The twinkling lights in the night sky will be the focus of the spring series of Friday evening public presentations at the Drake Municipal Observatory.
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Drake International Film Series to feature ‘Osama’
Drake University's spring International Film Series will conclude with a screening of "Osama," a film with English subtitles.
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Downtown Events Group executive director to speak at Drake lunch
Drake University's spring "Let's DU Lunch" series will conclude with a speech by Stephen King of the Downtown Events Group
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Women’s basketball team comes up short in MVC Tournament finale
Drake was outscored 36-27 over the final 20 minutes as Illinois State won a 70-62 victory in the championship game of the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
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Men’s basketball team to face Western Kentucky in NCAA Tournament
The Drake men's basketball team will play Western Kentucky Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Tampa, Fla.
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Comeback lifts women’s basketball team into State Farm MVC Tournament Championship
Drake overcame a deficit to win a 46-41 semifinal round victory over Evansville, advancing to the championship of the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament.
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Award-winning cartoonist to speak at Drake
Steve Brodner, political cartoonist and artist, will present Drake University's annual Hawley Foundation Lecture, titled "The Satiric Eye: How Pictures that Make People Crazy are Really Good for Them."
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Drake to host NCAA Tournament Selection Show celebration
Join the Selection Sunday celebration as the Drake men's basketball team discovers what regional it will be playing in when the NCAA Tournament brackets are unveiled.
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Drake Head Start offers toddler programs in West Des Moines
Drake University Head Start will open a new toddler classroom this fall in the former Montessori School wing of Covenant Presbyterian Church in West Des Moines.
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Futurist to give Bucksbaum Lecture
Erik Peterson, senior vice president of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., will present this spring's Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture.