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Windward walk
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 01:52 P.M. 21° F (feels like 9° F) En route to my laboratory section in Disque Hall, a historic academic building in Drexel’s Quadrangle, my teary eyes glance around the quiet courtyard, unable to unfurl against the scouring gusts of wind. My walk to class demanded full focus and the resolve to endure the biting Philadelphia cold. Almost there. Careful… careful! Do not rush. Where are my mittens? I cannot feel my fingers. This does not feel like 9°.
Amulya Arakala
23 hours ago1 min read
From SCI Phoenix: A Postcard From a Permanent Sentence
A green postcard from SCI Phoenix arrives with a message about obligation and attention, prompting a deeper examination of life without parole in Pennsylvania. As one incarcerated man reaches out to student journalists, his letter opens a broader debate about punishment, permanence, and who gets to shape public memory after a sentence is handed down.
Jackson Juzang
Feb 195 min read
Inside the PSWA’s 121st Banquet: Honoring Excellence Across Philly Sports
PSWA banquet room filled with conversation, community, and anticipation as guests settled in for a night of celebration. Photo: Jason Karch On Jan. 21, the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association held its 121st banquet in Cherry Hill, N.J. at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Honorees and guests from all over the Philly sports world had the pleasure of attending, a long with some of our PSPA members. The night was filled with guests from high school, college and professional sports.
herquetc1
Feb 14 min read
PSPA Receives $10,000 Gift from Steve Kelly to Support Student Journalism
PSPA announces a generous $10,000 gift from healthcare entrepreneur Steve Kelly, supporting student journalism, mentorship, and collaborative reporting across Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Student Press Association
Jan 272 min read
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