Articles by Mike Avena
Jan. 25, 2019
New anti-hazing law reveals past misconduct at university
In compliance with Pennsylvania’s recently-passed Act 80 of 2018, also known as the Timothy J. Piazza Anti-Hazing law, Drexel University released a report detailing all…
Jan. 18, 2019
Drexel donor Raymond G. Perelman dies at 101
Raymond G. Perelman, Philadelphia business magnate and philanthropist has passed away at the age of 101. Perelman was best known at Drexel for his donations…
Dec. 7, 2018
Kendall Jenner, Ben Simmons hang with dragons at men’s basketball game
The Dec. 1 Drexel men’s basketball game had a few high-profile spectators. Model and reality TV star Kendall Jenner was in the stands with Sixers…
Sep. 28, 2018
4th annual Welcome Week catapults students into first year
Returning for its fourth year, Drexel University’s Welcome Week was once again a big hit with new students. Welcome Week, which replaced the summer new…
Aug. 24, 2018
Study space to replace fitness center in Race Hall
The fitness center inside of Race Street Residences will be closing to make way for more study and living space. The fitness equipment was listed…
Aug. 24, 2018
Demolition begins on Lancaster Avenue block
The first phase of partial demolition and construction recently began on Lancaster Mews, the 3600 block of Lancaster Avenue. The block was home to several…
Aug. 10, 2018
Pi Lambda Phi moves to former Penn chapter house
Drexel University’s chapter of Pi Lambda Phi will be moving into a new house at 3914 Spruce St. this fall, according to an article by…
