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(11/28/12 7:06am)
Junot Diaz, best known for his 2007 prize-winning novel, “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” spoke with Daily Pennsylvanian reporter Shoshana Akabas before he spoke as part of the Penn Humanities Forum Tuesday night. The gamut ran from the author’s thoughts on his characters to the writers who influenced him in his college years.
(11/28/12 6:16am)
“Being an immigrant is fascinating,” Junot Diaz said to the crowd. “They give you the American rule book and then you see the exact opposite happening on the ground.”
(02/27/12 4:51am)
Urban Nutrition Initiative partnered with the Penn Gastronomy Club to serve the community some food for thought the night of Sunday, February 27.
(01/17/12 5:43am)
Last night, nearly 44 years after the death of Martin Luther King Jr., Philadelphia residents and Penn students gathered at 30th Street Station to voice their concerns over wealth inequality and to shed light on labor union struggles in light of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
(10/20/11 5:05am)
People have aired political grievances in the form of the written word for centuries, and last night, the Kelly Writers House joined this tradition by centering its monthly Speakeasy Open Mic Night around the Occupy Philadelphia movement.