Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes in a lawmaker’s office? What do individuals experience right in the heart of policymaking? Across all 50 states at the start of each January, 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 ...

Drake University is not contained within four walls. Its online master’s programs allow students to study from anywhere in the world. In March, Drake brought its recruitment methods for this online ...

In an effort to meet its goal of breaking even by fiscal year 2027, Drake reduced employee benefits starting this past July and is encouraging departments to streamline their operations. Last spring, ...

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 ...

Many U.S. cities of comparable size and prestige have obtained a professional sports team — why not Des Moines? I mean, it’s perfectly fair to assume that if cities like Green Bay and Regina ...

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 experience was nothing ...

When I interview faculty or administrators for the newspaper, I hear a recurring theme when I ask about different initiatives or changes to the University as a whole: ‘We want to make these changes to ...

So you came to college wanting to “get involved” and accidentally became Drake Busy? Don’t be ashamed! We’ve all been there. Drake often attracts the high-achieving academic superstar who fills their ...

Another long and exciting college basketball season is coming to a close, and many fans are wondering where the time went. It feels like just last month that the season was starting up again, and many ...

Traveling between home and school is a staple of the college experience for many Drake University students, but the means of doing so have become increasingly expensive and inconvenient. I’m sure ...

Duke University’s semifinal loss to rival North Carolina at last year’s men’s Final Four was coach Mike Krzyzewski’s final game in his 42-year Hall of Fame career. But under different circumstances, ...