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Associate Provost for Campus Equity and Inclusion Terrance Pendleton was in the middle of leading an outdoor activity as president...

When sophomore Ava Basso noticed that there were no contrast lines — non-slip, contrasting markings on the edge of steps...

Drake University Independent News Editor-in-Chief Carl Yaeger is running for a seat in the Minnesota legislature this fall. He announced...

Abbie Whittemore, a senior at Drake University, saw her life change last April when diagnosed with plasmacytoma of the bone,...

Christoph Henkel This year, Drake University hired two new law professors. Professor Christoph Henkel will teach...

Drake’s Student Activities Board (SAB) required registered student organizations participating in street painting to attend Road Races this year, in...

The first time Travis Ness was on stage, it wasn’t exactly by choice. Sure, he’d been a fan of drag,...

John Michael Graham, a Drake University acting professor and lifelong theater artist, died at the age of 54 on April...

This past weekend, the Heart of Iowa Guitar Society, a musical organization with the goal of promoting classical guitar in...

Marietta Jackson has been a staple in the Drake community, always greeting those who come into Hubbell Dining Hall by...

The Residence Hall Association’s Americans with Disabilities Act Task Force hosted their inaugural Disability Inclusion Week last week.  This week-long...

Louis John Wolter, a longtime professor and educator at Drake University, died at the age of 93 while vacationing in...

“Drake Busy” is a saying that students on campus know well, whether that be in a good or bad way....

Internships are a vital part of the college experience, with many students vying for those coveted positions – yet sometimes...

Denise Ganpat, one of the biggest gears that has kept the Drake School of Journalism and Mass Communication running smoothly...