Articles by emma.mattes

Stay in! But Go Out for State Parks

April 16, 2020 // 0 Comments

As the dreariness of staying inside grows among families and individuals, I seem to see more and more people escaping to our nearest state parks. Personally, I go to state [...]

White Privilege

March 31, 2020 // 0 Comments

We discover the affects and feedback that white privilege has on the students that go to Grand View University and sit down with two professors who know more about it. White [...]

Whiskey Business

March 17, 2020 // 0 Comments

Local breweries are gaining popularity across the country. Iowa is no exception. The Foundry is one of many breweries located in Iowa. However, it has its own unique spin. [...]

Cut the Crap

March 13, 2020 // 0 Comments

640. That is the number of pounds of waste that the average college student produces in a year. According to Dump and Run Inc., an organization dedicated to helping colleges [...]

Botanical Blues

February 12, 2020 // 0 Comments

Photo by: Warner Pool “It’s time to start your week off right!” J.D Flanagan yells out to the crowd throughout the Des Moines Botanical Center located here in Des [...]