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Storm a harrowing experience for crew. Next Drake president meets the press Jeanette DeGuire staff writer David Maxwell, who will be Drake University's 12th president, held his first press conference at Drake Thursday in Levitt Hall. The conference was followed by a reception for students, faculty and staff, who welcomed Maxwell to campus. Maxwell said he has great hope for Drake and said it is on the brink of great opportunity. He said he has had success raising money for other universities.