Articles by Gina Vitale
Apr. 7, 2016
New study classifies affordability of US colleges
The average net price of attendance for low-income students of Drexel University is $26,588, according to a new study. The study, titled “Undermining Pell: Volume…
Apr. 7, 2016
WKDU promotes local nonprofits
On March 28, Drexel University’s non-commercial radio station WKDU debuted its first episode of an original bi-weekly series warmly titled “Good Morning, Neighbors.” The series,…
Mar. 3, 2016
3rd Planet Festival will be held in Drexel Alumnus’ memory
The Emily and Yvonne Selke Memorial Fund will host the Third Planet Festival at The World Cafe Life March 19. Emily, a 2013 Drexel alumnus,…
Feb. 18, 2016
Drexel professor aids discovery of gravitational waves
As of Feb. 11, the head of Drexel University’s Physics Department, Stephen McMillan, has officially helped facilitate one of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in decades.…
Feb. 11, 2016
Drexel students invent Smart Faucet to track water use
In the age of digital glory, every aspect of life is tracked. Thanks to the gadgets borne of the silicon revolution, a person can record…
Feb. 9, 2016
Drexel Hyperloop advances at SpaceX Design Weekend
The Drexel Hyperloop team proved successful Jan. 29–30 at SpaceX’s Design Weekend hosted by Texas A&M University. The contest offered student teams the opportunity to…
Jan. 28, 2016
Research shows college-aged students to be more accepting of mental illness
The stigmas surrounding issues like sexuality, race and ethnicity have faded enough in our era for college-aged students of the current generation to now facilitate…
Jan. 22, 2016
Gray named on 30 under 30 list
Million Dollar Scholar Christopher Gray was ranked on Forbes 2016’s 30 Under 30 list as one of the country’s leading social entrepreneurs. The 24-year-old, 2015…
