Tag: dorms
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
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…
May. 26, 2023
A guide to choosing the right Drexel residence hall for you
As my first year at Drexel is coming to a close, I thought it would be helpful to create a guide for incoming freshmen to…
Nov. 18, 2022
Drexel’s first-year students celebrate Family Weekend
Drexel’s annual Family Weekend took place this year from Nov. 4-6, with a wide array of events to choose from. Most notably, the weekend wrapped…
Mar. 15, 2019
Letter to the editor: Bentley Hall will be worth the money
This letter is in response to the opinion piece in last week’s issue titled “Building Bentley will cost us big bucks.” I would like to…
Mar. 8, 2019
Building Bentley will cost us big bucks
Drexel University recently received a $5 million donation, from Gregory S. Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, a leading global provider of software solutions, and his…
Oct. 13, 2017
Choose your own roommates
There are some things meant to be left up to chance. Buying a lottery ticket, for example, or saying “I don’t care it’s up to…
Jun. 30, 2017
Dorm life at Kelly Hall: not so bad after all
After having spent my freshman year living in the well-known Kelly Hall, I’ve had both good and bad experiences with Drexel University’s housing system. Things…
Apr. 5, 2013
Letter to the Editor – Dorm conditions
Dear Editor, A residence hall: For many students at Drexel it’s a home away from home, as well as their first time living on their…