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Title IX, women’s sports and the myth of the level playing field
In 1975, Nebraska Sen. Roman Hruska warned a Congressional hearing that American college football was in mortal danger. The th ...
12 years ago
ListenKevin Hart and Ice Cube draw hundreds to Jim’s Steaks for movie-promotion cheesesteak giveaway
At 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Philadelphia-born comedian ...
12 years ago
6 winter weekend activities for the family
Embrace winter this weekend. The temperatures are back on the rise and so are fun family activities. Enjoy the magic of music and nature ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Sideways Stories’ and the next generation of theater-goers
Sometimes the coolest things happen when you’re not looking. At 10 a.m., for instance, in the theater, when most stages are dark an ...
12 years ago
Obama nominee draws flak in Philly for Abu-Jamal defense
President Barack Obama has made a controversial pick to head the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. While working a ...
12 years ago
Art Commission gives nod to Pier 53, Rodin Square
The Philadelphia Art Commission advanced three projects by granting them final approval at its first meeting of the new year on Wednesday ...
12 years ago
Philly controller: Local spending is key to creating 4,000 jobs
Philadelphia’s city controller is releasing more details on his plan to bring jobs to the city. If Philadelphia’ ...
12 years ago
ListenSupporters renew call for mental health-based gun law [video]
The mother of a young woman killed in the Aurora, Colorado movie theater shooting in 2012 visited Delaware to urge lawmakers to pass a bi ...
12 years ago
A test of mice and ice, woman against nature
Today, snow fell upon my suburban Philly home. By two o’clock, it stopped, and I came to the realization that I was going to have t ...
12 years ago
Let’s see…were there two or three concussions during the first weekend of the NFL playoffs? It’s hard to keep tra ...
12 years ago
Once the toughest ticket in town, muskrat dinners still in demand in Salem County
In parts of South Jersey, January is the month for Muskrat dinners. For more than 75 years, the fire company in Lower Alloways Cre ...
12 years ago
ListenAfter long silence the Christie administration begins answering Sandy relief questions
The general public may approve of the way the state has handled the Hurricane Sandy crisis, but frustrations continue to mount among thou ...
12 years ago
Christie fires aide, apologizes for traffic jams
Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday apologized for highway lane closures apparently ordered by his aides as political retribution, said he ha ...
12 years ago
Chris Christie didn’t know about the emails. Chris Christie’s not sure if there really was a traffic study. David Wildstein, ...
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