Tag: money
Feb. 10, 2017
You can impress your valentine on a budget
What’s romantic, costly and red all over? That’s right, it’s that special time of year again — Valentine’s Day — and as it quickly approaches,…

Nov. 11, 2016
Pressure during the housing search
College students, at our lowest moments, are uniquely exploitable. Every day there is another confusing lecture, another exam, another lab report that pushes us to…

Oct. 7, 2016
Laundry day struggles
Moving into my new apartment in University Crossings was a blessing. I felt about as excited as Harry Potter moving from his bed in the…

Jul. 22, 2016
The impacts of helicopter money today
Helicopter money has become popular among economists and policy makers as a result of the ineffectiveness of conventional monetary policy in an environment of near…

Jul. 1, 2016
Sweet, sweet money
As of June 16, Philadelphia became the first major U.S. city to pass a soda tax. Beginning Jan. 1, 2017 everyone who purchases soda within…

May. 13, 2016
No money, but still problems
I’m not sure where the idea of taking someone hostage to coerce others to take action and meet the demands set forth first came from,…

May. 13, 2016
One man’s trash is another man’s dinner
Exiting the dreaded dining hall, you nonchalantly toss a half-eaten slice of pizza and your untouched salad into a trashcan overflowing with uneaten food. On…

May. 13, 2016
The case of the missing Mario
Drexel 24, Drexel’s “Day of Giving,” has managed to bring the university together to raise more than $700,000 for the university. Almost 3,000 people from…
Apr. 22, 2016
Our materialistic possessions do not define us
Growing up in a small town, I was rarely exposed to people of wealth. The few citizens in my town that I deemed rich weren’t…

Apr. 9, 2015
17 year old pre-junior Zakiya James searches for Drexel tuition funding
Seventeen-year-old student Zakiya James is a pre-junior at Drexel University studying civil engineering who has faced numerous challenges in America’s education system in order to…
