Reviews

Student perspectives on restaurants, music, movies and more.

Small Business with a Bubbly Potential

October 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

Different, wonderful and amazing are a few words I can use to describe Bubbly Time Tea in the Drake University neighborhood. One of the first things I noticed about the [...]

Is the ‘sweet’ Taylor Swift fading away?

October 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

Taylor Swift released her latest single “Look What You Made Me Do” on August 24 as a sneak peek into her most recent studio album “Reputation.” Since Swift’s debut [...]

Cultures Collide: Yanni’s Grill

October 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

The owner of Yanni’s Grill, Ozzy Ochoa, brings something unique to Iowa by combining foods from Italy and Greece. Ochoa grew up in New York City, and while there he worked [...]

The search for Des Moines’s smoothie king

October 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

When it comes to restaurants, local places typically outperform national chains. Smoothie King is fairly new to the Des Moines area, but the chain is competition for local [...]

Legend of Zelda Symphony comes to Des Moines

September 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

Celebrating 30 years of adventure and memorable soundtracks, Zelda Symphony of the Goddesses is scheduled to take place on Sunday October 8 at the Des Moines Civic Center. [...]

Film Review: Beauty and the Beast

July 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

The remake of the 1991 Disney hit Beauty and the Beast is the number one movie in the world for ticket sales and is at the top of the music charts for its soundtrack. The [...]

Game Review: Fire Emblem Heroes

July 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

One of Nintendo’s oldest game series, Fire Emblem, joined the realm of mobile gaming last month. Fire Emblem Heroes is a strategy-based role-playing game on iOS and Android [...]

Film Review: Ghost in the Shell

April 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

In our movie reviews, we start off by giving you score out of 10. Then, we give you our negatives, positives and our overall thoughts on the film. Finally, we will tell you [...]

Kathmandu spices up Des Moines

March 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

The name suggests it all; Kathmandu is an Indian and Nepalese restaurant located on 4121 S.E. 14th St. in Des Moines. As soon as I walked into Kathmandu, a host greeted me. [...]
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