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By Charlotte Bausch · Sept. 21, 2016

The sculpture’s translucent petals open and close in response to hits on Instagram and Twitter with the #feedblossom, allowing hunger-based nonprofits like the local Philabundance to interact with the Penn community online on a minute-by-minute basis.
















Around half of Penn sprint football's players come from New Jersey or Pennsylvania. One of those is sophomore linebacker Sam Smallzman, who played against a number of his current teammates back in high school. 

Much like the stature of the players, the sphere of recruitment is much smaller for Penn sprint football than with many other sports. Since the team largely eschews the nationwide recruiting effort of many other Penn teams, most players hail from the metropolitan Philadelphia and South Jersey area.


This past Saturday, just before the start of Penn’s first home Varsity football game, two members of the Penn cheerleading squad “[made] a statement,” according to a photo tweeted out by the Penn athletics department.