Drexel University News

When Mongolia's most famous dinosaur, a relative of T. rex , returns to the Asian country on May 18, it returns to a homeland rich in dinosaur fossils, but with scant resources to display and study them.

More than 2,000 students left their classes at noon to rally outside the district headquarters and protest proposed education cuts.

THE RESTAURANTS and merchants of Rittenhouse Row are gathering again on Walnut Street this Saturday, and that means about 50,000 area residents and guests will be joining them for one of Center City's largest street fairs.

In what is estimated to be one of the largest green retrofitting projects in U.S. history, a makeover of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center is underway in New York City.

Drexel University has announced plans to build a new 13,000 square-foot Center for Jewish Life at 118 N. 34th St., according to a May 6 University press release.

Owner Josh Kim brings an artful touch and a bit of showmanship to Spot Gourmet Burgers, a popular lunch cart on the Drexel University campus.

The unexpected success of Hoots and Hellmouth came in part because of the two records recorded and released on MAD Dragon.

A state historical marker was unveiled today on Market Street in Old City, marking the site where the Academy of Natural Sciences was founded 200 years ago.

Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms among people with cancer, according to a new analysis of past studies.

Schoolhouse Watch , a project whose goal is to give community members a voice in what happens with the 23 closing school buildings in their neighborhoods, has been an eye-opening experience for me.

Terms are four years, unless noted otherwise. Boyertown Region 1 John R. Crossley* , 83, Earl Township, retired Quotable: "I am still interested in graduating the most knowledgeable students at the most effective rate.

On May 15, Heuser retires after 31 years with the Presbyterian Historical Society here, the last 21 years as the venerable institution's director.

"They're most edible when they first emerge from the ground. You can take them right from the tree, that's when they're nice and soft for the eating," Isa Betancourt, entomologist with the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University in Philadelphia told WCBS 880's Steve Scott.

The son of Redlands City Councilman Paul Foster and his wife, Juli, died Friday, May 10 in an accidental fall in Philadelphia, Pa.

North Penn Class of 1998 graduate Nick DiBlasi, P.E., of Manayunk, passed away on May 10, according to his Philadelphia Inquirer tribute .

From Wikipedia: Sculpture of Mario the Magnificent, dragon mascot of Drexel University, US.

Monday: Management Development Certificate Series, Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Top of the 80's, Hazleton.

Eagles were pinning their hopes on Rodney Peete. Harry Potter had yet to cast his spell.

SAVVY Drexel University student, who was one of 11 people robbed at gunpoint in West Philadelphia Thursday night, helped police quickly nab the robbers using an iPhone app and police said yesterday the suspects are being investigated in five other holdups.

Many members of the Drexel community forget that one of the sides of Drexel's triangular sigil represents art.