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TRENDING STORIES
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Tesla tycoon Elon Musk's latest driving initiative revolves around a blocky brigade to ship you from your driveway to smooth roads only. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia.

Elon Musk’s new driving craze should take a backseat

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Darnell Brodie, former starter for Drake Men's basketball

How NIL deals will affect small schools

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A graphic depicting two men sitting on a bench chatting

In defense of man: Has the hate men trend gone too far?  

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101 Drake students shared their opinions on the Hubbell Dining Hall in a survey sent out by The Times-Delphic. Many students expressed concerns about the food options and cleanliness at the facility.

Students, Sodexo staff discuss issues with Hubbell

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Ben McCollum previously head coached DII men's basketball. Now, three of his former DII players have committed to play at Drake next season. Photo by Sarah Fey | Staff Photographer

Drake Men's Basketball receives transfer players

NEWS
Omer Ismail recounted his experiences working at a hospital in Gaza to event attendees. Photo courtesy of Omer Ismail.
MEPPA highlights humanitarian issues in Gaza through documentary, guest speaker
Olivia Kuffel, Staff Writer • Nov 25, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 16, Drake’s Middle Eastern Peace and Prosperity Alliance showed the documentary “Starving Gaza” from the award-winning...

101 Drake students shared their opinions on the Hubbell Dining Hall in a survey sent out by The Times-Delphic. Many students expressed concerns about the food options and cleanliness at the facility.
Students, Sodexo staff discuss issues with Hubbell
Veronica Meiss, Multimedia Editor • Nov 20, 2024

“Undercooked,” “Chunky,” “Inconsistent.” These are words students used to describe Hubbell Dining Hall’s food options in a Times-Delphic...

Charlie Cook believes immigration and the economy gave Trump an advantage.
Political analyst Charlie Cook discusses election with Drake community
Mack Swenson, Editor-in-Chief • Nov 20, 2024
Drake students last attended a presidential inauguration through this J-Term in 2017. Photo courtesy of Rachel Paine Caufield.
Inauguration safety not a concern for J-Term attendees
Maria Heath, Copy Editor • Nov 20, 2024
Olson Institute Plans Meal Drive
Olivia Kuffel, Staff Writer • Nov 20, 2024
FEATURES
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers courses for older learners.
Lifelong love for learning builds community on campus
Peter Banister, Contributing Writer • Nov 20, 2024

As the academic year continues and the days get shorter, some students could feel sick of sitting in hour-long lecture classes or feeling stressed...

Ryan Wise, dean of the School of Education, visits with children enrolled in the Head Start program. The program has several branches across the state. photo courtesy of Ryan Wise
Drake helps families with young children get ahead
Torin Johnson and Lily Wasserman • Nov 20, 2024

In the corners of Southridge and Merle Hay Malls and in classrooms in counties miles away from Drake University’s campus, Drake’s logo hangs...

Anthropology students have spent the semester working with members of the Drake neighborhood to ensure that their voices are heard.
Belonging beyond Drake’s borders
Nov 20, 2024
Hands-on learning makes up a majority of the Art History Capstone. Students have spent the semester curating an exhibit in the Anderson Gallery.
Curating history: Students take a hands-on approach to learning
Nov 20, 2024
For the first time in the magazine's history, DPR was a finalist for a Pacemaker award. Photo courtesy of Parker Wright.
Drake publications make waves at media conference
Nov 13, 2024
SPORTS
Sports movies that not even Scrooge could pass up this holiday
Sports movies that not even Scrooge could pass up this holiday
Lily Wasserman, Managing Editor • Nov 20, 2024
Dancing With The Stars has hosted sports stars from SImone Biles to Shawn Johnson over the show’s many seasons. Athletes use their strength and quick learning to their advantage to advance farther in the competition. Photo Courtesy Of ABC Network
‘Dancing With The Stars’: best Olympian ballroom dancers
Molly Paar, Staff Writer • Nov 20, 2024
Drake Men’s And Women’s Basketball had a four-game week, with only one game not being hosted in the Knapp Center. The teams went 2-2 and will have their hands full going into the next week of competition all across the board.
Drake’s basketball programs go 2-2 against tough competition
Serena Thiede, Sports Editor • Nov 20, 2024
Former Nike CMO Greg Hoffman speaks on his time at Nike and his book, “Emotion by Design,” which discusses emotional resonance and creativity. He highlighted ways to create a powerful brand for yourself and your company.
Drake welcomes retired Nike CMO for fall Bucksbaum Lecture
Morgan Chairs, Contributing Writer • Nov 20, 2024
OPINION
According to this writer, we live in a world where women’s bodies are treated like commodities, and there is no choice but to fight against it, causing our political pickings to be slim.
Pro-Choice, but No-Choice
Dashae Engler, Contributing Writer • Nov 22, 2024
Sports movies that not even Scrooge could pass up this holiday
Lily Wasserman, Managing Editor • Nov 20, 2024
What is the best era of Saturday Night Live?
Lily Wasserman and Morgen Neuhauser • Nov 20, 2024
‘Dancing With The Stars’: best Olympian ballroom dancers
Molly Paar, Staff Writer • Nov 20, 2024
Down the Witches’ Road…and back?
Melanie Kure-O’Reilly, Contributing Writer • Nov 20, 2024
MEET THE STAFF
Seth Coughlin
Seth Coughlin
Bulldog Brief Manager

Seth Coughlin (he/him) is the editor of the Bulldog Brief, a new TD initiative to compile a list of things for students to do each week around campus, Dogtown, and beyond. He’s studying Digital Media...

Serena Thiede
Serena Thiede
Sports Editor

Serena Thiede (she/her) is an active member of many groups on campus such as the Unity Roundtable and loves everything to do with sports. Her favorite teams are all Chicago teams-minus the Cubs- and when...

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