spotlight: Jisoo Kim

Rising senior Jisoo Kim has been involved with the green scene at Penn from the very beginning—and now she’s in Paraguay doing amazing, sustainable things for the future.
July 4, 2017 at 10:50 am

Review

Master of None’s Season 2 is Bold and Beautiful

Master of None may be the perfect millennial show.
June 13, 2017 at 4:31 am

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City of Sisterly Love

Finding love in my family after leaving home.
February 22, 2017 at 11:11 pm

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