<p>From yesterday's Philadelphia Inquirer:</p>
<p>Temple and Drexel reach out with upscale dorms</p>
<p>Excerpts: </p>
<p>But behind both loaded dormitory towers now being built for students drawn to these popular urban schools - and for their demanding parents - is a common goal: an ingathering from the neighborhoods, a reinjection of residential life on campus.....</p>
<p>..At the buzzed-about urban schools, a national trend that has put schools like Northeastern University in Boston and Drexel atop many prospective students' college lists, the trend is clear. High (in the sky) and on campus....</p>
<p>At Drexel, where applications jumped 8 percent last year to 41,209 and are expected to exceed that this year, about 4,600 of 14,500 undergraduates currently live on campus.</p>
<p>Temple</a> and Drexel reach out with upscale dorms - Philly.com</p>