On Breaking Bread, host Chinelo Osakwe sat down with College senior Pilar Wingle to discuss how her Puerto Rican heritage has influenced her education and career. Footage by Skylar Fraser Editing by Sarah Gebremeskel Audio by Chinelo Osakwe
"Breaking Bread” host Chinelo Osakwe sits down with leaders of the Health of African Immigrants Program to explore how their diverse upbringings — from Germany and Morocco to Oklahoma — have shaped their core values and academic journeys. Edited by Jean Park. Design by Jean Park.
Penn's campus is enriched at every corner by illustrious works of art. From looming statues to intricate gates, these are eleven sculptures that bring campus to life. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2021/02/penn-campus-statues-art-architecture-photo-essay"
The pandemic has altered much of American life, but one of its hallmarks persisted: the Super Bowl. Here's how the Penn and Philadelphia communities watched the game. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2021/02/super-bowl-2021-football-philadelphia-coronavirus-celebrations-photo-gallery"
Over the past three days, Winter Storm Orlena brought more snow to Penn's campus than all of last winter. From snowball fights to snowmen, here's what it looked like. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2021/02/penn-snow-day-orlena-snowstorm-philadelphia-photo-gallery"
From Jan. 10-17, thousands of students returned to campus for the spring semester during a move-in period unlike any other. Here's what it looked like. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2021/01/penn-move-in-spring-2021-covid-photo-essay"
Although Philadelphia's 2021 Mummers Parade was canceled, some Mummers and residents still marched down 2nd Street on New Year's Day to protest Mayor Jim Kenney and celebrate the beginning of 2021. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/12/mummers-protest-philadelphia-new-years-2021-photo-gallery"
The world has experienced some of the most extraordinary events in modern history this year, and the Penn community has been impacted by it all. The Daily Pennsylvanian's photographers have been on the ground documenting 2020 as it has unfolded. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/12/2020-photos-year-in-review-covid-black-lives-matter-election"
In the eight months since campus closed, Penn employees have continued to come to campus to keep the University running. Here are the stories of seven essential workers who have risked their health since March to work during the coronavirus pandemic. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/11/penn-essential-workers-coronavirus-covid19-photo-essay"
document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/11/penn-philadelphia-celebrations-joe-biden-election-2020-pennsylvania-victory-party" Thousands of elated Philadelphians danced, drank, and cheered in the streets after Pa. was called in Biden’s favor, pushing him over the threshold of 270 electoral votes. Here's how the city celebrated in the hours after the news broke.
document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/11/election-week-2020-penn-campus-coronavirus-philadelphia-photo-essay" Members of the Penn and Philadelphia communities masked up and voted in person at three different campus polling locations on Election Day. As ballots continued to be counted, tension and uncertainty hung over the city. The Daily Pennsylvanian sent a team of photographers to capture this unique election week.
document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/11/walter-wallace-jr-west-philadelphia-protest-march-demonstration-photo-gallery" At least 500 demonstrators, including Penn students and leaders of Penn Community for Justice, peacefully marched through the streets of West Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon demanding the justice for Walter Wallace Jr.
The Daily Pennsylvanian took a look back at 10 major United States politicians that have visited Philadelphia since the 2018 Midterms. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/10/politicians-visit-penn-and-philadelphia-since-2018-midterm-elections-vote-voting-election-guide-photo-gallery"
Although it may be the end of October, the weather is still perfect for working outside. Grab a sweater, a laptop, and head to these on-campus locations to bring your virtual classes into the real world, while practicing social-distancing guidelines. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/10/quarantine-outdoor-study-spots-penn-campus-coronavirus-photo-essay"
Thousands of supporters gathered in western Pennsylvania last week for Trump's second MAGA rally since his COVID-19 diagnosis. Here's a look inside "the Trump experience." document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/10/donald-trump-rally-president-johnstown-pennsylvania-photo-essay"
Around 200 demonstrators lifted signs, chanted “Out Now!“, and called for political and social reform as 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump visited the National Constitution Center for a town hall on Tuesday evening. Here’s how the protest played out. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/09/president-donald-trump-philadelphia-protest-town-hall-election-photo-essay"
While facing challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Black-owned businesses have also received an outpouring of support in light of the Black Lives Matter movement. Here’s how six Philadelphia Black-owned small businesses have been affected. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/07/black-owned-businesses-philadelphia-coronavirus-black-lives-matter-photo-essay"
Independence Day celebrations in Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, looked very different this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Military aircrafts flew over the city, protesters filled the streets, and unofficial fireworks lit up the sky. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/07/fourth-of-july-independence-day-philadelphia-flyover-coronavirus-photo-essay"
Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Philadelphia for nine straight days in response to the recent police murder of George Floyd. Protestors have marched through the city demanding police reform and racial equality. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/06/philadelphia-protests-george-floyd-black-lives-matter-photo-essay"
College campuses are emptier than ever as summer courses have moved online, programs have been canceled, and visitors from around the world stay at home. This is what Ivy League campuses look like as summer begins during the coronavirus pandemic. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/05/empty-ivy-league-campuses-coronavirus-covid-19-photo-essay"
Increased free time amid stay-at-home orders has led to the return to forgotten interests and introspection. From spending time with pets to appreciating nature, students have found growth and inspiration. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/04/coping-coronavirus-covid-19-students-destress-photo-essay"
The City That Never Sleeps has been in a deep slumber for almost two months. The streets have become eerily quiet. Businesses have closed their doors. Public places that were usually packed are now virtually empty. document.location = "https://www.thedp.com/article/2020/05/coronavirus-covid-19-new-york-city-empty-students-photo-essay"
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