Drake seniors will take on a feat never before attempted when they present a full student-run musical, "The Last Five Years," as part of their academic capstone project.
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Former SOE Dean Ferrare to Speak at 2008 SOE Alumni Award and Senior Recognition Dinner
Former dean of the school of education, Dr. Jamie Ferrare will be the keynote speaker at the annual SOE Alumni Award and Senior Recognition Dinner. The evening will also honor outstanding SOE alumni and the SOE's undergraduate class of 2008.
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Graduation Paperwork Due for May Commencement
Students planning to walk in the May commencement ceremonies must turn in their completed paperwork by February 1, 2008.
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President’s Reception for December Graduates
President Maxwell will host a reception Sunday, December 16 in Levitt Hall to recognize students graduating in December.
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Center for Global Citizenship Global Ambassador Program to show film
The Drake University Center for Global Citizenship Global Ambassador Program will present the HBO film "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, in Bulldog Theater in Olmsted Center, 2875 University Ave.
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Drake prof to discuss the costs of war and military spending
Ismael Hossein-zadeh, Drake professor of economics, will present a lecture titled "Hidden Costs of War and Military Spending" at 1:30 p.m. in room 10 of Aliber Hall.
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LAW SCHOOL NEWS
Anna K. Ryon, a third-year law student and Opperman Scholar from Des Moines, recently gave an hour-long presentation at a national conference on adjustable-rate and exotic mortgages and how they have contributed to the subprime lending crisis.
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ATHLETICS NEWS
Drake women's basketball Head Coach Amy Stephens recently announced that four high school standouts will join the Bulldog program for the 2008-09 academic year. Rachael Hackbarth from Colgate, Wis.; Brittnye McSparron from Appley Valley, Minn.; Alex Montgomery from Cannon Falls, Minn.; and Amber Wollschlager from Milbank, S.D. signed national letters of intent.
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Senior duo keys men’s basketball team to Iowa Realty Invitational title
Seniors Leonard Houston and Klayton Korver combined for 45 points as Drake held off Duquesne, 77-73, to capture the championship of the Iowa Realty Invitational Saturday night.
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Bulldogs overcome sluggish start to notch 80-68 victory over Montana State
In a tale of two halves, it was the Drake women’s basketball team’s effort and focus in the final 20 minutes that sparked the Bulldogs to an 80-68 victory over Montana State on Sunday.