Ever since Citizens Bank Ballpark opened in 2004, Harry Kalas and Dan Baker - the voices of the Philadelphia Phillies - would eat lunch or dinner together before most home games during the season in the team's media dining room. There was no microphone, no game to call, no names to announce, no grand audience.
Saying goodbye to a legendary man takes compassion, strength, honor and a touch of humor- all qualities the late Drexel University President Constantine "Taki" Papadakis stood for. Over 700 family members, friends and colleagues joined Eliana and Maria Papadakis April 14 at St.
A leader must be an active participant in an organization and its events in order to be successful, according to Dean of Students David Ruth, who spoke April 13 at the Drexel University Undergraduate Student Government Association's third leadership luncheon.
Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) visited Drexel April 13 for a town hall meeting discussing a "Just and Clean Energy Future". The main goals as highlighted by the presentation were for 100 percent renewable energy, tax on carbon and the presence of green jobs, according to Nathan Taylor, a junior mechanical engineering and the event's organizer.
International Students and Scholars Services will celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Fusion Fest through April 18. The festival is a celebration of the international and intercultural presence on Drexel's campuses. Featured events included a scavenger hunt, a snapshot challenge, multiple international dance lessons, and international cuisine.
The Variety of Indian Cultural Expressions at Drexel will host its 11th annual Access Bollywood show April 18 featuring singing and dancing by Drexel and other local cultural groups, according to Ankur Dadhania, the organization's president. Dadhania said VOICE's main goal is to attract people who are not a part of the South Asian culture and "show them who we are.
The following are crimes that occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Triangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety. All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement or DPS incident reports. April 6, 2009 THEFT FROM VEHICLE 10:30 a.
Impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich (R-Ill.) will join nine other celebrities on "I'm a Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!" according to Access Hollywood. The series, to premiere June 1, will feature 10 celebrities of various backgrounds as they are placed in a Costa Rican jungle.
Capt. Richard Phillips of the Maersk Alabama was rescued April 11 after U.S. snipers fired on and killed three Somali pirates who were holding him at gunpoint, according to Fox News. It is additionally reported that Somali pirates have also attempted to take a vessel carrying famine aid packages for African countries April 14.
The brothers of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity will host a "Late Night BBQ" April 18 to raise money for the Constantine Papadakis Fund at Drexel University. According to Alex Mandel, vice president of Alpha Epsilon Pi, the event will run from 11 p.m. to 2 a.
In an effort to increase democratic ideals in communist Cuba, President Barack Obama has announced a revision of U.S. policy regarding Cuba to lift restrictions on family travel and remittances. According to a White House press release, the Obama administration is rethinking American restrictions regarding Cuba in order to bridge the gap between Cuban-Americans and relatives in their home country.
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