Articles by Jeff Mathwig
Feb. 2, 2024
Three museums to visit during Black History Month
February is Black History Month and one of the best ways to learn about Black history is at a museum. Philadelphia has a wide range…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PSinderbrandFlickr-150x150.jpg)
Feb. 2, 2024
The evolving importance of flags
After the 9/11 terror attacks that killed nearly 3000 people, there was a surge in purchases of American flags. People wanted to show their support…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Kasey_Shamis_CityHall-150x150.jpg)
Jan. 19, 2024
What to expect as a first-time attendee at PAX Unplugged
PAX Unplugged is a tabletop gaming convention hosted at the Philadelphia Convention Center every December. The event features an overwhelming number of tabletop games including…
Jan. 19, 2024
Staying safe on campus
Safety is arguably the most important topic Drexel University students need to consider each quarter. With the bump in Philadelphia crime, including increased car thefts,…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_9334.CR2-TaylorClark-150x150.jpg)
Jan. 19, 2024
Stop recording Everything
Ray Ban and Meta announced a partnership last year to sell high quality smart glasses. The glasses include two cameras and allow the user to…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3106-150x150.jpg)
Dec. 8, 2023
Everyone should study abroad at least once
Drexel University offers several short-term study abroad courses called intensive courses abroad. These ICAs are typically taken during breaks between quarters and are followed by…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Study-Abroad_03-Tasnim-Taifa-150x150.jpg)
Dec. 8, 2023
“Navigating the Game: Exploring the Impact of Video Games on Mental Health”
Video games have continued to grow in popularity since the invention of gaming consoles in the 1970s. For context, the television was invented in 1927.…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SAMGREGG20221201-P1050162-150x150.jpg)
Nov. 17, 2023
Open primary elections should replace closed primary elections
Primaries are the elections that take place early in an election year to decide who each party will nominate as their chosen candidate for the…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Kevin-Burkett-Flickr-150x150.jpg)
Nov. 3, 2023
Mental health and nutrition at Drexel
With societal pressure of achieving the perfect diet, issues such as malnutrition, imbalanced diets, food insecurity and eating disorders impact the mental health of Drexel…
![](https://www.thetriangle.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sad-urban-edited-2-150x150.jpg)
Nov. 3, 2023
The next mayor’s top priority should be crime and safety
Crime and safety are two important issues in urban areas. Crime is any unlawful act against a person or property. Safety is the set of…