Tag: Features Article
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Drake Hockey looks to build club program
What started as an idea between a group of five incoming first-years has grown into a major sports team at Drake University in just four years. On Feb. 21, Drake Club Hockey held its Senior Night, where four seniors were honored. One of those seniors, Paxton Reading, was a founding member of the group as…
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Drake Relays: boost or flop for local businesses?
Drake Relays brings thousands of people from all over to the Drake Stadium to watch and cheer on their favorite athletes. Among the many festivities sponsored by Drake University for locals and Relays-goers to enjoy, the surrounding Drake Neighborhood also provides an array of dining and entertainment options for everyone to enjoy. With the anticipated…
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Alarming rise in methamphetamine usage connected to rise in poverty
Note from Parker: The headline for this article was chosen by my editor at the time against my wishes. I strongly believe this headline is misleading as you will soon read. I left it as it is in this post because that is what was originally published and still published as. While I am proud…
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Students talk about ways they manage the stress of classes
Spring break is only a couple of weeks away, meaning that summer is quickly approaching. Between midterms, Relays and the anticipation of warmer weather, students at Drake University have felt a wide range of emotions. “So far this semester has been pretty easy for me,” said Jacob Lish, a senior studying environmental science and sustainability.…
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Drake students study abroad over January Term
In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.
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Drake University Marching Band marches to their own beat
Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.
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Drake students discuss the future of marijuana legalization in Iowa
Every business has a unique potential waiting to be tapped. Recognizing the keys to unlock this growth can set an enterprise on the path to unprecedented success.
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Drake Theatre students share thoughts on program
The magic that emerges from effective collaboration is undeniable. When diverse minds converge with a shared purpose, the results can be transformative.
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Falling for these activities around Des Moines
What fosters effective teamwork? It’s not just about grouping individuals together and hoping for the best. It’s about cultivating an environment where trust, open communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision converge.