Tag: Featured
Jul. 11, 2014
Professor to direct city public health
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter announced June 27 that James Buehler, professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy at the School of Public Health,…

Jul. 11, 2014
University City is named innovation district
The Brookings Institute, one of the nation’s most influential and quoted nonprofit public policy think tanks, named University City an “innovation district” in its May…

Jul. 11, 2014
Iraq: ‘the garden of forking paths’
On June 29, the first day of Ramadan, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria declared that it had established a caliphate and Abu Bakr…

Jul. 10, 2014
Bay disappoints audiences with latest ‘Transformers’
Half sequel, half reboot, “Transformers: Age of Extinction” is one of those movies that never really justifies its existence. The latest entry in the filmography…

Jul. 7, 2014
Hinkie, Sixers play waiting game in drafting Embiid
As NBA Commissioner Adam Silver approached the podium to announce the beginning of the 2014 NBA Draft, the fates of a number of franchises were…
Jun. 27, 2014
Philly Orchestra opens summer season with Ben Folds
Ben Folds helped kick off the Philadelphia Orchestra’s summer season at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts with a performance June 24. The show…

Jun. 27, 2014
University finalizes deal for University City High School
Drexel University closed a deal June 16 to purchase a 14-acre property within Powelton Village, including the closed University City High School, Charles R. Drew…

Jun. 27, 2014
Student saves neighbor’s life
Mechanical engineering junior Jared Barag was recently credited with saving his neighbor’s life early June 8. David Wilson, a resident of Marlton, N.J., was suffering…

Jun. 27, 2014
No harm, no foul: USA advances
On Sunday, June 22, the United States, for the first time in recent memory, looked truly dominant in a World Cup match. They controlled the…

Jun. 27, 2014
Dragons face off at Philly Amateur Championship
Before the World Cup began; before LeBron James was a free agent; before Scott Hartnell was traded, a trio of Drexel men’s golf team members…
