Articles by Kejsi Ruka
May. 23, 2024
Drexel encampment comes to an end as protesters pursue ‘strategic retreat’
Drexel University’s six day long Gaza Solidarity Encampment quietly ended in the early hours of Thursday morning. Encampment members “launched a strategic retreat from campus”…
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May. 7, 2024
Catching up with Drexel alum Christopher Gray on Scholly x “Shark Tank” Reunion
The Drexel founded Scholly app is one of the Close School of Entrepreneurship’s most well known success stories. Just recently, Scholly was featured in a…
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Apr. 19, 2024
President John Fry confirms Drexel transition to semesters, and more
Drexel University is officially moving towards a semester based calendar within the next three years, along with many other fundamental changes to the university structure,…
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Apr. 5, 2024
Perelman Center vandalized in latest of antisemitic incidents
President John Fry issued a statement on April 2 announcing that the Perelman Center for Jewish Life was vandalized during Drexel’s spring break. The vandalism…
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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…
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Feb. 16, 2024
President John Fry’s salary moves up the rankings
Drexel University President John Fry is in 10th place for the highest paid private college president in the country, according to a recent study from…
Nov. 3, 2023
Mayoral candidates on key Philly issues
Philadelphia mayoral candidates Cherelle Parker and David Oh participated in an “Our Vote, Our Future” forum led by the Urban Affairs Coalition on Oct. 26. …
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Oct. 20, 2023
Student groups call for inclusion of Palestinian voices in university statements
Drexel Students for Justice in Palestine released a letter on Oct. 12 addressing the absence of support they have been receiving from President John Fry…
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Sep. 18, 2023
From Kejsi Ruka, Editor-in-Chief of The Triangle
Dear readers, On behalf of The Triangle, welcome (back) to campus! If you are reading this, you are witnessing the hard work of a 50+…
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Sep. 8, 2023
Drexel alumni founded Scholly app reaches new heights with Sallie Mae acquisition
For almost a decade now, Scholly has become a premier tool for students and families to access and apply for customized scholarship opportunities. In a…