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Months Later, Here’s How Students Are Coping With the Fire That Closed Harvest

(04/03/17 7:38pm)

Newsflash— Harvest experienced a fire in January, and has been closed ever since. According to the DP, the fire did "substantial damage" and the establishment is still undergoing repairs. Yeah, Harvest Seasonal Grill and Wine Bar closed because of a fire and somehow people aren't even talking about it anymore! We took to Locust walk to find out how the student body has been doing in the aftermath of the inferno.




​Junior Tearfully Returns St. Paddy's Day T-Shirt to Back of His Closet, Where It Will Remain for the Next 360 Days

(03/20/17 11:53pm)

After a weekend full of dartying and debauchery, junior Sam Rothschild (C '18) has reportedly returned his impossibly green, incredibly  "Kiss me, I'm Irish" tee to the back of his closet. When asked if the lucky garment would ever make an appearance in the near future, Rothschild wistfully told UTB that the T-shirt won't be coming out of hiding until next year.






UTB Reviews: Raw CandleLIT Dinner

(02/21/17 7:36pm)

ICYMI: Penn Environmental Group and Penn Vegan Society came together for the first time in our nation's history last night for a event you won't be forgetting anytime soon. What can only be described as a talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show stopping, spectacular, never the same, totally unique, completely not ever been done before, unafraid to reference or not reference, put it in a blender, shit on it, vomit on it, eat it, and give birth to it type of event, the first ever "Raw CandleLIT Dinner" combined both uncooked vegan food and zero electricity! 


Junior Who Once Proclaimed 'Chance Sucked at Fling' Changes Mind After Grammys

(02/15/17 10:35pm)

When just under a year ago, Chance the Rapper was announced as the Spring Fling headliner via spray-pained bedsheet hung up at a darty (that has to be a metaphor for something), reactions from the Penn student body were divisive. Some loved him, some didn’t know who he was, and some were wondering where SPEC was spending all of its fling budget (because it definitely wasn’t on 3LAU).




Seniors Registered for Feb Club Are Excited to Go to Dave and Busters for the 18th Time

(02/08/17 5:50pm)

It's February, and with Valentine's Day, climate change, and midterms looming, there's at least a light at the end of the tunnel for the senior class: Feb Club. Every day seniors can attend "exclusive" events throughout "Philadelphia's most iconic cultural and social hot spots"-- like getting free bagels from the Schmear-It truck. But what everyone seems to be most excited about? Dave and Buster's.




DPS Uses Leaf Blowers to Shut Down Frat Party

(01/26/17 10:07pm)

Last Saturday night, beginning around 1:37 am, Penn Police once again successfully shut down what was reportedly a "highkey pretty lit" party. Dozens of onlookers watched as officers took positions outside the house--equipped with handheld or ride-on leaf blowers-- until less than 20 minutes later, all of the party-goers had angrily filed out.






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