Articles by Mike Kelly

Debt: Its impact and tips to get out of it

April 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Debt. It’s a word that in one context can mean a feeling of appreciation for a service or favor; as in: “We owe them a debt of gratitude.” In another context, it can [...]

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. [...]

Hidden Figures

March 25, 2017 // 0 Comments

In a time when controversies were plentiful, three intellectually talented women went against the country’s norms. Because most men were expected to help serve our country [...]

Grand View University film critic

March 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

John Lyden is the Liberal Arts core director at Grand View University, but he is also the editor-in-chief for an online academic journal, “The Journal of Religion and [...]

Review: Crème is cupcake heaven

February 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Crème is a bakery in Des Moines that made national headlines three years ago when it appeared on the hit show “Cupcake Wars.” Crème is a bakery by day and a bar by [...]

Confronting Concussions

February 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

An estimated 1.6 to 3.8 million sports-related concussions happen every year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Grand View [...]

Maniacal 4: A musical learning experience

February 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

Maniacal 4 is a musical group consisting of four trombone players from the South. The musicians, Matt Jefferson, Nick Laufer, Carl Lundgren and Alex Dubrov, met during their [...]

Student leadership goes beyond the university

February 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

The student leadership program at Grand View is a great opportunity for students to meet new people and work on their leadership abilities. Jessica Haggerty is a Grand View [...]

The life of a student parent

February 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

Over a quarter of all undergraduate students are going to school while raising children, according to a 2014 study by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Out of the [...]
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