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Articles by Camillia Benjamin

Camillia Benjamin

The Essayist

I’m celebrating my friends and myself on Galentine’s Day

13 February 2021 Camillia Benjamin

A student shares how she celebrates Galentine’s Day instead of Valentine’s Day because she dislikes romantic attention.

The Essayist

In loving memory of SOPHIE and my father

06 February 2021 Camillia Benjamin

A student describes how SOPHIE helped her find new music and grieve the loss of her father.

Personal Essays

COVID-19 was the push I needed to put myself out there

01 December 2020 Camillia Benjamin

A student describes how being forced to exert twice as much effort into making new friends virtually actually made her more outgoing than before.

Opinion

Stop blaming Black people and not voter suppression

03 November 2020 Camillia Benjamin

A student describes the voter shame directed at Black people who do not vote, despite the fact that they’ve been disenfranchised the most.

Commentary

Halloween isn’t canceled this year — parties are

20 October 2020 Camillia Benjamin

A student encourages others to get in the spooky spirit of Halloween, even if they can’t go out.

Opinion

White allies, don’t leave us when we need you most

06 October 2020 Camillia Benjamin

A student shares about seeing diminishing energy for the Black Lives Matter movement among her friends.

Columns

Philly made the right call to hold off on indoor dining

22 September 2020 Camillia Benjamin

Gov. Wolf expanded indoor dining state-wide on Sep. 21, but the city is holding off for now.

Opinion

Long live the king, Chadwick Boseman

16 September 2020 Camillia Benjamin

A student describes the impact the late Chadwick Boseman, the star of “Black Panther” who died at 43 of colon cancer, left on her.

Polls

Did you go to the Draught Horse Pub & Grill?

  • Never (46%, 47 Votes)
  • Yes, all the time (20%, 20 Votes)
  • Occasionally (18%, 18 Votes)
  • Once or twice (17%, 17 Votes)

Total Voters: 102

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