Articles by Op-Ed
Feb. 8, 2013
Vegetarian dining options slim
In a city where vegetarianism is everywhere, how do Drexel’s on-campus meatless options stack up? Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, the fifth-most populated city…

Feb. 1, 2013
US schools in pockets of big polluters
The words “climate change” have never been on the lips of our elected officials more than they have been today. Energy conservation was discussed during…
Jan. 25, 2013
Letter to the Editor – Environment
Dear Editor, President Obama has said that addressing climate change is an “obligation” we cannot ignore. Let’s hope that as he prepares to begin a…

Jan. 18, 2013
Can mass shootings be prevented?
I was deeply saddened but not entirely surprised by the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Dec. 14, 2012. A few days…

Jan. 11, 2013
Drexel interior security is suspect
Campus safety has constantly been an issue that Drexel has been able to master successfully despite the University’s location in one of the United States’…
Dec. 7, 2012
Weighty thoughts on resolutions
In less than a month, it will be time to propose New Year’s resolutions. Unsurprisingly, the New Year’s resolution that finds itself at the top…
Nov. 30, 2012
Israel unfairly portrayed by media
The alleged “standards” of journalism have failed me. They have failed the Israelis, and they have failed the Palestinian people. By now, most students have…
Nov. 30, 2012
Gentrification comes to West Philly
As a lifetime resident of the Greater Philadelphia area, I have a connection to the City of Brotherly Love that students from other areas may…
Nov. 9, 2012
Education for a climate-changed world
“There has been a series of extreme weather incidents. That is not a political statement but a factual statement. Anyone who says there’s not a…
Nov. 2, 2012
Ignorance is not bliss
With several days until Election Day, incumbent President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney are no doubt fervently clamoring for last-minute attempts to win…