Student loan debt neared $1.6 trillion in the United States, Forbes reported in February. The financial burden of public and private education impacts millions of Americans each year and can be exacerbated...
Brian Bonanno talks about his ongoing mural project, 3rd space: an arts and culture driven organization operating on Des Moines' East side.
Brian discusses how it brings a diverse group of people together,...
Ever skipped class? Ever been caught lying about why? We asked Grand View students and professors about the lamest or craziest excuses they've used or heard.
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We all have been there. You are walking to your 8 a.m. class and are just about to reach toward the door. Out of the corner of your eye, you see someone going to the same building as you, but they are...
In school, most kids are taught that cigarettes are bad. This lesson makes sense, considering there are more than 480,000 cigarette-related deaths a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
This September marks the 18-year anniversary of a series of four terrorist attacks coordinated by Islamic terrorist group, Al-Qaeda, on September 11th, 2001. This tragic event is something the world...
Ask some students who most impacted their life during college, and they might respond with a professor. Some might say a best friend, a coach or a teammate. No one thinks of the campus painter —...
For most people, bowling a perfect 300 game is an unattainable dream. This would require 12 strikes in a row. For Zach Mitchell, Grand View’s star junior bowler, this dream is a reality.
On...
The country is still spinning from the political divide magnified by the midterm elections. Now, with Thanksgiving right around the corner, Viewfinder set out to see if Grand View students and staff are...
Picture this: You have just taken your seat in class just like any other day. Your professor has barely had time to get more than a few words out, and one of your fellow students falls to the floor. You...
What would you do with $1.6 billion? Some people believe money can buy happiness, while others disagree. According to The Atlantic, over 1,900 Florida residents who won the lottery went bankrupt within...
Grand View students returned from winter break to see that campus had been decorated with new signs. Of course this raised a lot of questions from faculty, and students. What was the point? Why did Grand...
