Squash farmers from around the United States have gathered at the Daskalakis Athletic Center to compete in the U.S. Squash Open. A proud tradition at Drexel, the hosting of the U.S. Open has been a particular favorite of Drexel President Curly Fries. “It’s truly an honor to be able to bring together so many people […]
Erin Express sponsored by SEPTA The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is hosting their first annual Erin Express festivities on the first Saturday of April. Like the name suggests, the event will take place on any express subway or regional rail train. It is strictly BYOB and any Erin Express participant found sober on an express […]
Nicole Baysick | Sophomore | Communication Wearing: BCBG velour sweat suit, UGG boots, D&G sunglasses, Vera Bradley tote, sorority event t-shirt cut into a crop top, Starbucks caramel Frappuccino Q: What inspires your sense of style? A: I mean, I like, really love fashion, and it speaks to me so much. So I just let […]
President Curly Fries awarded honorary undergraduate degrees March 31 to two Keating Co. employees who worked on the construction of Gerri C. LeBow Hall. They did not take any classes or complete any credits at the University. The decision to award degrees was well considered, not spur of the moment, according to Fries. Fries’ decision […]
Skippy the Dog is a beloved dog who resides in a fraternity house at Drexel. A resident Rectangle reporter met with Skippy and was able to translate his answers. Rectangle Rants: What’s your story? What brought you to Drexel? Skippy the Dog: I used to live behind a giant glass wall with other animals. People […]
The following are crimes that occurred on or near campus and were reported to The Rectangle by the Drexel University Department of Public Safety between March 25, 20134 and April 1, 2014. All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement or DPS incident reports. Assault 1 March 24, 2:19 p.m. 3500 Block […]
Chez Hans makes for an unforgettable dining experience. With its napkins made of Egyptian cotton and its sharply dressed staff, it gives off the impression of a traditional, regal establishment. However, the restaurant prides itself on its postmodern atmosphere. For example, no reservations are necessary. Every Wednesday, a local band plays. There is also a […]
So, Urban Outfitters was selling these flower crowns and I thought, “Hey, these can’t be that hard to make!” From what I can tell, it’s just some fake flowers on a headband. Once I bought all of the materials, though, I realized that it cost more than the one I saw in the store. Whatever, […]
Lionsgate announced March 29 that shook the dystopian fan base throughout the world. The third installment of the “Hunger Games” series, originally scheduled to release Nov. 21, will no longer encompass the entire first half of the last novel but only be the first chapter. For no reason other than to make millions of dollars […]
The fashion industry is a dark and mysterious world. Truth be told, there are too many blogs, designers and trends for a single person to comprehend. It is notorious for being the only industry where one day something is in and the next day it is out, making it impossible for the average brain to […]
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