Relays, it’s more than just running
Monday, April 23 33rd Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Drake University Fieldhouse Judging: 10:45 a.m. – noon Pageant: Noon – 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 24 Grand Blue Mile — The race will start near the corner of...
View ArticleNew payment system at Drake
This article was reported by Gabriella Bedore, Bailey Berg, James Glade, Alec Hamilton, Lauren Horsch, Alyssa Martin, Erin McHenry and Elizabeth Robinson. Three months after Drake University raised...
View ArticlePolitical involvement timeline
Other photos: Kristen Smith When: Aug. 24, 2011 Who: Republican Presidential Candidate Thaddeus McCotter Where: Medbury Honors Lounge, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa What: Question and answer...
View ArticleNCAA drug testing acts as an equalizing and accountability factor among...
For athletes subjected to National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and regulations, not being “pee shy” is just another one of the requirements of being a student-athlete. For some, the process...
View ArticleAfrican American reunion schedule
FRIDAY, APRIL 27 6-9 p.m. BBQ with current Drake students Black Cultural Center, 1149 28th St. $15; $20 after 4/16 8-11 p.m. Informal social Concierge Room, Embassy Suites 101 E. Locust St. SATURDAY,...
View ArticleNew provost prepares to join Drake
Deneese “Dr. Dee” Jones is counting the days: 39. Thirty-nine days until jazz music, echoes from Old Main 202. Thirty-nine days until her new title decorates Old Main 202 — Provost Deneese Jones. For...
View ArticleTop 4 security reports
File photo 1:04 a.m. March 13 Security responded to the Olmsted pay lot on a report of a motor vehicle accident. A Drake student’s vehicle was hit by a Sodexo truck as she was parking her vehicle. No...
View ArticleStudents discuss tensions on campus
*Editor’s note: This story was originally intended to be over a spectrum of multi-cultural organizations’ experiences with racism on campus. After hearing the stories of these students, we decided to...
View ArticleWe are Chad Stephens
Photo by Kristen Smith, relays editor The name and face of the self-proclaimed “Dark Knight” of Drake University could be seen all around campus during the weeks leading up to the Student Senate...
View ArticleThe real world sucks: graduation from a senior’s perspective
STORY BY STEPHANIE KOCER Stephanie Kocer can be reached at stephanie.kocer@drake.edu It can’t already be April 2015. It can’t. I remember when I was 18 just moving into my freshman dorm room. So naïve....
View ArticleRoyal flush: progressive, under-the-radar organization, Poker Club, is worth...
STORY BY ETHAN FICKAU POKER CLUB brings around 25 students together once a week to enjoy the strategic game. Student skills vary from beginners to experienced with all learning more about the game in a...
View ArticleDrake support crucial for Bulldog Athletics
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN FANS SUPPORT the Bulldogs basketball teams in the Knapp Center, influencing the game with their volume and energy from the stands. PHOTO BY JOEL VENZKE | PHOTO EDITOR There are...
View ArticleA match(up) made in heaven
STORY BY MICHAEL WENDLANDT Everyone on campus has surely heard about the success that Drake Women’s Basketball had this season. The team finished second in the Missouri Valley Conference and earned a...
View ArticleDrake Mask unmasked
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN THE DRAKE MASK is a rather unpredictable character, most known for staring down opposing players before tip-off, dancing during the free throws and, of course, the mask that hides...
View ArticleFormer Drake offensive lineman returns to alma mater as coach
STORY BY MICHAEL WENDLANDT STEVE FLYNN hung up his cleats four years ago, but he still hasn’t left the sport of football, coaching teams every year since graduation. COURTESY OF DRAKE ATHLETICS There...
View ArticleHubbell breakfast is a classic staple of campus and should not be changed
STORY BY TAYLOR EISENHAUER Taylor Eisenhauer can be reached at taylor.eisenhauer@drake.edu It’s come to my attention that some students want more variety when it comes to Hubbell breakfast. But I would...
View ArticleRedshirt athletes reflect on experiences
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN EXPERIENCED FORMER REDSHIRT Andy Rice has grown significantly as a player in the past several years, now working to win games on-the-field and teach the current redshirts off of it....
View ArticleImpactmurals: the significance of intramurals
STORY BY SAM LOWRY Participating in four years of intramurals at Drake has been one of the most rewarding experiences during my college career. I played sports competitively in high school, and...
View ArticleNetflix’s new show “Daredevil” lives up to Marvel fans’ high expectations
STORY BY RUTH RONNAU Ruth Ronnau can be reached at ruth.ronnau@drake.edu Marvel’s “Daredevil” was released this past weekend and has great reviews. Rotten Tomatoes giving the show a 97 percent approval...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....