By WILL BREDENSTEINER Drake University’s 32nd Student Senate held its 11th meeting on Nov. 1, 2018. Two funding motions came to the floor; one from Dr…
Student Senate addressed security concerns among other issues
By WILL BREDENSTEINER Drake University’s 32nd Student Senate held its 10th meeting on Oct. 25, 2018. Student Body President Jose Garcia-Fuerte address…
Students to attend conference regarding equity and inclusion
Photo from ACHE BY AILEEN ACOSTA Drake University students will be attending the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in New Orleans from May 29 …
Students partake in March for Our Lives
Photo by Caitlin Clement BY CAITLIN CLEMENT Around 3,000 Iowa students and residents came together in snowy conditions at the Capitol building in Des …
Students for Life group founded in conflict
BY TUMA HAJI A new pro-life group called Students for Life was approved by a Drake Student Senate vote of 15 to 5 to join the plethora of Drake’s stud…
Marginalization within an already marginalized community
BY TUMA HAJI Marginalization can still be an issue in groups who are already marginalized from a larger group. Lesbians and queer women may feel margi…
The state of the gun control, safety debate at Drake
BY CAITLIN CLEMENT Drake University is known for its political voice on topics discussed in the governmental sphere, but with the recent gun control d…
Missing trash cans on campus divide students
BY CAITLIN CLEMENT Drake Environmental Action League (DEAL) and the Leadership Education and Development Concentration capstone (LEAD) implemented a s…
Student Senate looks to make resolutions in 2018
BY IAN KLEIN Over winter break, students at Drake University celebrated the advent of 2018 by making “New Year’s Resolutions.” In a similar fashion, m…
Drake College Republicans host “Free Speech Ball” event
Picture by Jacob Reynolds BY JACOB REYNOLDS Drake University’s chapter of College Republicans decided to challenge students on college campuses shutti…
Vote for those who can’t: an undocumented immigrant urges civic engagement
Senior Kenia Calderon walked into the United States when she was 11 years old.
“There was no way to do it legally, so we had to cross the border,” Cal…