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CAMPUS PHILLY: Making music with Amanda Mathew

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, January 15, 2013
A Villanova senior educates peers on social justice issues while also finding time to sing.
Science Center turns 50

Inventing the Future: The Science Center turns 50

Lee Stabert Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Flying Kite helps celebrate 50 years of 'Inventing the Future' at the University City Science Center.
Thomas Green

CAMPUS PHILLY: Meet Temple's Homecoming King

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Palmetto state-native Thomas Green, Temple University's latest Homecoming King, is committed to engaging area youth through theater and the arts.
Mary Claire Cruz for Campus Philly

FROM THE EDITOR: How to build a #brainmagnet

Lee Stabert Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Campus Philly's annual meeting provided a window into the city's allure. Highlights included a talk from Inside Higher Ed co-founder Doug Lederman.
Taila Goldberg

College Credit: Venture capital for students by students

Dana Henry Tuesday, December 04, 2012
First Round Captial's innovative Dorm Room Fund gives a boost to student-run startups.
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Temple Gallery Gets Contemporary, from Whirr to Wurlitzer to Buzz

Bonnie MacAllister Tuesday, October 23, 2012
A "transformational shift" will produce more exhibitions, more artworks and objects on display, and a direct link to "what's happening today."
Campus Philly

CAMPUS PHILLY: Giving a LIFT In and Out of Prison

Rachel McDevitt Tuesday, October 16, 2012
When Bridge Kiley isn't helping people get acclimated to Villanova's gorgeous campus, she's tutoring prisoners at Graterford.
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Life Sciences Setting New Pulse in Camden

Tara Nurin Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Medical and higher education institutions are moving in, collaborating and growing, creating a cluster of positive developments in Camden.
2012 GRADUATES CELEBRATE WITH PHILADELPHIA MAYOR MICHAEL NUTTER - COURTESY PEIRCE COLLEGE

Change By Degrees: Talent Dividend at Work in Philadelphia

Sue Spolan Thursday, August 30, 2012
Philadelphia is well-positioned to compete for the $1M prize that will go the city that raises its college attainment the most.
Photo by Emily Olson

ON THE GROUND: Budd St., Where College Housing Meets Public Housing

Emily Olson Tuesday, August 07, 2012
A Drexel grad reflects on her experience and photography on this dynamic, classic Philadelphia block in West Powelton. 
Talent Dividend

More Than $1M: Why Talent Dividend Should Matter to Philadelphia

Amy Kuras Tuesday, August 07, 2012
The national college attainment competition has 57 cities attacking the issue on a community level to produce focused, short-term solutions.
Amy Sadao

After Decade at NYC's Visual AIDS, Sadao Chooses Philly's ICA

Bonnie MacAllister Monday, July 30, 2012
Penn's Institute of Contemporary Art stands to gain from the appoitnment of the dynamic administrator, who raised attendance and revenue in her former post.
Kenneth Horner abstract

CAMPUS PHILLY: Graduated, Engaged and Hired in Philly in About a Month

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, June 26, 2012
This native Philadelphian and LaSalle grad proposed to his college sweetheart and turned an internship into a full-time gig with GlaxoSmithKline.
Redevelopment from Spring Garden St, headed north

Are Pieces Finally in Place for North Broad's Renaissance?

Andy Sharpe Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Between Temple University and Spring Garden Street, recent developments seem to be creating a cultural and educational destination. 
Erica Falvey at The Vanguard School in Malvern

CAMPUS PHILLY: A Student, Teacher, and Healer Rolled Into One

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Cabrini College senior Erica Falvey has impacted thousands as a student teacher, volunteer and nonprofit founder, including one of her professors.
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