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Day 2: Live From Drexel University

We’re coming to you today live from the Philly Chef Conference at Drexel University. We’ll be blogging and tweeting from the conference today. Yesterday was […]

Foobooz

Philly Chef Conference Coming To Drexel

You know, it’s about time something like this happened. On January 13 and 14, Drexel’s hospitality school will be hosting an industry-focused conference called, naturally, […]

City Life

The Five Best-Paid University Presidents in PA

The Chronicle of Higher Education has released its annual These University Presidents Are Very Rich list, and both Drexel’s John Fry and Penn’s Amy Guttman […]

Drexel's Frank Lee ThinkFest
City Life

ThinkFest Video: Frank Lee

Remember that game of Pong on the Cira Centre? Frank Lee helped create that Guinness Record winning, world’s largest video game. As Associate Professor of […]

City Life

Philly’s 29-Story Game of Pong Enters Record Books

Remember last spring when visitors to the Philadelphia Museum of Art could play the old Atari game “Pong” on the side of the Cira Center […]

Property

Midday Headlines: Cira Centre Pong Makes Guinness Book of World Records

• Pong on the Cira Centre has earned a a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, as Technical.ly Philly reports. • The Inquirer’s […]

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Saffron: West Philly Boom Is Nice, But Getting There May Be 100 Percent of the Battle

The Inquirer’s architecture critic, Inga Saffron, has occasionally been accused of being too negative — a charge leveled at most good critics at one time […]

Drexel's Dr. Frank Lee
City Life

ThinkFest Snapshot: Video Game Designer Frank Lee

We’re rounding up the reasons Philly Mag readers should not miss ThinkFest, our week-long event connecting the brightest minds and most innovative ideas in Philadelphia.  Drexel […]

City Life

Drexel to Remain Squash Capital of World

The (Delaware Investments) U.S. Open Squash Championships–the veritable U.S. Open of squash!–are being held at Drexel this week for the third year running. (“Low Eliminates […]

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Philly’s Secret Collection of the Best Clothes Ever

Philly’s best-kept secret may very well be Drexel’s Historic Costume Collection, a museum-quality cache of garments and accessories (more than 1,200 of them) that date […]

City Life

Ruth Patrick, Philly-Based Science Pioneer, Dead at 105

New York Times: Ruth Patrick, a pioneer in studying the health of freshwater streams and rivers who laid the scientific groundwork for modern pollution control […]

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Joe Coffee Open and Serving Talula’s Daily Bites

Great news for caffeine addicts and returning students in University City: Joe Coffee officially opened its new location on Drexel’s campus. “Joe Chestnut” is the […]

City Life

Rowan and Drexel Rank Very High on “Ugliest Colleges” List

Drexel, twice-named the ugliest college in America by various campus-judgers, has improved its standing this year, at least according one “metric.” Complex Magazine has come […]

City Life

Police Say This Former Drexel Student Sold Pot, Robbed Customers

A lesson to all college students: if you’re gonna sell drugs, don’t rob your customers. That’s called Dealing 101, but former Drexel student Daniel Painitsky, […]

City Life

Today in Weirdness: Drexel Urges You Not to Wash Your Chicken

Yesterday, Drexel University rolled out a public service campaign to eradicate chicken-washing, using “video mini-dramas” and “photonovellas” to make the case. Here are the four vignettes, […]