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Hard Hat Tour: Vue32, the Building

When we checked out the Vue32 project ten months ago, it was only barely rising from a hole in the ground. It’s progressed quite nicely since […]

Foobooz

Tickets On Sale Now For The 2017 Philly Chef Conference

Once again, Drexel and its school of hospitality and sports management is holding their Philly Chef Conference. This time around, it’s happening on Sunday and […]

City Life

Temple, Penn, Drexel Students Plan Walkouts During Trump’s Inauguration

Students from several Philadelphia universities, including Temple University, the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, are planning to walk out of their classrooms during president-elect […]

City Life

11 Things You Might Not Know About Drexel University

In case you somehow missed the cake and balloons, Drexel University turned 125 this year. To celebrate, two Drexel profs, Richardson Dilworth (grandson of the […]

One Drexel Plaza and Drexel Square
Business

U-City Named Hottest Tech Submarket in Nation

Those shiny new buildings rising in University City are not only turning it into Philadelphia’s second downtown — they’re making it the nation’s hottest submarket for […]

City Life

Four Philly Schools Made the U.S. News List of the World’s Best Colleges

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings of the world’s best colleges, and four Philly schools have made the cut.

Joe Biden speaks in Drexel's grand court
City Life

Biden on Trump: “What in the Hell Is He Talking About?”

“What in the hell is he talking about?” That was Joe Biden’s summary of Donald Trump’s performance at last night’s presidential debate. Biden spoke at […]

Joe Biden; Michelle Obama
City

Michelle Obama, Joe Biden Making Stops in Philly This Week

Two big names will be in Philadelphia this week to stump for Hillary Clinton. Tomorrow, Vice President Joe Biden will appear at Pennsylvania Democrats’ voter […]

Joseph Hancock - Drexel professor wearing cargo pants
City

This Drexel Professor Did His Ph.D. Thesis on Cargo Pants

A Wall Street Journal story captivated the Internet last week. It wasn’t a commentary on the presidential election or an investigation into corporate wrongdoing. No, […]

Foobooz

Drexel Student Earns a Spot on Shake Shack’s Menu

Shake Shack paired up with Drexel University’s Food Lab to bring a new limited-time item to the menu. Starting today, July 1st, the new City of Butter-ly Love […]

30th Street Station development plan, aerial view
Property

Our Odds on the 30th Street Station Area Development Plan

$6.5 billion. The figure was tossed out rather casually in the course of yesterday’s formal unveiling of the two-years-in-the-making master development plan for the area […]

Property

30th Street Station Development Plans Announced

  This morning, Amtrak, SEPTA and Drexel University officials unveiled plans for a massive transformation of the area around 30th Street Station. The massive, multi-decade […]

Business

Korman Center Renewal Gets Under Way at Drexel

When Drexel University moved its library across 33rd Street from the heart of campus in 1977, the family of Maximilian Korman (Class of 1929) and […]

Property

Hard Hat Tour: The View From Vue32

Ground was ceremonially broken one week ago for Vue32, the new apartment tower Radnor Property Group (RPG) is building and will manage for Drexel University […]

Property

Philly House Values Shoot Past Pre-Recession Levels

Something very unusual happened in the winter of 2016 in Philadelphia: Not only did house prices continue their upward climb from their post-housing-bubble low, but […]