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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Patti LaBelle Gushes About Philly in the New York Times

Okay, so everybody’s been talking about Dolly Parton and Barack Obama. But there are three divas featured in the new issue of T, the New […]

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The New York Times Just Assigned an Advance Obituary of Bernie Sanders, Says Staffer

In the news business, it is a rare thing to know a story’s contours before it actually happens. But while all breaking news is sudden, not […]

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The New York Times Disses Philly: A History

When Philly bested New York City as the site for next month’s DNC, we noticed the New York Times slinging a few jealous barbs our […]

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Haverford College’s “Unlikely Pipeline” to Major League Baseball

When you think baseball, you think … Haverford College, right? That tiny little Quaker liberal arts bastion out on the Main Line? Well, it turns out […]

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Penn Dorm Makes (Short) New York Times List of Really Crappy Dorms

The New York Times had a story today about the dorms that colleges never, ever show you on those peppy-student-ambassador-walking-backward tours, and the very first […]

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New York Times on Penn’s Problems With Suicide and Perfectionism

Today’s New York Times has an article on campus suicide that features the story of Kathryn DeWitt, a student at the University of Pennsylvania. Like […]

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Seven Acre Birdsboro Farmhouse Featured in The New York Times

One of our favorite national real estate columns is the “What You Get” piece from The New York Times. It gives you a great look […]

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New York Times Snarls Morning Philadelphia Traffic

A tractor trailer with “The New York Times” emblazoned on the side overturned on a Schuylkill Expressway off-ramp this morning. The truck overturned around 5:40 […]

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David Brooks: Boo-Boos in Paradise

A few years ago, journalist David Brooks wrote a celebrated article for the Atlantic Monthly, “One Nation, Slightly Divisible,” in which he examined the country’s […]