Out of habit, I probably glance at my reflection at least 15 times a day. Whether it’s catching my face in the glass doors of Merion Hall or checking my phone’s front-facing camera, it all adds up....
My mother named me after Russell Crow’s character in the 2000 Ridley Scott film “Gladiator” — quite the fictional character to live up to.
Thankfully, in the film, Maximus had the guidance of...
When Natalie Walker Brown started working as the program administrator for the Center for Inclusion and Diversity in 2011, she found a job dedicated to supporting not just one piece of a student but the...
With Summer Break right around the corner, there’s no better time to unwind and catch up on some of the shows you love. This summer, some of the most highly anticipated shows are back for another season,...
In the spring semester of my sophomore year, I took a class called Re-Reading the Sixties with the now-retired Owen Gilman, Ph.D., professor of English. This was easily the best class I’ve taken throughout...
Gambling always seemed pretty unreasonable to me. Maybe it’s just because I’m a sore loser, but the idea that you could lose real money always made me avoid this pastime.
The one part that did interest...
Music is the backbone of my world. I suppose that’s pretty clear when I work on this biweekly column expressing my thoughts on the latest releases throughout the industry, big and small. Yet, I am not...
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5. A neighborhood adjacent to 2 Down.
6. A street in Northeast Philadelphia stretching from Galloway Street to Route 13.
7. A real town in Illinois (and a fictional one in Indiana known for...
When entering The Perch the evening of April 11, students didn’t come across the typical ping pong tables and yellow-toned lights. Instead, they found themselves greeted by shimmering rainbow streamers,...
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2. The Easter Bunny’s favorite snack.
3. The day of the week Easter always falls on.
4. You might do this to decorate eggs as an Easter activity.
5. An animal traditionally eaten on Easter...
Something you can’t do in Hollywood is pitch a story about an applejack salesman stuck in the frigid Canadian winter who must fight — wait for it — hundreds of beavers, without expecting to be laughed...
Benjamin Franklin once wrote, “A penny saved is two pence clear” — in other words, a penny saved is a penny earned. While this saying may have been true in the 18th century, when the U.S. GDP was...
