Anna Griffiths: Aftermath

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Anna Griffith Philadelphia, once the ‘Workshop of the World’, has always been of huge economic importance to the United States.  Its influence in global financial and industrial markets made it the third most prominent city in the British Empire in the late eighteenth century and this world prominence has … Read more

Victoria Meyer: Have a Good Life

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Victoria Meyer I recently had the pleasure of meeting Isaiah Zagar –first through his mosaics, and later face-to-face. Our first introduction was on a sunny day in February. For the first time in weeks, the sun peeked through the grey sky and batted a lash towards spring. Having survived … Read more

Jungmin Ryoo: Cyborg Morals

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Jungmin Ryoo A cyborg, short for “cybernetic organism,” is a being with both organic and mechanical parts. The integration of artificial devices and humans has begun to repair or replace broken or missing biological function. However, it became more of the augmentation of the human abilities, and the advent … Read more

MaryRose Croddick: Franklin Field

Posted on April 13, 2015 by MaryRose Croddick Franklin Field is one of the most historic athletic arenas in all of college sports. The field dates back all the way to 1895 when it was built for the viewing of the Penn Relays. The relays are still held there to this day and it is … Read more