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Capturing GLBT stories
The Pop Up Museum of Queer History opened at the William Way Center until May 19.
The Pop Up Museum of Queer History is a grassroots organization intended to tell the unknown GLBT history of different communities.…
Music Issue: Ground Up
Four local musicians have been making waves in the Philly music scene with their hip-hop/DJ group, Ground Up.
With 10 mix tapes released and two shows lined up in Amsterdam in the coming months, Ground Up is living up to its name for having come a long way from after they first met almost four years ago.…
Video: Temple Republicans and Democrats Debate
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Space incorporates art and Judaism
The Kugel Collaborative on South Street provides a space for Jewish art students.
Rabbi Daniel Grodnitzky noticed that while Jewish students who attend Drexel, Temple and University of Pennsylvania had access to Jewish student centers to keep in touch with their Jewish culture and heritage, there was no location offered to Jewish students attending art schools. He noted schools including University of the Arts and the Moore College of Art as lacking these resources, and said he wanted to resolve this issue.…
Former Occupy tent camps out on Tyler’s front lawn
Alternative Knowledge Access, a structure built by junior painting major Amy Borch, sits on Tyler’s lawn.
When Alternative Knowledge Access was under construction in front of Tyler School of Art, some students weren’t sure what to make of it.…
DREAM activists participate in national ‘coming out’
Local college students rallied in a national “coming out week” leading to arrests.
DREAM Act supporters brought their chant, “Out of the shadows, into the streets,” to life when two student activists, Tania Chairez and Jessica Hyejin Lee, were arrested on March 14.…
Broadi Gras celebration falls short of expectations
Year-long plans for the Feb. 18 Broad Street party are not as big as once thought.
Last year, sophomore sports management major Dan Pulse came up with the idea of Broadi Gras.…
Cabaret argues for marriage equality
Performers sang, danced and joked at the Marriage Equality Cabaret on Feb. 4.
Advocacy and the arts merged this past Saturday, Feb. 4 for Five-Minute Follies’ Marriage Equality Cabaret.
All of the money raised in ticket sales went directly to Freedom to Marry, a campaign that is attempting to bring marriage equality to GLBT Americans on a national scale.…
Gym combines artistic assets
Sculptors Darla Jackson and Justin Grant are working to open the Sculpture Gym – a communal workspace for sculptors.
For sculptors, one of the difficult parts of the job is finding a place to do their work.…