by REBECCA HICKOK The Visual Arts Association of Drake held a student art show at the Weeks Gallery from Nov. 2 to Nov. 16. VAAD, an organization run …
Student voices call for freedom of speech
by CALEB LILLQUIST On Nov. 25 the Young Americans for Freedom organization on campus held a free speech forum for all of the political groups on campu…
Rapinoe to Drake: ‘make it cool to care’
by SARAH BOGAARDS A big first happened for Iowa on Tuesday. The first gold medal Olympian, two-time World Cup Champion, gay, female soccer player and …
Drake Theater: Pippin
by BAILEY CORONIS Drake University students are getting a chance to grow and strengthen their acrobatic skills in the extravagant and magical musical,…
Graham and Benson visit Drake
by CALEB LILLQUIST On Nov. 9, Drake students were visited by Senator Lindsey Graham, who spoke at Cowles Library in a Q&A session. The event…
Bulldogs rise up against sexual assault
by CAMERON BOLTON Fraternity and Sorority Life’s annual sexual assault prevention event occurred on Nov. 10 from 11 a.m until 1 p.m. According t…
“Pathway to Politics” encourages students to pursue political involvement
by ZOE TREIBITZ Pathway to Politics was an event put on by the staff and volunteers for Cory Booker’s campaign. The night went back and forth fr…
Remembering #PaintedItBlack one year later
by GRACE HILSCHER Trigger Warning: The following article may contain triggering and/or sensitive material. The goal of the article is not to retraumat…
Leadership conference tackles “Drake Busy”
by VADA ABRAHAMSON 258 Drake students gathered in Olmsted Center on Oct. 27 to attend the Richard & Lila Sussman Leadership Conference. The confer…
Reggie’s Sleepout: Des Moines nonprofit raises awareness for youth homelessness
by Vikram Sunderrajan Reggie’s Sleepout is a non-profit organization focused on getting homeless teens off the streets. The name comes from Regg…
Bernie Sanders: a word on the climate crisis
by MEGAN MCDOWELL Global temperatures increasing. Oceans rising. Flooding throughout the Midwest. These are just a few climate change emergencies disc…
Drake student senate denies RSO status to Turning Point USA
by RACHEL JAMES A debate over First Amendment rights and the alleged suppression of conservative voices on Drake University’s campus has caught nation…
Drake theatre presents student led shows
by CAMERON BOLTON The Drake University Theatre department held its Student Theatre Production Showcase from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27. Four shows were perfor…
Iowa Caucus Project discusses impeachment
By LIZZIE DEAL The Iowa Caucus Project hosted an open impeachment dialogue with hopes to inform students about the impeachment process. The event was …
New parking policies implemented in the midst of new developments
by VADA ABRAHAMSON Drake University implemented a new parking system this year, including restrictions on where drivers can park and a price increase.…