Tag: money
Apr. 7, 2017
Destroying affordable housing
Myers Hall will not be missed for its physical attributes. By all accounts this “temporary” dormitory far exceeded its recommended lifespan. But its impending demolition…

Apr. 7, 2017
Has Trump been involved with Russia?
Two Congressional committees, the one in the House at least temporarily sidelined by its chairman, Devin Nunes, are now investigating the question of Russian meddling…

Apr. 7, 2017
A hasty urban transformation
It is truly nice to see so many quality experiences come as a result of the many new buildings and site improvement initiatives on Drexel…

Mar. 17, 2017
At least we’ll have guns
Donald Trump’s proposed budget plan for the forthcoming fiscal year will likely see cuts in various areas. One of these areas is the Environmental Protection…

Mar. 17, 2017
Ambition can’t wait but our salaries sure can
Opening the Internet on my home computer, I am frequently greeted by a headline in garish yellow: “Ambition Can’t Wait.” Unlike other advertisements that clutter…

Mar. 10, 2017
Meal plan: real scam
Drexel University’s freshman dining plan is a scam. Students pay thousands of dollars a year, in exchange for dining options that leave them both wanting…

Feb. 10, 2017
Trump’s labor deals fall short
In the days following President Trump’s inauguration, he’s made quite a few high-profile and questionable — though expected — moves including the Dodd-Frank rollbacks and…

Feb. 10, 2017
You can impress your valentine on a budget
What’s romantic, costly and red all over? That’s right, it’s that special time of year again — Valentine’s Day — and as it quickly approaches,…

Nov. 11, 2016
Pressure during the housing search
College students, at our lowest moments, are uniquely exploitable. Every day there is another confusing lecture, another exam, another lab report that pushes us to…

Oct. 7, 2016
Laundry day struggles
Moving into my new apartment in University Crossings was a blessing. I felt about as excited as Harry Potter moving from his bed in the…
