Month: May 2011
May. 27, 2011
Drexel Green to assist in citywide green campaign
To help reach Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s citywide goal of planting 300,000 new trees by 2015, Drexel Green is sponsoring a tree giveaway for Drexel…
May. 27, 2011
Heat takes charge in postseason
Just after I witnessed the Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Miami Heat in Game 4 of the first round in the NBA playoffs, a thought passed…
May. 27, 2011
Djokovic rolling over opponents
Sunday, May 22 marked the start of the French Open. Each year, tennis players from across the globe compete on the famous Roland Garros courts…
May. 27, 2011
LeBow commits to sustainability
Drexel University has made a commitment to support a more sustainable community, including the construction of new buildings on campus. The future LeBow College of…
May. 27, 2011
Seminar in partner violence held
Karin Rhodes, assistant professor and director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Division of Emergency Care Policy Research, discussed ways to screen and intervene in instances…
May. 27, 2011
Motivated rower faces odds in race
After battling leukemia for several years and undergoing double hip replacement surgery, Drexel freshman Kerry Walsh competed as a coxswain in the women’s varsity boat…
May. 27, 2011
Drexel Police Department anticipates accreditation
Representatives from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. are coming to Drexel University June 4 for a voluntary accreditation inspection of the…
May. 27, 2011
Beer enthusiasts ready for an intoxicating week
Philly Beer Week was established in 2008 as a celebration of “America’s Best Beer Drinking City,” and is now the largest event of its type…
May. 27, 2011
Cooking with a K: Sliders
The hamburger: the go-to American food staple that we associate with an entire season of the year. From backyard barbecues to trips to our…
May. 27, 2011
Drexel interactive course on funk sees success
“I was born in the wrong decade,” Laura Cheadle exclaims jealously for what may be the third time in less than an hour. The singer-songwriter…