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Drexel University is officially moving towards a semester based calendar within the next three years, along with many other fundamental changes to the university structure,…
Last week, Drexel’s 13th annual writing festival kicked off with two discussions and a day of high school workshops. It will continue through May 8.…
Apr. 19, 2024
Urban Eatery faces unresolved health violations
Urban Eatery was inspected by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health on Feb. 28 and was not within “satisfactory compliance” due to eight violations including…
Apr. 19, 2024
Drexel’s Open Access Agreements Expand Equitable Access to Research
On Jan. 29, Drexel University negotiated transformative agreements with six major publishers: Elsevier, The Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer Nature, Company of Biologists, Association of…
Apr. 19, 2024
Festival celebrates Eid on Lancaster Walk
Last Friday, April 12, the Drexel Muslim Student Association, in collaboration with the Middle Eastern and North African Association and Saudi Student Association, hosted the…
Apr. 19, 2024
Sixers win play-in game, clinch No. 7 seed
After a heroic comeback led by Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and the unlikely hero of Nicolas Batum, the Philadelphia 76ers have defeated the Miami Heat…
Apr. 12, 2024
Drexel RAs overwhelmingly vote to form union with 63-4 result
After gathering 617 signatures in support of a petition to unionize, Drexel University resident assistants overwhelmingly voted 63-4 (94% in favor) on Thursday, April 11…
Apr. 5, 2024
Perelman Center vandalized in latest of antisemitic incidents
President John Fry issued a statement on April 2 announcing that the Perelman Center for Jewish Life was vandalized during Drexel’s spring break. The vandalism…
Apr. 5, 2024
New Jersey earthquake shocks Philadelphia community
People all across the Philadelphia region felt the ground shake on Friday, April 5 at approximately 10:23 a.m., wondering if they felt a real earthquake. …
Mar. 15, 2024
Triangle Talks with Drexel Thrift
Founded this term, Drexel Thrift is a student-run group that was created to promote sustainability on Drexel University’s campus. The first thrift drive event was…
Mar. 15, 2024
Drexel RAs protest to Fry’s office, plan union election
On Thursday, March 14, resident assistants at Drexel University held a protest in support of unionization at the Mario statue. The union announced at the…
Mar. 15, 2024
Annual student showcase highlights Vietnamese culture on campus
Drexel University’s Vietnamese Student Association hosted its annual culture show at the Suzanne Roberts Theater on March 9. A yearly tradition, the culture show offers…
Mar. 15, 2024
Drexel first-year dorms suffer sanitary issues
Rumors of infestations and lack of cleaning have spread over the last two quarters as first-year students have reported sanitary issues in Drexel University housing.…
Mar. 11, 2024
Drexel University resident assistants file petition to unionize
Resident assistants at Drexel University announced their intent to unionize in a petition submitted to Drexel President John Fry on March 11. 80 percent of…
Mar. 1, 2024
Recycle your electronics during Race to Zero Waste
For the months of February and March, Drexel University is participating in the Campus Race to Zero Waste TM, a recycling competition aiming to “inspire,…
Mar. 1, 2024
Highlighting the department fueling undergraduate research
The Undergraduate Research & Enrichment Programs serve as a foundation of academic support and student development within the Pennoni Honors College at Drexel University. With…
Mar. 1, 2024
Drexel student focus groups consider a shift to semesters
On Feb. 5 and 6, select Drexel University students attended focus groups in which they provided their insights on the university’s potential transition from a…
