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Drexel Archives Present Frank Thomson Papers

Drexel Archives Present Frank Thomson Papers

Representatives of the University Archives held an opening reception Wednesday for their exhibition, “The Rebels, the Russian and the Railroad: The Life and Times of Frank Thomson,” which will be on display in Hagerty Library until August 20.

Not-to-Miss in Philadelphia: Summer 2010

Not-to-Miss in Philadelphia: Summer 2010

In Philadelphia for the summer term with nothing to do and no good ideas? Other than enduring the crowded, hot drive to the beach every single weekend, we’ve uncovered the following two unique events to try something new and beat that inevitable summer boredom!

Commencement Speakers Give Graduates Variety of Advice

Commencement Speakers Give Graduates Variety of Advice

Speakers at Drexel’s 123rd commencement Friday and Saturday reminded graduates of future opportunities and urged them to do extraordinary things for themselves and others.

Therapists Crowned 2010 Men’s Intramural Soccer Champions

Therapists Crowned 2010 Men’s Intramural Soccer Champions

The Therapists, a team composed of good friends including some who played club soccer together, found itself in a 1-2 deficit at halftime. The team later trailed 2-3 with less than one minute left in regulation until Captain Giuseppe Chiaro tied the game at three with mere seconds remaining to effectively send the game into the shootout.

Treblemakers Close Out Year with Final Concert

Treblemakers Close Out Year with Final Concert

The Treblemakers, Drexel’s women’s a cappella group, held their final concert of the 2009-2010 school year Saturday night, with men’s group 8 to the Bar as the opening act.

Dragon Cards: Convenient for Students and Merchants

Dragon Cards: Convenient for Students and Merchants

One card that can be used for access into all Drexel buildings, for purchasing meals at favorite restaurants or online, to go to the gym, to get a haircut is meant to make spending and budgeting easier for students, faculty and staff.

Drexel Students Need Bigger Library

Drexel Students Need Bigger Library

Students planned a library “study-in” on May 7 to show that the W.W. Hagerty Library, located on 33rd and Market streets, has to grow.

Graduates Confident in Job Market

Graduates Confident in Job Market

“If I have to hear the word economy one more time…” mumbles Drexel University senior Kelly Owens. Owens, a student in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, keeps an open-mind and an upbeat perspective when it comes to the daunting 2010 job market.

Students Enjoy “Winter in Spring” Courtesy of Good Idea Fund

Students Enjoy “Winter in Spring” Courtesy of Good Idea Fund

About 100 Drexel students gathered on the Race Street lawn Friday to kick off Memorial Day Weekend with food, music and a pile of artificial snow.

Students Discuss Sexual Health with Community Educator

Students Discuss Sexual Health with Community Educator

Fear is the primary reason many people live unsatisfying or unsafe sex lives, according to health educator Beth Filla, who spoke to 15 Drexel students May 11 at a discussion sponsored by the Women’s Studies Program.