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With the holidays fast approaching, residents in areas near Drexel’s campus — and throughout Philadelphia — should consider their plans for receiving package deliveries so…
Crime Report: October 31 – November 16
The following crimes occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Triangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety between Oct. 31…
Nov. 13, 2020
Drexel researchers develop study of Covid-19 stress on first responders
The novel coronavirus is known for symptoms of fever, coughs, headaches, fatigue, and more. However, a new symptom has arisen, specifically among emergency responders: stress.…
Nov. 13, 2020
Drexel’s fan-favorite Dragonfly hosted virtually by students, for students this year
The University Concert Board, consisting of Drexel University’s Campus Activities Board and Dragon Concert Series, has returned this year with Dragonfly 2020 From Home. Beginning…
Nov. 6, 2020
Drexel’s modern languages department hosts first Global Passport Series event online
On Oct. 30, the Department of Global Studies and Modern Languages sponsored their first online Global Passport Series event led by political science professor Dr.…
Oct. 30, 2020
Philadelphia community deals with the loss of Walter Wallace Jr.
The West Philadelphia community rises in protests after the death of Walter Wallace Jr. at the hands of the Philadelphia Police Department on Oct. 26.…
Oct. 30, 2020
Drexel’s Public Safety partnering with Red Cross to host blood drive Nov. 19
Drexel University’s Department of Public Safety is sponsoring a blood drive in partnership with the Red Cross. The University is asking students to consider donating…
Oct. 30, 2020
Drexel alumna Amanda Forastieri (’20) wins Supima Fashion Design Competition
The COVID-19 pandemic has plagued the lives of all, but that did not stop Amanda Forastieri, a Class of 2020 alumna in Drexel’s Westphal College…
Oct. 30, 2020
Drexel announces its partial reopening plan, which begins winter term in January
Drexel University is planning to partially reopen campus and bring certain students back to face-to-face classes this winter term, President John A. Fry said in…
Oct. 23, 2020
Drexel introduces new Esport Business major for students interested in careers in the booming industry
Drexel recently announced that, as of fall term, it is offering a new esport business program, created for students interested in careers in the professional…
Oct. 23, 2020
The fate of local eateries amid the pandemic, including Drexel favorites
The local dining scene on Drexel’s campus in University City, a once-bustling student hub, has been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Campus has specifically been…
Oct. 23, 2020
Invasive species around The Summit will keep spreading without community action
Drexel students living on campus in Philadelphia have reported an invasion of the spotted lanternfly near The Summit since the end of August. The spotted…
Oct. 23, 2020
Drexel student appears at Biden’s town hall after being selected as attendee
Instead of the scheduled presidential debate on Oct. 15, America watched two separate town halls from the candidates, one in Miami and one in Philadelphia.…
Oct. 16, 2020
Drexel announces free on-campus Covid-19 testing for students, even without symptoms
Drexel students who are learning remotely (or on co-op but live near campus) can now schedule a free COVID-19 test, even if they have no…
Oct. 16, 2020
Coronavirus infection numbers on the rise again in the Philadelphia area
A recent increase in coronavirus cases around the Philadelphia region has the area concerned over the possibility of a steady rise in upcoming weeks. The…
Oct. 9, 2020
Many students are stuck with ACC leases, some finding unique solutions
A significant number of Drexel upperclassmen are staying in University City despite classes and most co-ops being remote, The Triangle found through a survey. According…
Oct. 9, 2020
Investigation underway after alleged sexual assault incident at Chestnut Square
On Oct. 5, Drexel Police received a report of a sexual assault that occurred on Oct. 3 around 5:00 a.m. at 3200 Chestnut Street, the…
