Month: October 2011
Oct. 28, 2011
Friendly reminders from Drexel on your 21st birthday
Imagine it’s the week before your 21st birthday. You’re probably looking forward to going out with your friends and having the time of your life…
Oct. 28, 2011
Astronaut alumni receive honor
Astronauts and Drexel alumni Chris Ferguson (’84) and Paul Richards (’87) participated in a panel discussion and were honored at a gala Oct. 26 at…
Oct. 28, 2011
Affiliation adds BEES to CoAS
To celebrate the recent partnership between Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences, the public was given free admission to the museum Oct. 26,…
Oct. 28, 2011
Women’s soccer needs win to make post season
When the schedules come out at the start of each Colonial Athletic Association season, some games are circled as potential conference deciders, others as senior-night…
Oct. 28, 2011
Squash opens first ever season
In the first-ever games for the Drexel squash varsity programs, the Drexel women’s and men’s squash teams earned a 1-1 split at Haverford College in…
Oct. 28, 2011
Is there class warfare in America?
Roger McCain The language of “class warfare” has come up in the news lately. Does this make any sense? Antagonism between classes — and…
Oct. 28, 2011
Philadelphia’s Bluecoat Gin offers a classy taste
Many college students stick to vodka and spiced rum for their mixed drinks, which unfortunately prevents them from experiencing a huge variety of different cocktails…
Oct. 28, 2011
What’s Happening In Philly
Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls Terror Behind the Walls, America’s largest haunted house, celebrates its 20th year with the launch of two brand-new,…
Oct. 28, 2011
City promotes healthy diet
Oct. 24 was National Food Day, and here in Philadelphia, plenty of local organizations took advantage of the opportunity to share their goal of planting…
Oct. 28, 2011
Elizabeth Olsen shines in psychological thriller
On the morning of Aug. 23, actress Elizabeth Olsen and writer/director of the new film “Martha Marcy May Marlene,” Sean Durkin, awoke in Philadelphia, not…