On the evening of Monday, Feb. 26, Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist Ernie Suggs sat down with former U.N. ambassador and congressman Andrew Young. They discussed racial justice topics — contemporary and historical — from an anecdotal perspective among a diverse crowd of community organizers, politicians and Drake students and faculty. The candid way the ambassador told […]
Hamas’ attack against Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel’s deadly retaliation has caused world leaders to rethink how they approach the conflict, but it has also changed the environment in school settings. Israel’s retaliation after Hamas’ attack has caused several ethical questions in classrooms about the treatment of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Knowing students […]
Rare Disease Day is an annual awareness event held on the final day of Feb. 28, or Feb. 29 during a Leap Year, is a day to draw attention to rare diseases as a public health issue. Rare diseases, as the name suggests, affect a relatively small portion of the population. The National Human Genome […]