On Wednesday, the Drake University Faculty Senate voted in favor of eliminating three academic programs. The three programs were the religion major, the East Asian studies minor and the graduate certificate in evidence-based health care. Faculty Senate voted in favor of keeping six of the nine programs that were recommended for elimination. The senate is […]
In February, a delegation for the Presbytery of Des Moines traveled to the West Bank and Israel. They didn’t travel to Gaza for safety reasons, but their observations shine a light on Palestinians’ day-to-day lives. During a panel this past Friday hosted by Drake’s Middle East Peace and Prosperity Alliance (MEPPA), three members of the […]
Editor’s note: The Times-Delphic removed the name of the ANSO professor as their name was unnecessary to the overall understanding of the story. In an email to faculty, staff and students on Friday, Provost Sue Mattison said the anthropology/sociology (ANSO) major is no longer recommended for elimination. “While the data provided to all programs are […]