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UArts' archives to be preserved by Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Folk Festival, oddities expo and a UArts thrift sale: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide

Outdoor pop-up bar opens in former UArts courtyard, with a nod to the defunct school

Frankie's Summer Club

UArts 'celebration of life' will be held next month in Hamilton Hall to mark anniversary of closure

Uarts celebration of life

University of the Arts' Hamilton Hall sold to Scout, the design firm that redid the Bok building

Hamilton Hall Scout

Temple makes bid for UArts' largest academic building to use for Center City campus

Temple Terra Hall

University of the Arts has filed for bankruptcy and will sell off its holdings

UArts bankruptcy filing

UArts students get few answers about school's closing during virtual meeting hosted by accreditor

UArts virtual meeting

Son of Berenstain Bears creators reflects on his and parents' time at UArts: 'That was the most important part of my life'

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University of the Arts officially closed Friday, laying off over 600 staff members

UArts closing columns

City Council plans hearings to investigate UArts closure

UArts City Council

UArts students, faculty grieve, rally and scramble to find a path forward

UArts students march

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Philly colleges offer benefits to displaced University of the Arts students who are looking to transfer

UArts students

University of the Arts abruptly announces closure, loses accreditation

University of the Arts

'Jesus Christ Superstar' returns to Philly next month with local actor in titular role

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Questlove, The Balvenie award first scholarship for PhD in Creativity at University of the Arts

UArts Creativity PhD

'Pig couch' featured on viral, fake Craigslist ad turns out to be work of real Philly artist

pig couch craigslist ad

University of the Arts faculty planning to form labor union

UArts Faculty Union

Eagles cheerleader, Lower Merion grad to star on new 'American Idol' season

Philly illustrator Loveis Wise, with two New Yorker covers in tow, featured by Adobe

Loveis Wise adobe

Philadelphia Eagles select team's first-ever male cheerleader

Philly artists' work featured on Collective Arts Brewing new cans

artwork by Christina Hess for Collective Arts Brewing

New Philly art installation asks: 'What does it mean to be white?'

Questioning Whiteness

What is Philly's first theater?

Edward Snowden statue up at public art exhibition in Philly

Edward Snowden Statue

WATCH: Philly's Paul Felder earns UFC 'Performance of the Night' with first-round TKO

Kimmel Center joins UArts for $11 million purchase of Merriam Theater

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Elle King will marry two fans on stage at Philly show

The Q&A ... with Philly UFC fighter (and trained actor) Paul Felder

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See the vinyl-wrapped electric boxes sprucing up Washington Square West

Electric Box Art

Wilma Theater plans major overhaul with cafe, new facade and 'HotHouse' launch

The Wilma Theater at Aurora

Saxophonist & producer Max Swan works toward sprawling debut

Max Swan

Get to know David Yager: University of the Arts' new president

David Yager

Matt Szosz shatters expectations to win Borowsky Award for glass art

Ampere's Law Matt Szosz

Ambitious South Philly photographer sets out to capture Philly's corner stores

Kutner Corner Stores

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship for artists: UArts offers free course on turning creativity into a business

Artist Entrepreneur

At Philly colleges, heightened security and concern in wake of threat

Stock_Carroll - Police at Temple University

FBI, ATF: Threat of violence against 'university near Philadelphia' on Monday

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Freshman first impressions: New college students chat about Philly

Carroll - Center City Skyscrapers

Philly professors school the Class of 2019 on college life

Student college

Higher Education

UArts/Jefferson students restore woman's long-lost hobby

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Federal Donuts giving stressed students free donuts

Federal Donuts fresh donuts

Higher Education

Penn, UArts rank among top 50 animation schools in the U.S.

Penn

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