Tag: Walker Alexander
Jan. 27, 2017
Women’s March sweeps the nation
On Jan. 20, Donald Trump took the oath of office and became the 45th president of the United States, but the following day quickly became…
Jan. 27, 2017
“Bible believers” protest islam, homosexuality on Chestnut Square
A religious group exercised its freedom of speech Jan. 24 with a demonstration in front of MacAlister Hall that led to verbal confrontations with dozens…
Jan. 13, 2017
PWS receives 18 health violations
Pizza Wings Steaks, the popular restaurant and pizzeria, was temporarily ordered to cease operations following a Department of Public Health report that included multiple health…
Nov. 11, 2016
Trump wins presidency
On Nov. 8, 2016, Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. Trump won the presidency, 290 electoral votes compared to Hillary Clinton’s 228,…
Oct. 14, 2016
Uber deemed legal pending regulation
When Drexel University student Sarah Vu needs to catch a train home, she often turns to Uber as a convenient and inexpensive alternative to taxicabs…
Sep. 9, 2016
Best study spaces on campus
The quarter system is an ambitious proposition. The idea of taking 15 weeks worth of material and cramming it into just 10 is bold. Yet,…
Aug. 19, 2016
Doping gives athletes an unfair edge
With the 2016 Rio Olympics now underway, the television screens of sports fans worldwide are filled with images of uplifting victories, crushing defeats and shining…
Aug. 5, 2016
The DNC comes to Philadelphia
On Feb. 1, Hillary Clinton declared victory over Bernie Sanders in the Iowa Democratic caucus by a margin of 0.3 percent, an estimated difference of…
Jul. 8, 2016
Featured this week: Examining integrity – the consequences of taking online classes in the technological age
The advent of online examinations and submissions through websites like Blackboard Learn has become a double-edged sword for the education system. The format allows educators…
Jul. 8, 2016
Chipotle, Old Nelson open under Summit apartments
The Summit at University City opened its doors as a housing option for students in the fall of the 2015-16 academic year. As final work…