Articles by Kejsi Ruka
Apr. 19, 2024
How long is long enough for spring break?
Three weeks ago, I, along with many other Drexel students, painfully trudged back to Philadelphia at the end of spring break, a glorious week-long bed…
Mar. 1, 2024
The unraveling mental health of Drexel STEM students
From endless homework assignments to nearly every week of the Drexel University term being “midterms week,” STEM students are no stranger to the hustle and…
Dec. 8, 2023
Creative outlets and mental health perspectives in Arts and Entertainment education
College, branded as a time for education but also self-discovery and freedom, can become damaging without the proper tools for success. A poll taken by…
Dec. 8, 2023
Fighting hate, embracing unity
Thanksgiving break is typically a time for togetherness and gratitude, a social gathering that college students all around the country look forward to, yearning to…
Nov. 3, 2023
Mental health and nutrition at Drexel
With societal pressure of achieving the perfect diet, issues such as malnutrition, imbalanced diets, food insecurity and eating disorders impact the mental health of Drexel…
Nov. 3, 2023
Dragonfly 2023: A celebration of diverse women in music
Dragonfly 2023, featuring an all-female lineup, was an electrifying event that showcased incredible talent and unforgettable performances. The event proved to be the perfect platform…
Nov. 3, 2023
Drexel’s underrated research reputation
Philadelphia is a hub for innovation and research, with giants like the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University and Jefferson University constantly pushing out groundbreaking research…
Nov. 3, 2023
What’s at stake at this year’s Mayoral election
As Philadelphia residents gear up for the anticipated 2023 general Mayoral election, the stakes are high. Being one of the major cities of the United…
Nov. 3, 2023
Drexel’s Hospitality Program removal threatens industry’s future
The hospitality management industry has been a staple in countries around the world for centuries. As a discipline, hospitality management serves a skill set more…
Oct. 20, 2023
Arson and antisemitic graffiti heighten fears of hate crime on Drexel campus
An act of arson prompted the emergency evacuation of hundreds of students living in Race Hall, one of Drexel University’s predominantly freshman residence halls on…