Opinion
Together we can destigmatize mental illness
Mental disorders affect the core of humanity: our minds. One in five Americans have mental illnesses, of which 75 percent begin before the age of…
Cancel Culture helps no one
If you spend time on any media platform, you have likely been a witness to cancel culture. It refers to the popular Internet phenomenon of…
May. 29, 2020
Seeing the positives of cancelling commencement
In an email sent by President John A. Fry on May 22, it was essentially confirmed that the Commencement at Citizens Bank, pushed back to…
May. 29, 2020
Putting tabletop games back in the limelight
For many during these times, nature is best observed through a pane of glass. It’s those moments where you catch a reflection of yourself in…
May. 29, 2020
Promoting the College of Medicine
Drexel University and Tower Health have been collaboratively working toward creating a new College of Medicine facility in Wyomissing, Berks County. The last beam was…
May. 22, 2020
Editorial
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to dramatically change the day-to-day lives of Americans, it’s also resulting in a political transformation. In times of strife such…
May. 22, 2020
How the Grand Old Party Became the Grim Old Reaper
The historian Joseph J. Ellis defines a political faction succinctly as “an organized minority whose very purpose [is] to undercut the public will, usually by…
May. 22, 2020
Breaking down the college years
Recently, it has begun to dawn on me that my days as a Drexel Dragon and a college student in general are coming to an…
May. 22, 2020
Up your quarantine cooking skills by Binging with Babish
For many of us in quarantine, YouTube has become a main source of food-related content. Whether it’s a celebrity chef roasting a fellow TV star…
May. 15, 2020
American Amnesia: Kent State, Star Wars, and the Fourth of May
Let me begin with a confession: I know nothing about “Star Wars” except that it is a movie franchise created by George Lucas that has…
May. 15, 2020
Take time to care for your mental health in the midst of the pandemic
Two Fridays ago was not only the beginning of May, but also the end of the sixth week of the stay-at-home order for Pennsylvania citizens.…
May. 15, 2020
Post Graduation Woes
Graduating during this pandemic is no longer as exciting as it once was because I’m dreading the inevitable boredom that will attempt to overcome me.…
May. 8, 2020
Zooming Forward to Fall
Though it is only the halfway point of the spring quarter, it is accurate to say that the decision to hold all classes remotely for…
May. 8, 2020
Drexel’s late start will work in its favor this this coming fall
It appears we’ve found an outlier to the old proverb that insanity is repeating the same thing over and over and expecting a positive outcome.…
May. 8, 2020
Making the Worst Worse: Trump at Warp Speed
We weren’t ready for COVID-19, even though we could have been. Donald Trump eliminated the joint task force with China, established to get a quick…
May. 8, 2020
Steps Towards Representation
In quarantine, with nothing to do, I have been going through television shows at a rate that is frankly a little bit embarrassing. So, after…
May. 1, 2020
Editorial
Since when was it society’s job to create new medical innovations in a time crunch? Well, it took a global pandemic caused by a ferocious…