Month: August 2012
Aug. 3, 2012
Baker earns top honor
Baker has graced Philadelphia sports for over four decades. His commitment to athletics has earned him a spot in the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.…
Aug. 3, 2012
Drexel graduate falls short of placing in Olympics
Former Drexel rower Steve Kasprzyk, who graduated in 2005, was selected to compete on the United States men’s eight in the 2012 Olympics in London.…
Aug. 3, 2012
The C-Word
Whether you pronounce it “kaw-fee” or “kof-ee,” we can all come to the consensus that coffee’s existence is vital during the second half of the…
Aug. 3, 2012
Forbes Ranking Disfavors Co-op Program
Forbes’ annual list of America’s Top Colleges was published Aug. 1, and Drexel was ranked No. 525 out of 650. According to Forbes, Drexel’s ranking…
Aug. 3, 2012
Disqualification hurts all parties
Roberto Salome These summer Olympics had one of the grandest opening ceremonies in recent times, but scandals may soon overshadow the games. Eight women’s…
Aug. 3, 2012
Students design mobile autism clinic
The A.J. Drexel Autism Institute and the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design hosted an exhibition and judging event Aug. 1 for 13…
Aug. 3, 2012
Drexel ranked 525 out of 650 on list of top colleges
A Forbes article released Aug. 1 compiling a list of America’s top colleges placed Drexel University at No. 525 out of 650. The results were…
Aug. 3, 2012
Drexel appoints Ervin as head softball coach
The Dragons stuggle to earn a win after a series of losing games. New head coach Miranda Ervin hopes to bring a new energy and…
Aug. 3, 2012
Paterno statue removed
In the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse trial and The Pennsylvania State University’s cover-up, the role of deceased head football coach Joe Paterno in…
Aug. 3, 2012
‘Gossamer’ is a natural progression for Passion Pit
It was in the car, on the way back from a weekend getaway, that I first heard a song from Passion Pit’s sophomore album “Gossamer”…