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Cork & Candles scent bar expands to University City, its third location in the Philly area

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Wistar Institute opens research center dedicated to finding an HIV cure

Wistar Institute HIV Research

Denis O’Brien named interim president of Drexel following John Fry's departure for Temple

Denis O'Brien Drexel interim president

University City Dining Days returns to pre-pandemic numbers, with more than 30 participating restaurants

University city dining days co-op

Amtrak, NJ Transit service suspended amid power outage, fire near New York City

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West Philly Zine Fest to showcase art, books and comics by local artists

West Philly Zine Fest

Penn interim President J. Larry Jameson to stay through 2025-26 academic year or until successor found

J. Larry Jameson Penn president

Lancaster Avenue Jazz Festival to bring brass bands to West Philadelphia

Lancaster Jazz Fest

Pro-Palestine protesters depart Drexel encampment following police order

Drexel Palestine Encampment

Drexel resumes in-person classes after university calls on pro-Palestinian encampment to disband

Drexel university encampment

Demonstration erupts at Penn after pro-Palestinian protesters attempt to occupy academic building

University of Pennsylvania Penn police

Pro-Palestine protesters march through University City after Penn encampment disbandment

University City protest Penn

Philly police disband pro-Palestine Penn encampment, arrest 33 protesters

penn arrests protesters

Penn encampment continues into second week after talks with administration

Penn Palestine encampment chant

University of Pennsylvania grad students workers vote to unionize

Penn grad union election

Penn interim president orders pro-Palestine protesters to end encampment

UPenn encampment statue

Graduate student workers hold rally, accuse Penn of union-busting tactics

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Grocery Outlet to occupy ground floor of new apartment building in University City

University City Apartments

Penn Relays documentary explores history, cultural significance of annual track meet at Franklin Field

Penn Relays Documentary

Without clearly notifying public, Penn Museum buries remains of 19 Black Philadelphians held in its collection

Penn Museum burial

Escaped prisoner Shane Pryor fled University City with help of another teen, police say

Shane Pryor Diggs

Video shows teen fugitive Shane Pryor in CHOP building moments after escape

Shane Pryor Escape

Police search for 17-year-old accused of murder who escaped custody outside CHOP

murder suspect escape CHOP

Drexel plans new 'front lawn' to replace demolished dorms in University City

Drexel Lawn Park

Federal Donuts to close its original Pennsport shop and University City location

Federal Donuts closing

Involuntary manslaughter charge filed against man involved in fatal fight inside SEPTA station in University City

SEPTA Market Frankford death

Penn taps Ramanan Raghavendran to head its board of trustees

Ramanan Raghavendran Penn

Man struck and killed by SEPTA train during fight inside 34th Street Station, police say

SEPTA Train Death

World Cafe Live ready to start 2024 under leadership of new board chair

Paralee Knight world cafe live

SEPTA's 30th Street subway station to be renamed after Drexel University

SEPTA Drexel Station

Amina to expand to University City with Southern seafood restaurant

Amina Ocean West Philly

Penn's faculty sign letter opposing trustee, donor influence

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Penn president Liz Magill resigns after backlash over testimony on antisemitism

Where to find holiday markets in Philly during the rest of December

1223 Christmas Village Love Park

Asad’s to bring its TikTok-famous hot chicken to West Philly

Asad's Hot Chicken

Penn President Liz Magill testifies at congressional hearing about antisemitism on college campuses

Penn Antisemitism Magill

Philadelphia Marathon 2023: Race times, road closures and bus detours

Philly Marathon road closures

Drexel student who sank half-court shot to win $10,000 says 'the ball just felt right' in his hands

Drexel Student Basketball

Target abandons plan to open store in University City

Target University City

Opinion: Returning to Penn doesn't feel like a homecoming

penn Franklin field

Antisemitic graffiti on Penn's campus under investigation amid recent uptick in reported hate crimes

New Drexel institute will let business students invest in real estate

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