Tag: Drexel University
May. 16, 2025
Church chooses global pope with local ties
The Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church saw their first American-born pope, Pope Leo XIV, elected on May 8th. Formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis…

May. 16, 2025
Remembering the 1978 Powelton Village MOVE shootout
Few remember the year that Powelton Village was taken hostage. There is no blue marker, mural or memorial plaque on the southeast corner of 33rd…

May. 2, 2025
SEPTA operations derailed by funding shortcomings
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority recently released its budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, featuring a 45 percent reduction in overall service and fare…

May. 2, 2025
Drexel athletics alumni: Where are they now?
From Vidas Athletic Complex, to the iconic floor of the Daskalakis Athletic Center, to the flowing water of the Schuylkill River, Drexel’s athletic teams have…

May. 2, 2025
Muslim Inter-Scholastic Tournament returns to Drexel University
MIST Philly Regionals were held for the second consecutive year at Drexel University from April 19-20. Muslim Interscholastic Tournament is a non-profit organization that offers…

May. 2, 2025
The Love Triangle: Star Wars and the force of love
A long time ago in local theaters across the world (or stars… “Across the Stars”… thank you, John Williams), a film that captivated audiences of…

May. 2, 2025
Battlefest determines Lawn Jawn opener
On April 24, Flux — a student-run club that organizes concerts on campus and provides students with hands-on experience in live music production — hosted…

May. 2, 2025
Can we trust U.S. News & World Report rankings?
Prestige holds significant power in the United States. The notion that a person’s reputation hinges so heavily on the names they associate with seems shallow…

May. 2, 2025
School spirits: Drexel-themed dragonfruit beer has local roots
Fairmount bled blue and gold on April 23 as patrons of Bar Hygge partook in a unique fundraiser benefiting Drexel University’s Department of Food and…

May. 2, 2025
Magdalena Bay’s Tour reaches Philly
This past Sunday, on April 26, synth-pop duo Magdalena Bay delivered a captivating performance at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia as part of their Imaginal…
