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Farmingdale's Class of 2013 becomes 'Dalers forever'
Farmingdale High School's 2013 valedictorian Nakul Gupta, 17, encourages his fellow graduates to take risks during his commencement address.
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Future provost Michael Gealt: a There are great things happening at CMUa
Michael Gealt said great things are happening at Central Michigan University, and he will be the person to spread the word.
Cross River Student Graduates From Wooster School
LEWISBORO, N.Y. Cross River's Adrian Eckstein was among the graduating class at Wooster School's 84th Commencement Exercises, held Friday under a tent on the Coburn Lawn of the school's campus in Danbury.
Maria Papadakis Getting Divorced
The new issue of Philadelphia Wedding , about to hit newsstands this week, features a gorgeous four-page spread documenting the November 2012 nuptials of Maria Papadakis and Brendan Kent, who tied the knot in one of the most glamorous ceremonies Philadelphia has seen in a long time.
Nehemiah Corp's Syphax to deliver Drexel graduation keynote
Syphax, a local business community leader who serves on Drexel's advisory board, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.
Banging the drum for Navy Medicine
Indie-rock-drummer turned physician Lieutenant Kevin Bernstein has been on the cusp of stardom in the areas of research, development, social media commentary and medical practice within Pensacola Naval Hospital's renowned Medical Home Port health care delivery system.
Beyond quiet, jazz at the Gibbstown library
Dostoevsky, Hemingway, and Faulkner were sitting quietly on their shelves, but down the hall at the Greenwich Library in Gibbstown, an alto sax, electric guitar, drums, and bass were starting to swing.
PHS grads give thanks to influential teachers
Seniors at Portsmouth High School stand with their with a teacher that they were most inspired by as they prepare for graduation exercises on Friday.
Crusade for smartphone 'kill switch' heats up, but would it work?
A coalition of public prosecutors, police, consumer advocates, and politicians from more than a dozen states announced the creation of SOS - Secure Our Smartphones - which is aimed at stamping out what officials called an "epidemic" of smartphone robberies.
A Legal Settlement of One Aspect of the Fall of AHERF, Only 15 Years Later
It only took 15 years, but litigation related to one of the most important, but obscure cases of bad health care leadership and governance from the 1990s was finally settled.
America beckons foreign students more than ever
How many foreign students have you known? Were they in classes with you as you grew up, or are they in local schools now with your children and your neighbors' kids? Can you think of American movies and TV shows in which international students play prominent roles? America has a long tradition of hosting students from all over the world, a ... (more)
Gloucester County school news announced
Casey Schmiegel, of Mullica Hill, was named to Dean's List for Spring semester 2013 at Towson University.
Drexel to study expanding university and other development over rail yard airspace
Could people live, work and study in structures built over the SEPTA and AMTRAK rail yards near 30th Street Station? Drexel University is launching a feasibility study to find out.
Grand jury to investigate deadly Philadelphia building collapse
Sean Benschop turned himself in to Philadelphia Police on Saturday, June 8. The 42-year-old crane operator was wanted on involuntary manslaughter and other charges tied to the deadly Philadelphia building collapse on June 5. Firefighters search through the rubble of a collapsed building in Philadelphia after an apparent demolition accident on ... (more)
New Nurses Graduate with Lessons on Leadership
Fourteen Drexel students will graduate this month with bachelor's degrees in nursing - plus a little something extra.
Two entrepreneurs go mobile with attire
The North Penn High School graduates went on to Drexel University together to study design and merchandising, and then on to New York to work in the garment industry.
Crane operator wanted in building collapse to appear in court
Sean Benschop turned himself in to Philadelphia Police on Saturday, June 8. The 42-year-old crane operator was wanted on involuntary manslaughter and other charges tied to the deadly Philadelphia building collapse on June 5. Firefighters search through the rubble of a collapsed building in Philadelphia after an apparent demolition accident on ... (more)
'Americanah' a sprawling novel on poisonous racism
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a MacArthur Fellow and onetime Drexel University student who, as every available blurb says, "splits her time between Nigeria and the United States."
Missing-person cases take flexibility, resources
Everything seemed to be going as planned when Matthew Royer texted his mother from Rhode Island on May 16 to say he was on his way home to Skippack Township.
Sheraton Philadelphia Unversity City Hotel
On the campus of the University of Pennsylvania and adjacent to Drexel University, this hotel is within walking distance of 30th Street Amtrak Station.