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Little Learners, Big Advice

Little Learners, Big Advice

Katie Hirth, Reporter April 22, 2026

Have you ever wondered, what would younger me say? Or just wished that you were a little kid all over again? No school, responsibilities or cares in the world. When it comes to navigating life, sometimes...

Jeriana Lipinski tests her VR game at Grand View University in Des Moines, IA on Thursday, April 2 2026

From Class to Game Studio

Brandon Hunt, Reporter April 21, 2026

     Grand View University’s (GVU) Game Design Capstone gives students a chance to experience what game development looks like beyond simply playing video games. The Game Design Capstone is essentially...

Weirdly Authentic: The Desire to be Niche

Weirdly Authentic: The Desire to be Niche

Kylie Arai, Repoer March 15, 2026

Think of the most niche person you know. Do they dress like everybody else? What kinds of hobbies do they have? How interested are they in their hobbies? Chances are, they are probably the most authentic...

A student walks towards Elings Hall at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday, February 11 2026

Eats in Elings

Dayana Espinoza, Reporter March 15, 2026

Many are not aware that a few years back there was a moment when food was being offered at Elings. The reason behind this was due to students having lack of time to make it to the cafeteria due to the...

Coming Into Friendships

Nora Nosekabel, Reporter March 15, 2026

Think of that feeling in your stomach when walking into a room full of people you do not know. That is a feeling most freshman and transfer students know all too well during their first days on a new campus....

More Than Just Winter Blues

More Than Just Winter Blues

Emma Johnson, Reporter March 15, 2026

As the days and weeks get longer, you may notice yourself starting to feel more down. Often categorized as “Winter Blues,” this time of feeling detached from others, falling behind on work and overall...

Various pieces of artwork stand in the art gallery at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Kylie Arai

Inspiring Through Art: Creativity on Campus

Brandon Hunt, Reporter March 15, 2026

Many students at Grand View University pass through the Rasmussen Center daily without realizing it houses a dedicated art gallery showcasing creative works from faculty, staff and even fellow students....

Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Grand View University’s Nursing Advantage

Katie Hirth, Reporter March 13, 2026

Mental Health has become one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare, and Grand View University is leading the response. 23% of adults will experience a mental illness at some point or throughout...

2016, What Are You Doing Here?

2016, What Are You Doing Here?

Austyn Ellenbecker, Reporter March 13, 2026

One decade, ten years, 120 months, 520 weeks and 3650 days ago, the Earth made a full rotation around the moon and changed our calendars to 2016 and the rest… was history.   In many ways, 2016 is...

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