Articles by Ryan Keating
Feb. 14, 2025
ACC’s new mobile keys fall short
Amidst the rollout of an app-based building key system, residents of two American Campus Communities properties are experiencing difficulties getting into their apartments. ACC is…

Feb. 14, 2025
Federal funding freeze impacts University research
President Donald Trump’s attempted freeze on federal financial assistance is continuing to sow uncertainty across the local and US region, and its universities. Multiple federal…

Jan. 31, 2025
Market Street building to bring new business to campus
The latest Schuylkill Yards development at 3151 Market Street is set to open soon. Brandywine Realty Trust is bringing over 400,000 square feet of new…

Jan. 31, 2025
SEPTA’s bus overhaul gets back on track
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority recently confirmed to WHYY’s Billy Penn that its previously postponed Bus Revolution, an overhaul of the agency’s bus network, is…

Jan. 31, 2025
$2.5 million alumni donation expands ARC
Drexel University alumnus Patrick McGonigal, ‘86, has made a $2.5 million donation toward the expansion of the university’s Academic Resource Center. The gift will allow…

Jan. 17, 2025
Drexel terminates Lincoln Plaza lease
Drexel University has confirmed that classroom space previously leased from Brandywine Realty Trust at 3020 Market Street will not be renewed. Best known as Lincoln…

Dec. 6, 2024
The path from Drexel to creative freedom: An interview with Chris Hytha
If Chris Hytha ’21, Bachelor of Architecture, was reduced to one word, it would be “versatile.” An alum of the Westphal College of Media Arts…

Nov. 1, 2024
Update: Drexel RA Union’s bargaining progress
With the Resident Assistant Union set to enter its fourth month of bargaining with Drexel University administrators, progress on its first contract has been slow,…

Nov. 1, 2024
Residential halls’ steam lines suddenly shut down
On the evening of Friday, Oct. 18, residents of Kelly Hall and Van Rensselaer Hall came to a chilling realization: the hot water in their…

Nov. 1, 2024
Celebrities host Philadelphia rally in support of Harris campaign
A Philadelphia rally held by Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign and the Pennsylvania Democratic Party on Monday, Oct. 28, illustrated the pivotal role Pennsylvania will play…
