Following the announcement of Griff II’s retirement, Drake University’s beloved live mascot, faculty and students welcomed ...

Drake University hosted the Iowa Nature Summit in the Olmsted Center on Nov. 19 and 20 to discuss Iowa environmental preservation, issues and policies. The water conditions in Iowa ...

With the world’s attention set on Palestine, what can students learn from exploring messages expressed through artistry ...

As the semester comes to an end, the holiday season is starting to ramp up. Mariah Carey is defrosting, and consumerism is at an all-time high. I celebrate Christmas, ...

Drake men’s basketball welcomed December in the Knapp Center with a game against Western Illinois University on Dec. 2. The team tipped off against the Leathernecks in what would ...

Cheerleaders pop and lock and leap. Lights twinkle all about the stands. Fans covered in gold and purple chant, “Skol.” U.S. Bank Stadium is the place to be on Minnesota Vikings game day. Yet, Jillian ...

Nothing was going to stop John Griffith from hosting the Drake Relays. Not even a blizzard or low attendance in the Relays’ first year. This attitude permeated the Relays, which began in 1910 and went ...

Recently, the NCAA began to allow college athletes to receive direct compensation through their name, image and likeness (NIL). This change has completely reshaped NCAA scouting strategies. In the ...

It was early morning, Sept. 17, 1969. A month had passed since drug-fueled hippies and love in equal measure conducted their rebellion against society at Woodstock. Two months had passed since the ...

There was once a time when microbreweries were seen as something that was a niche stop — something cool and interesting to visit for a casual date night, a place to try unique flavors that differed ...

Des Moines has a flourishing arts scene, from its own symphony to a ballet. As a college student with a limited budget, it can be difficult to see all the shows you want to. Don’t worry, though! As a ...

When sophomore Ava Basso noticed that there were no contrast lines — non-slip, contrasting markings on the edge of steps to differentiate one from another — on the stairs leading to Jewett Hall, she ...