The Drexel University College of Medicine raised $9,775 at the 20th annual Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert Feb. 16 in the Main Building. Including the Nov. 30 spaghetti dinner, the silent auctions from both events, and special donations, the PABC 2013 Committee raised just over $27,454 for the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Program at St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital. [...]
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DPhiE’s all-male pageant raises $45K
Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority hosted Drexel’s ninth annual Deepher Dude fundraiser Feb. 2 in partnership with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The sorority raised over $45,000 in donations, surpassing last year’s earnings by approximately $15,000. All proceeds from the male beauty pageant went to CFF, which helps to fund the development of medications to fight the [...]
Fraternity serves Thanksgiving meal
Thanksgiving dinner was served to over 100 homeless Philadelphians in the Newman Center of St. Agatha-St. James Church and delivered to the Philadelphia Fire Department’s 911 staff by Drexel’s Phi Kappa Psi fraternity chapter ,Nov. 21.. “For the first few years, food was prepared from the apartments of our various brothers. Since that time, Drexel [...]
Comedy act benefits 11th St. Health Center
Comedian and actor Bill Cosby performed at Drexel University Oct. 5 in a fundraiser for Drexel’s 11th Street Family Health Services Center. He used the performance to promote the health center and give the audience a new perspective of growing up in poverty. The health center is located in the Richard Allen Homes in North [...]
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