Today, Drexel University’s mascot is a dragon named Mario — but he wasn’t always called Mario, and he wasn’t always a dragon. Mario has only been “Mario,” or “Mario the Magnificent,” since 1997, when ...

but the mascot was used the next year, and has been ever since. It wasn’t until 1997, however, that the Drexel Dragon got a name. You probably know it: Mario the Magnificent. The story behind that ...

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 two-time Philly mayor) and Scott ...