TTN Audio: Pennsylvania Governor’s School for Urban Education

Home sweet home. Those are three words the men’s and women’s track and field teams haven’t heard in a long time. This Saturday, though, both squads will compete at the Penn Invitational on the University

At the start of my senior year this past August, I finally relocated to a neighborhood in North Philadelphia more commensurate with all the stereotypes I’d heard about the area before I enrolled here. Ugly.

Philadelphia has belabored for all too long under its reputation as a second-class city. Poverty, economic deterioration, abandonment and crime have overshadowed our history and size. A proposed 1,500-foot skyscraper, termed the American Commerce Center