The Times-Delphic – The Student News Site of Drake University

Residence halls are restriced access buildings, meaning law enforcement officers cannot access the hall without a search or arrest warrant.

Drake outlines procedure for law enforcement interactions

Carmon Baker, Breaking News Manager • Feb 19, 2025

During his first week in office, President Donald Trump signed executive orders to expand immigration enforcement in the United States. Following...

515 Walnut will be the fourth tallest building in Iowa when completed in 2027.

New downtown skyscraper coming soon

Molly Paar, Staff Writer • Feb 19, 2025

Construction on a building that will change the Des Moines skyline for the first time in decades has begun. The 515 Walnut apartment tower is...

The digital landscape is constantly changing, but media professor Chris Snider wonders if any of these changes will actually stick around.

The shifting social scene: what to look out for online

Norah Judson, Features Editor • Feb 19, 2025

“There’s this misconception that young people love change,” said Chris Snider, an associate professor at Drake University’s School of...

Airplane accidents have increased over the past year, leaving many people afraid to fly. One licensed pilot says they have nothing to fear.

To fly or not to fly: Do Drake students feel safe in the air?

Morgen Neuhauser, Faculty Senate Beat Writer • Feb 19, 2025

In 2024, headlines took to the sky and told the story of Boeing’s ongoing issues with its aircraft. Issues ranged from strikes and supply chain...