Halloween has become so thoroughly Americanized that we often forget the holiday grew from much more far-flung, and much more ancient, roots. Costumed trick-or-treating takes its inspiration from ...

Like many in America, Todd Martens grew up with parents who devoted the bulk of their vacation time to Disney’s theme parks. He now understands them as places to make sense of the world rather ...

Our first Zip Trip of the season will be in Lexington from 7–10 am Friday. Dress in layers—it’ll be a cool start to the day with temperatures in the mid 30s at first, climbing to 50 by 10 am. The ...

Full sunshine will be a treat Thursday. Highs will come close to 60 degrees, but we have a better shot of widespread 60s Friday. Our first Zip Trip of the season will be in Lexington from 7–10 am ...

Drake University President Dr. Marty Martin issued strong message of support for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts in March 3 email to faculty and students.