The Drake Chamber Choir will travel to England this month to perform in a U.S. Embassy-sponsored concert series.
Author: Jeremy Sievers (Jeremy Sievers)
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Remembering the beloved mascot Porterhouse
Porterhouse, the official live mascot of Drake University, died Sunday afternoon according to his owners, Kevin and Erin Bell. The 8-year-old bulldog was a fixture at Drake athletic and university events since his crowning as Beautiful Bulldog in 2009.
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Drake Women’s Basketball vs. Southern Illinois
Friday, January 10: Drake Women’s Basketball vs. Southern Illinois at 7:05 p.m., Drake University Knapp Center. Visit www.godrakebulldogs.com for more information.
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Drake Men’s Basketball vs. Southern Illinois
Tuesday, February 4, 2014: Drake Men’s Basketball vs. Southern Illinois at 7:05 p.m., Drake University Knapp Center. Visit www.godrakebulldogs.com for more information.
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Nordstrom Rack arrives this fall in West Des Moines
Tom Root, professor of finance at Drake University, discusses the new Nordstrom Rack and what it means for the community.
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Target Data Breach
Tom Root, professor of finance at Drake University, comments on credit card account information being stolen from customers at Target.
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Planned closure of Iowa Juvenile Home troubles some former residents
Jerry Foxhoven, executive director of the Drake Legal Clinic and chairman of the Iowa Juvenile Home Protection Task Force, discusses why closing the Iowa Juvenile Home was necessary.
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Video: Famous rock drummer shakes Sheslow
Kenny Aronoff didn’t become rock-and-roll’s most in-demand and influential drummer overnight. The lean 60-year-old from Massachusetts has contributed a signature combination of power and finesse to hits by John Mellencamp, Bob Dylan, Jon Bon Jovi, and a dizzying list of other iconic musicians, over many decades of perseverance and discipline. This fall, fresh from a...
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Unique student-centered curricular options
Drake’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is helping its students prepare for what is an increasingly complex and diverse world by providing the opportunity for students to pursue multiple curricular options, including joint degree programs, minors, concentrations, and second majors. More than 50 percent of doctor of pharmacy students and 33 percent of health...
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Old School Photo: Ice skating on Quad Creek
This month’s Old School Photo was found in the 1958 Quax. Ever wonder why the bed of rocks below the quad residence halls is referred to as Quad Creek? The area used to be a creek, and in the winter it would flood to create a skating rank for students. In this photo, two sweethearts...