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Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro: “Protecting Students Is a Must”
On Monday night, Drexel University’s Creese Student Center was the site of the second roundtable discussion in Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s ongoing series on […]
Philly University Presidents Don’t Talk to Each Other—and That’s a Big Problem
When the Brookings Institution published a review of Philadelphia’s innovation district earlier this year, the report’s biggest recommendation was collaboration, hence its title, “Connect to […]
Work Officially Begins on Schuylkill Yards
Amid applause, and bracketed by a smooth jazz soundtrack before and after, the brains behind Schuylkill Yards officially got the mega-development off the ground today […]
Celebrate One Year of EAT Café, Philly’s Pay-What-You-Can Restaurant
When the concept was first announced, it seemed too good to be true: how could a full-service restaurant give its guests the option to sit down, […]
Report: Russian Troll Farm Spread Drexel Prof’s Tweets
You’ve probably seen at least one of George Ciccariello-Maher’s tweets. The infamous Drexel University professor’s contentious content ranges from quips like “All I Want for […]
Disgraced Drexel Neurologist Slapped With Slew of Sex Crime Charges
The former head of Drexel University’s Department of Neurology faces a slew of sex crime charges after several former patients alleged that he had touched […]
Hello, Amazon HQ2; Goodbye, Affordability (Assuming That Happens)
What would happen to house prices in Philadelphia if Amazon chooses it for its second headquarters? Watch Philly become New York in short order, says […]
Eagles Announce New Charitable Event for Autism Research
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, Mayor Jim Kenney and representatives from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Drexel University and Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson Health stood together on a […]
Cell Phones That Charge in Seconds? New Research From Drexel Says It’s Possible
The battery hasn’t advanced in decades, and engineers at Drexel University want to change that. A team of researchers led by College of Engineering professor […]
Drexel Frat Sued by Parents of Son Severely Injured in Fight
Parents of a former Drexel University student have sued several fraternity members at the school whom they say failed to call for help when their […]
Philly Organizers Urge Chamber of Commerce to Drop Wage Equity Lawsuit
For the first time since Philadelphia’s wage equity law has come under attack, members of the public came forward on Tuesday to express their support […]
Mad Music Scientists Combine Drums and Magnets
Chances are, you’ve never seen anything like Drumhenge — a brand new musical instrument composed of 16 drums each of which can be vibrated electromagnetically. […]
Chamber Says CHOP, Drexel Would Suffer Under Philadelphia’s Wage Equity Law
The Chamber of Commerce has finally opened up about the “broad coalition” of business community members who say they’d suffer if Philadelphia’s new wage equity […]
Drexel Frat Suspended for Five Years
A Drexel University fraternity has been suspended for five years. Tau Kappa Epsilon, located at 3421 Powelton Ave., was already temporarily suspended earlier this month amidst […]
Report: Drexel Police Investigating Second Frat for Sexual Assault
A little more than a week since Drexel University suspended a fraternity amidst a sexual assault investigation, a second frat is allegedly being probed for […]