We first want to give kudos to President Papadakis for making himself accessible to students via town hall meetings, including the last one of the academic year held May 21. It was also impressive to see Student Life Dean David Ruth, Senior Vice President Jim Tucker, Provost Stephen Director and SCDC Executive Director Peter Franks all in attendance to answer questions.
Party Scene Dear Andy, I really want to go to a Drexel party, but I've never been out drinking before. Do you have any advice I can use to better blend with the "in" scene? -Jake Well you've definitely come to the right place, as I happen to be the coolest guy I know.
I was sitting on the couch in my living room the other night flipping between Comedy Central and Cartoon Network until Adult Swim came on. Since I haven't reached the point in my life where I need to find a job, it is still socially acceptable for me to watch cartoons even though I'm an adult.
I'm going to come right out and admit it: I have a weak spot for goofy looking robots. So when I came across a sketch of what I can best describe as a mechanical gnome, I felt it my duty to let you know. The year was 1987, and out of the 6,000 people that lived in Gulf Breeze, Florida, a single man was about to get his name in the limelight: a building contractor by the name of Ed Walters.
Collecting food for hungry families is one thing; spending a day working in a soup kitchen, handing that food directly to those who need it, is something else. Last weekend, eight brothers of Theta Chi Fraternity (myself included) went to Beverly National Cemetery in Burlington County, NJ to help a local VFW Post plant flags on the graves of passed veterans for Memorial Day.
Philadelphia is going to have a new mayor soon. Meanwhile, it's stuck with its old one. Once upon a time, John Street was a feisty radical tilting the power structure in City Hall. That structure has long since absorbed him. As Ed Rendell's City Council manager, he learned pay-to-play at the feet of a master.
