Archive | June, 2011

Learning Terrace to open for finals week

Drexel University Libraries will hold a grand opening event June 3 at 9:30 p.m. for the newly constructed Library Learning Terrace at 33rd and Race streets, which will remain open for spring finals week. The event is being planned with a twilight theme to emphasize the new space’s 24/7 availability as a study area for [...]

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Dining hall to offer takeout option

Starting in the fall 2011 term, Drexel University’s Handschumacher Dining Center will begin to offer a takeout option for students with a meal plan. The program was enacted after the Retail Management office, in partnership with Campus Dining, decided to investigate the idea after receiving feedback from students. Students who want to take advantage of [...]

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Retention rate is better than many students believe

In the four to five years students spend at Drexel, there are a plethora of faces that come and go. With 10-week terms and year-round schooling, Drexel is not for everyone. For this reason, some students in the Drexel community are under the impression that many of their peers do not make it through the [...]

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Goodwin anti-bullying center premieres video project

The Center for the Prevention of School-Aged Violence hosted its second annual Focus on Prevention Awards June 1, screening the first of a new series of anti-bullying films and awarding local leaders for helping to combat bullying. The event, which was held in Mitchell Auditorium in the Edmund D. Bossone Research Center, was made possible [...]

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Crime & Policy Violation Report

The following are crimes that occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Triangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety between May 20, 2011 and May 27, 2011. All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement or DPS incident reports. Assault 1 May 26, midnight 3400 Block of [...]

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Crime & Policy Violation Report

The following are crimes that occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Triangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety between May 15, 2011 and May 23, 2011. All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement or DPS incident reports. Assault 1 May 21, 1:55 a.m. 100 Block [...]

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