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Winter break 2013 is going to be 45 days long. After all of the hot cocoa drinking, sledding and holiday celebrating, Drake students are going to be looking for something else to fill their time.
STORY BY ANNELISE TARNOWSKI OK Go was the first band to create a viral music video back in 2009, with their famous treadmill video for “Here It Goes Again.” Since then, their music videos have yielded ...
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 ...
This past weekend, Des Moines welcomed “A Taste of Reelabilities,” a film festival featuring films made by and about the disability community. This marked the festival’s first appearance in Des Moines ...
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 ...
August 2021. I’m standing at my first concert since 2019 at Target Field in Minneapolis. 30,000+ people are with me, watching live music unfold for the first time in a long time. The Hella Mega Tour, ...
Now that the NFL has kicked off and the season is about to be in full swing, many people spend their weekends on the couch or out with friends watching the week’s big game. Despite all the chatter in ...
“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 ...
On the brisk afternoon of Jan. 25, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Iowa Capital with a determination to make their voices heard as they protested the deportation of undocumented immigrants ...
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 ...
In the dead of night, Director of Public Safety Scott Law patrols campus in a gray public safety vehicle. All of a sudden, the quiet of 24th Street at midnight is broken by an incoming radio call ...
In my first year at Drake, I found myself, a double major in multimedia journalism and business studies, questioning if I was capable of finding a legitimate career path in either realm. In the School ...