Month: August 2011
Aug. 26, 2011
Small space that offers up big taste
Opened at the end of July by David Fields, a. kitchen offers tapas style dining with a strict focus on food, deviating from typical gimmicks…
Aug. 26, 2011
Vick reckless in preseason loss, Eagles look to rebound
The pre-season is just that: a period before the regular season. It has almost no bearing on what will happen when wins and losses count,…
Aug. 15, 2011
Missing Drexel student found dead
Local news media outlets reported that a Drexel student missing since Aug. 9 was found dead near his work in Pennsburg, Pa. Sean Michael Buehrle,…
Aug. 12, 2011
Study shows painkiller effects
Researchers from Drexel University’s School of Public Health conducted a study of young drug users and found that many heroin addicts began by abusing prescription…
Aug. 12, 2011
ROTC student finishes course
After completing the rigorous and highly competitive Combat Diver Qualification Course, Robert Cornell, a junior civil engineering major and member of Drexel’s ROTC, graduated from…
Aug. 12, 2011
New LGBT classes offered for fall
Starting this September, a series of classes focusing on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health will be offered by the Drexel School of Public Health…
Aug. 12, 2011
Drexel Law earns full ABA accreditation
The Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University is now fully accredited by the American Bar Association, President John A. Fry announced Aug. 5…
Aug. 12, 2011
African Festival brings culture, fun
It was a cool and breezy evening at The Great Plaza Saturday, August 6. The weather was only flattery for a riverside event such as…
Aug. 12, 2011
Faculty raises funds for Drexel
A record-breaking 54 percent of Drexel University’s faculty and professional staff contributed a total of $737,676 to the 2011 “Why I Give” fundraising campaign led…
Aug. 12, 2011
‘Femme Fatale’ train rolls into Philly
A life-changing event occurred at the Wells Fargo Center July 30. The Femme Fatale tour, staring Nicki Minaj and Britney Spears, breezed its way into…