Bust of A.J. Drexel wearing birthday hat

125 Remarkable Years of Drexel

One hundred and twenty five years ago, an intensely private yet hugely influential financier and philanthropist named Anthony J. Drexel founded an institution that one speaker described at its dedication…
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Main Building Auditorium

The Main Thing

Number of pipes in the Curtis organ, which in 1928 replaced a Haskell organ that had occupied the Main Building auditorium at the founding. Originally designed with the capability to…
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Golden Dragons Remember

Drexel is still a place where classes are tough, lasting connections between classmates are strong and students leave as alumni equipped with tools to help them take on the world.…
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Cheers to Drexel

What better way to toast Drexel’s 125th anniversary than with an exclusive amber ale? The limited-edition beverage, named Dragon’s Gold, will be available in 12-ounce bottles at select Drexel celebrations…
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The View From Main

As we celebrate the University’s 125th anniversary this year, we are embracing Drexel’s unique history with great enthusiasm and pride. At the same time, I hope that, as we reflect…
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Class Notes: Fall 2016

60s David Bell, BS commerce and engineering ’69, was named Volunteer of the Year by the city of Riverside, California, for his work with the Fire Department’s Community Emergency Response…
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Vue with a View

In the spring, Drexel and its partners broke ground on a skyline-changing project called Vue32, which is a 16-story, 176,000-square-foot residential tower at 3201 Race St. that will include for-sale…
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