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Student perspectives on restaurants, music, movies and more.

Let’s taco ’bout it

October 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

It’s Friday night. You and your roommates are craving Mexican food, but you don’t know where to go. You know there are countless Mexican restaurants in the area, but you [...]

Strange, yet Smart TV Shows

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

There are many shows that seem nonsensical at first, but a closer look reveals them to be more intelligent than they first appear. Many shows such as Adventure Time, Avatar: [...]

Burgers from a bus: Captain Roy’s

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

When I walked into Captain Roy’s restaurant, it immediately took me back to my childhood. My father was the men’s basketball coach at Upper Iowa University, and after [...]

Battle of the Breweries

March 23, 2018 // 0 Comments

“Beer is beer; it all tastes the same.” I vividly remember the day my friend said that exact statement to me. We were watching a football game at a bar; at the time, I [...]

Where’s the Real Slim Shady?

February 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

May I have your attention, please? May I have your attention, please? Will the real Slim Shady please stand up? I repeat, will the real Slim Shady please stand up? We’re [...]

Fortnite: overrated or game of the year?

February 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Have you heard about Fortnite Battle Royale before? If not, then you’re missing out on something intense and spicy. People Can Fly and Epic Games served us an explosive [...]

The Unbeatable Cupcake

February 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

Some days a cookie from the dining hall isn’t quite enough to satisfy that sweet tooth. It seems that just recently, cupcake-focused shops have popped up around Des Moines [...]
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