Archive | 2018

  • Bi-Annual Race War Agenda

    Courtesy of Ivelin RadkovGrace Wynter, DP ’20The 2018 Race War at Yale University will take place on the Reckoning DayGeneral Battle Schedule (subject to change)FridayRegistrationPlease be prepared to present your Black card (or the card of your respective ethnicity).

  • Thank you

    The first snowfall of the season marks the climactic change and poetic finale to the year. The skies turn gray. Heads are bowed in silence as people trudge across the snow to their respective destinations. The city almost grinds to a halt.

  • Foreign language isn’t needed for humanitites

    Photograph courtesy of Tessakay at Pixabay.com Receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree comes with some requirements. I’m not referring to the typical general education courses every major must take. There are requirements specific to this degree, one of which is taking a foreign language.

  • War never ends

    Photograph courtesy of Health.mil This past week has seen the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France.

  • WKDU needs to showcase more balanced opinions

    Photograph courtesy of Meghanp at Wikimedia Commons I was pretty surprised to flip radio stations the other day and come across two men discussing the ineffectiveness of the flu vaccine.

  • Dean’s Tea discusses the role of libraries in the digital age

    Graphic by William Pearson for The Triangle Students and librarians asked “What’s a Library to Do?” during “Information in the Internet Age” Nov. 12, part of the Pennoni Honors College Dean’s Tea series. The Dean of Libraries, Danuta A.

  • College of Medicine holds panel on veteran health, military medicine

    Photograph courtesy of Drexel University Former active duty army medics and current medical students participated in an engaging conversation about veteran health during the first Veterans Health Forum at Drexel University College of Medicine Nov.

  • University City Science Center gets a new home

    Photograph courtesy of the University City Science Center The University City Science Center celebrated their grand opening Nov. 9 with music, food and people from all walks of life in their brand new building located on 3675 Market Street.

  • PEN Society supports “lost boy” of Sudan with ties to Philadelphia

    Peter Biar Ajak, a native Sudanese man who formerly lived in Philadelphia, was detained in South Sudan after making a controversial statement against the country.

  • Startup Fest encourages student entrepreneurs

    Drexel and professional entrepreneurs, instructors and investors gathered Nov. 7 and 8 at Behrakis Grand Hall in the Creese Student Center for a two-day celebration of entrepreneurship, networking and competition. The Drexel Startup Fest, hosted by the Drexel University Charles D.