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A sold-out stadium roared as Hunter Woodhall got ready on the track for his season opener. Woodhall placed gold in the 400-meter category T62 race, an event for individuals with the absence of both ...
“Shucked,” is the newest corniest corn musical on tour. It boasts strong vocals and strong themes of family, loyalty and love. As a lifelong Iowan, I was thrilled to see a musical that represented my ...
Imagine the impossible: walkable cities and robust public transportation in America — especially here in Des Moines. For a brief moment this January, we saw what might be possible in the land of the ...
In a joint project, DEV Partners and Neighborhood Development Corporation are building new row houses on Forest Ave. The 18-unit property, designed and contracted by SHYFT Collective, will feature six ...
Most of us had a lot of hobbies before we came to college. I know I used to cook and bake quite a bit before I moved here. However, some old hobbies just aren’t sustainable on campus, especially when ...
Sports Commentary During the second weekend in March, I had the opportunity to cover the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament after the Drake Men’s Basketball team’s historic regular season. My ...
Emilie Meyer glided past the charred remains of Jethro’s on Forest Avenue. Her feet chopped the concrete sidewalk at a controlled runner’s rhythm. Her 5-foot 9-inch frame gives her a longer stride ...
In the hours after Drake’s second-round loss to Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament, fans of the Bulldogs were anxious. Just last year, after a first-round exit at the hands of the Washington State ...
With prices on the rise across the country for groceries, rent, tuition and more, simply getting by can be a challenge for young adults. Some recent Drake University graduates, as well as current ...
Editor’s note: this article was updated to clarify the discussion of Artemis, Apollo and Hecate. In movies, witches have green noses, black pointy hats and cauldrons. At Drake, however, they have ...
In order for AI to complete a task, data centers must be built to hold the computers and microchips. These data centers use massive amounts of water during construction and, once operational, use more ...
As a retired theater kid and fervent lover of musicals, it should come as no surprise that the show “Hadestown” is in my top three favorite musicals. I saw it live at the Orpheum Theater in ...