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Flash Focus on Privacy and the Internet

An event at the Rosenbach with The Citizen’s Larry Platt asks a question of our time: How can we live in the age of Facebook?

By Jamie Bogert
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Better Angels

Spurred by a Drexel JD/PhD student, the national bipartisan dialogue-building group debuts in Philly next week

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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Smith Playground Ribbon Cutting

Join former Eagle Connor Barwin as he unveils the $3.2 million renovations to the South Philly park his foundation refurbished

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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Civic Engagement Academy

Want to help make Philadelphia better? The City wants to show you how

By Patrick Bilow
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V2 Creation Myth

Earlie Bird Productions updates the (now controversial) feminist classic The Vagina Monologues for the Trump Era

By Jamie Bogert
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Melina Uncapher

In the latest in Drexel’s ExCITe Center’s Education Innovation series, a neuroscientist explores how brain science can improve student learning

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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Walk In My Shoes

Cops and community members share the stage to bare their souls in a new Theater of Witness production

By Sarah Jordan
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ArtUnited’s Creative Disruption

The art for social change event debuts in Philly this weekend, with affordable pieces that speak to this moment in history

By Jamie Bogert
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Urban Innovation in the Age of Trump

The inaugural Drexel Dialogues will introduce three problem-solving visionaries working to make their communities better

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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#HipHop Ed

As part of a Drexel series on rethinking learning, Columbia professor Chris Emdin explores the melding of school and culture

By Jamie Bogert