Tag: technology
Apr. 24, 2015
Philly celebrates Tech Week 2015
Celebrating both the start of warm weather and the city’s blossoming technology and innovation sectors, hundreds gathered in Dillworth Park the evening of April 18…

Feb. 20, 2015
The importance of humanities
Throughout my time at Drexel University, I have always found myself outnumbered as an English major. When I meet another student in my major, it’s…

Dec. 5, 2014
Technology fosters dependency
It is sufficient to say that technology has substantially contributed to the advancement of human civilization. A remarkable observation is how science and technology work…

Aug. 8, 2014
Innovation Center serves as tech hub for University City
The Innovation Center @3401 opened its doors July 28 as an initiative to create a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment for start-ups, freelancers, researchers and students. The…

Aug. 8, 2014
ExCITe director to assist Opera Philadelphia
Youngmoo Kim, associate professor and director of the Drexel University Expressive and Creative Interaction Technologies Center and assistant dean of engineering for media technologies, will…

May. 2, 2014
Technology is treading a fine line
While I agree that technological advancements have changed lives, I detest the fact that present-day gadgets are taking over our lives instead of just enhancing…

Oct. 18, 2013
Perpetual smartphone fixation: unsafe and unnecessary
Mobile technology has made us into an incredibly connected society. Whether on the train, on your morning run, in bed or in the shower, your…
May. 3, 2013
Our shared addiction is diluting our reality
We know it’s wistful to imagine you reading this article straight out of our 16-page broadsheet newspaper, sitting in a leather chair by the fire.…
Mar. 1, 2013
Apple’s ethics are questionable
The 21st century has brought an exponentially rising technological development field. Consumerism has hit new highs when it comes to buying the latest phone, laptop…
Jan. 18, 2013
New kiosk dispenses MacBooks in Hagerty Library
Drexel University introduced a 24-hour self-service MacBook rental kiosk in the W.W. Hagerty Library for students, faculty and staff Dec. 4. Anyone with a Drexel…