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Leadership conference tackles “Drake Busy”
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Reggie’s Sleepout: Des Moines nonprofit raises awareness for youth homelessness
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One student’s perspective on Turning Point USA
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Holiday season: favorite treats and traditions
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Bernie Sanders: a word on the climate crisis
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Drake student senate denies RSO status to Turning Point USA
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Drake falls to San Diego 49-7; now No. 2 in PFL
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NAACP hosts Economic Empowerment Conference
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UNITY creates indigenous peoples’ map
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Drake celebrates first generation students
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Conservative group denied registered student status
Conservative group denied registered student status Drake University student senate votes to deny Turning Point USA chapter On Oct. 31, Drake University’s student senate voted to deny a conservative g…
Conservative group denied registered student status
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On Thursday evening @DrakeUniversity's Student Senate moved to not recognize Turning Point USA as an official organization on campus.
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La Fuerza Latina of Drake University will be hosting several events throughout the month to honor and appreciate the Hispanic culture. https://t.co/HXPM2zVMPn via @timesdelphic