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Ben And Jayden Talk Sports and More

Ben And Jayden Talk Sports and More

February 18, 2026 at 11:32 am 0 comments

In this episode of The Campus Chronicle Ben And Jayden Dive deep into their faviorte teams and more. They deep dive into Kansas Basketball, Iowa Vs Nebraska recap, and so much more!

Black History in Iowa: Historic African American Leaders Who Helped Shape The State

Black History in Iowa: Historic African American Leaders Who Helped Shape The State

February 12, 2026 at 12:28 pm 0 comments

Before Iowa State played in a stadium named after Jack Trice and before Des Moines activists forced Katz Drug Store to serve Black customers, African Americans in Iowa were already rewriting what seemed impossible in a state that rarely saw them as equals. Iowa is not usually the first placeRead More

Apiary production photo courtesy Krister Strandskov.

“The Apiary” in an intense experience

November 5, 2025 at 10:58 am 0 comments

“The Apiary” by Kate Douglas was performed at the Ankeny campus in the Black Box Theatre, located in Building 5. There were seven performances from October 3 to 12. By the entrance, there was a coat rack with white lab coats that audience members were encouraged to wear during theRead More

It's okay to not be okay: The untold struggles of college athletes

It’s okay to not be okay: The untold struggles of college athletes

October 28, 2025 at 5:43 pm 0 comments

Many college athletes struggle with their mental and physical health throughout their collegiate career, and they deserve and need better mental health support around them. A college athlete playing sports seems like an ultimate dream for most; they get a free education, exposure of their talent, and even a shotRead More

DMACC's Fashion Show: Luminous Interlude

DMACC’s Fashion Show: Luminous Interlude

April 25, 2025 at 3:44 pm 0 comments

The DMACC Fashion Institute will host the 11th Annual Fashion Show on April 25 and 26 in the Building 5 Black Box Theatre. This year’s theme is “Luminous Interlude.” Producer and Fashion Design major Nyiel Mayen, from Des Moines, said the theme is inspired by night and day. Tickets forRead More

Jayden's March Madness Review

Jayden’s March Madness Review

April 13, 2025 at 3:35 pm 0 comments

March Madness is now over and it all went by in One Shining Moment. There was excitement, disappointment, celebration, letdowns, and champions crowned. However, one thing there wasn’t much of was upsets.  On the men’s side, all four #1 seeds made it to the Final Four for the first timeRead More

DMACC's "Ride The Cyclone" musical takes you on a ride

DMACC’s “Ride The Cyclone” musical takes you on a ride

April 4, 2025 at 5:19 pm 0 comments

DMACC’s Theatre program is preparing for their musical, “Ride The Cyclone,” which will be performed April 4-6 and April 10-13, with the Sunday shows at 2 p.m. and all others at 7:30 p.m.. The performances are free and will be in the Black Box Theatre in  Building 5 on theRead More

Review: "The Brutalist" is an absorbing experience

Review: “The Brutalist” is an absorbing experience

February 6, 2025 at 12:35 pm 0 comments

“The Brutalist” is one of the last movies to close out 2024 and certainly made its mark into 2025. Brady Corbet’s period drama film stars Adrien Brody as a Holocaust survivor who emigrates to the United States in search of the American Dream until a rich client opens an opportunityRead More