ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT RETURN
Both the NYT and WSJ recently listed the endowment investment return for a number of colleges and universities for the year ending June 30, 2015 These articles listed the endowment investment returns...
View ArticleMen's Basketball Jerseys
Does anyone know where we could buy a close-to-official men's basketball jersey? I have asked about this before on the main basketball forum and the response I got is that there is an end-of-year...
View ArticleNational Ferris Wheel Day
February 14th is not only Valentine's Day, it's also a holiday celebrating the February invention of the Ferris Wheel.Here's a video that subtly celebrates both......best enjoyed while under the...
View ArticleGo Royals!!
As we embark on the 2016 baseball season, Go Royals! Let's win another championship! We deprived Drake fans need something to enjoy.
View ArticleCubs Mascot: "Clark"
I guess this was inevitable. VideoWhy did the Cubs hire a spokesperson who talks like a 14-year old girl?
View ArticleDuke-North Carolina
The Duke-UNC game tonight was cancelled because the weather has made it impossible for Duke to get to Chapel Hill. It's about 12 miles between the campuses. WTF?
View ArticleDrake Presidential Search Update
Just in case any of you did not receive this email, I thought I would pass it on. - link - Drake University Presidential Search
View ArticleFake Speech for the TV Cameras
I bet most coaches do this when the network comes into the locker room.Link
View ArticleFortune Magazine ranks Des Moines #1 "up and coming downtowns"
http://fortune.com/video/2014/07/10/5-cities-with-up-and-coming-downtowns/To all the possible young men and women considering Drake as a choice for their education...watch what Fortune Maazazine has to...
View ArticleForbes ranks Des Moines #2 "Best Place for Business"
Another reason student/athletes should consider Drake as their home. Why not be where the action is? I didn't see Cedar Falls or Peoria or Wichita in any of the rankings. I don't expect to see them in...
View ArticleWhere the growth is in America-attention student/athletes
http://bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/gdp_state/2014/_images/gsp_0614.png
View ArticleWant to actually graduate from college? Drake kicks *** and leads Missouri...
http://blog.syracuse.com/sports/2013/10/graduation_rates_2013_for_divi.html?appSession=464466480122778&RecordID=&PageID=2&PrevPageID=2&cpipage=1&CPIsortType=desc&CPIorderby=Conf...
View ArticleIs a more prestigious college worth the money? Check this research
http://www.vox.com/2014/8/5/5968681/expensive-college-worth-it
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