Features

Feature articles from The Grand Views Magazine.

Bad roommates

December 15, 2016 // 0 Comments

Roommates can make or break a college experience. Bad roommates can make your life a living hell. How do people get matched with bad roommates, and what do they do if it [...]

Jessica Brown: Alumna staying connected

December 15, 2016 // 0 Comments

An alumna of Grand View University, a communications specialist at Easter Seals and a lover of theater are a few things that describe Jessica Brown. “I think I owe a lot of [...]

Preservation: from then to now

December 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

A small town farm girl envisioned preserving memories and sustaining the outdoors. She never thought she would leave the comfort of the fields and gravel roads to explore big [...]

Bud the Bird is back

December 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

If you were to ask Grand View alumni or current students about Bud the Bird, you might get a lot of different reactions. Some might know him, some might not. Those who [...]

Pet-A-Pup relieves stress before finals

December 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

“One of the most stressful times of the year is the week before finals,” Grand View Librarian Cara Stone said. Stone started Pet-a-Pup about four years ago. She heard of [...]

GV Theater: Small but mighty

December 8, 2016 // 0 Comments

Grand View University’s theater department puts on numerous productions each year for students and the public to enjoy. Before the production can even take to the stage, [...]

For the kids: Bad dancing can save lives

December 8, 2016 // 0 Comments

Junior Molly Dredge was in the next room over when she heard her little sister’s scream from the kitchen. Dredge’s sister Sophie, who was then 2 years old, had turned [...]

What PRIDE really means

December 7, 2016 // 0 Comments

My assumption about the Pride club was very surface level; I thought it was a club for gays and lesbians. However, that was as far as my thoughts of it went. I never delved [...]

Meet Des Moines’ Christmas tree king

December 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

The Christmas season is filled with happiness. Some people enjoy the feeling of self-happiness; others enjoy the beauty of making others happy. Many years ago, Jack Miller, [...]
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