As we approach February, most people who set out on their New Year’s resolutions have already failed.  According to research done by Forbes, New Year’s resolutions carry a 80 percent failure rate....

Columns reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board, The Daily Iowan, or other organizations in which the author may be involved. Educators in...

Columns reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board, The Daily Iowan, or other organizations in which the author may be involved.  A man fired...

Have any plans down the pipeline? In December 2022, three companies — Summit Carbon solutions, Navigator Heartland Greenway, and Wolf Carbon Solutions —  proposed a $4.5 billion pipeline. This...

Iowa Republicans’ school choice bill will weaken our education system. The signature piece of legislation proposed during the opening of the 2023 legislative session would introduce a universal Education...

Like them or not, we need the IRS. Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to slash funding to the IRS. While the bill does not have necessary support from the White House or Democrat-controlled...

Even though the hectic 2020 election and the events that occurred after seem like they happened just the other day, I predict this next year will become noticeably more focused on politics.  In 2024,...

The future should be on the forefront of students’ minds. At the University of Iowa, there are endless resources for career help, such as the Pomerantz Career Center. However, most students do...

Have you bought an RV recently? One national trend points us to a recession: RV sales. Economists use RV sales to understand economic activity because it shows the rate of investment by average...

Iowa Republicans' plan to slash property taxes is economically unsound. While there is no official piece of legislation that would cut property taxes, several Iowa Republicans have expressed interest...

The only thing standing between the dignity of workers and the greed of their employers and corporations is labor unions. Last week, striking workers at Case New Holland, an agricultural machinery...