Tag: University City
Mar. 17, 2017
The Study opens for business
Paul McGowan said it all began in New Haven, Connecticut around 2010. Drexel University president, John A. Fry had been in New England for his…

Dec. 2, 2016
Trying to bridge the gap
The word “gentrification” has been passed around quite a bit recently in relation to University City as the neighborhoods around it are visibly changing, with…

Nov. 18, 2016
Close School hosts Startup Day for student entrepreneurs
Student and professional entrepreneurs from across the U.S. gathered Nov. 11 in Behrakis Grand Hall for competition and networking at Drexel University’s Startup Day. Featured…

Nov. 18, 2016
Retention rate sees significant increase, yield rate up slightly
In 2014, Randy Deike, senior vice president for enrollment management and student success, began an admissions strategy overhaul, taking into account the student experience from…

Nov. 18, 2016
Message keyed into car of prof
Drexel professor Adrienne Juarascio, a self-identified Hillary Clinton supporter, discovered Nov. 11 that her car, parked at 18th and Reed streets had been vandalized. The…

Nov. 18, 2016
Student with drone arrested, charged
Joseph Roselli, a 20-year-old computer engineering major at Drexel University, is facing multiple charges for flying a drone near a police helicopter during a Center…

Nov. 18, 2016
Triangle Talks with Michelle Silberman
ChocAmo Cookie Cups is a startup company created by Drexel alumnus Michelle Silberman. It launched a Kickstarter campaign to help raise funds for production costs…
Nov. 17, 2016
Chipotle to offer freebies at grand opening
Chipotle Mexican Grill will open underneath The Summit Nov. 18, giving its first 25 customers of the day one entree, drink, and order of chips…

Nov. 11, 2016
On-campus housing
University Crossings University Crossings, an American Campus Communities property, is located at 3175 John F. Kennedy Blvd. Most Drexel students could pick out the building…

Oct. 28, 2016
Aramark to replace SodexoMagic as food service provider
Drexel University President John A. Fry announced in an email Oct. 28 that Aramark will be replacing SodexoMagic as the University’s food service provider, effective…
