Tag: culture
Jan. 31, 2014
Indonesian night showcases culture
Approximately 150 people attended the Indonesian Student Association’s “One Night in Indonesia” program Jan. 27 in Creese Student Center’s Behrakis Grand Hall. The program for…
Nov. 15, 2013
Festival aims to carry on tradition
Theresa Shockley, the executive director of the Community Education Center located in West Philadelphia, takes her heritage quite seriously. Partnering with DanceAfrica, a program offered…
May. 24, 2013
Student orgs. celebrate Asian culture
Drexel’s Southeast Asian student organizations hosted the second annual Southeast Asian Cultural Dinner May 18. This free event was held in Behrakis Grand Hall and…
Oct. 19, 2012
Polish society celebrates heritage
Poles flocked from all over the tri-state area to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in an eagle’s swoop of red and white to strut their Polish…
Oct. 21, 2011
Arts writers earn grant from Knight Foundation
Drexel’s Pennoni Honors College will begin a new partnership with the Philadelphia Daily News to increase local arts exposure after receiving a $20,000 arts journalism…
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…
May. 27, 2011
A look at the culture of graffiti in Philadelphia
Ever since prehistoric times, graffiti has stimulated our visual senses and given us an idea of political and social opinions during the periods in which…