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University takes measures to fend off swine flu

A computer console in the library sports wipes and a sign that reads: "REMEMBER...To wipe off the keyboard, mouse and work surface BEFORE working."

University takes measures to fend off swine flu

With only nine days remaining in the spring semester, Provost Ron Troyer does not suspect that the swine flu, or H1N1 virus, will become an issue on Drake's campus. Despite this, the university has implemented many preemptive policies and practices to both prevent transmission of the illness if it does reach campus and plan appropriately for control of the virus among the student population.… Post the First Comment

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More Senate table seats filled

More Senate table seats filled

Three Bens • Ben Urick (P2) receives a packet of information and an invitation to Senate Formal from Vice President of Student Life-elect Ben Cooper (AS2) and Student Body President-elect Ben Olson (AS3) after winning the Pharmacy and Health Sciences Senator Election.… Post the First Comment

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Micheli earns once-in-a-lifetime opportunity - twice

Micheli earns once-in-a-lifetime opportunity - twice

Sometimes a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity knocks twice. This time, it came to Mark Micheli's door. Micheli (AS, J3) was selected as one of 18 participants for the 2009 Sigma Phi Epsilon Tragos Quest to Greece - for the second year in a row. Participants were selected out of over 14,000 SigEp undergraduates.… Post the First Comment

Sports

From Creighton to ISU, a look into Drake rivalries

In the Missouri Valley Conference, it seems that each year a different team comes out of the woodwork to surprise the masses and lead the league. In the past, Creighton led the way as a dominant force in multiple sports. Now, Drake has come to compete with them as well.… Post the First Comment

Features

'Twilight' author switches from vampires to aliens in 'The Host'

Multiple people inhabiting the same body make for complicated love triangles in Meyer's novel

What does it mean to be human? Is it the ability to love? Is it the ability to feel? In her novel "The Host," Stephenie Meyer, author of the now-famous "Twilight" saga, asks her readers to contemplate the human experience and the acceptance and patience directed toward the outsiders of society.… Post the First Comment

Sports

Drake Relays founder inducted into MVC Hall of Fame

During the Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament in St. Louis, Mo., the Valley announced six additions to the MVC Hall of Fame, two of whom were from Drake. According to the Valley, the Lifetime Achievement category honors former players, coaches, administrators or alumni who competed, worked or attended a current league school.… Post the First Comment

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