The event will feature 2,997 flags that represent all the people who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Student-organized 9/11 memorial features nearly 3,000 American flags
The flags were on display on Helmick Commons, east of Olmsted Center, through Sunday, Sept. 12.
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Drake Law School dean discusses Iowa’s merit system of selecting judges
Allan Vestal said the judicial retention vote is "an extraordinary and limited tool to remove unfit judges, not a forum to overturn decisions of the court."
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President Maxwell addresses Drake Advantage Admission Campaign
An update on the program that has elicited reactions from the Drake family.
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President David Maxwell’s statements on the death of senior Ryan Henderson
Drake University senior Ryan Henderson, of Lenexa, Kan., passed away in the early morning Sunday, Sept. 5. President David Maxwell released the following statement at noon on Sept. 5: “It is my painfully sad duty to inform you that at approximately 6:30 a.m. today Ryan T. Henderson, a senior from Lenexa, Kan., was found deceased...
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Five Propositions for This Fall’s Judicial Retention Vote
Here is the full text of Dean Allan W. Vestal's remarks.
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Drake celebrates International Literacy Day, community efforts
The event, sponsored by the Drake Adult Literacy Center and Des Moines Public Library, will feature a panel of literacy advocates.
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Alumnus to present lecture in Life After Drake series
Brian Albright, investigator of computational physics, will discuss the "X-Games of Contemporary Science."
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U.S. State Department publishes Drake law professor’s article on Internet freedom and intellectual property rights
Peter K. Yu's article appears in the June 2010 issue of eJournal USA and has been translated into multiple languages.
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Humanities series to feature address on contemporary feminism
Janet Wirth-Cauchon, associate professor of sociology, will discuss "Exploring the New Materialist Feminisms."