When former Vice President Joe Biden announced his presidential candidacy April 25, he engendered a plethora of mixed responses.
He quickly picked up speed in national polls, expanding the lead he already...
After 21 women came forward with sexual-assault allegations, Spotify decided to remove all of Blood on the Dance Floor’s music from its streaming platform. The music-streaming service said it was because...
Around 1.7 million children, the Education Department estimates, are being homeschooled across the country. That means roughly 3.3 percent of students were homeschooled in 2016, nearly double the...
When I was a kid, friendship was simple. I only had the energy to make one friendship bracelet, and whoever I decided to give the bracelet to was blessed with the chance to be my best friend. If they messed...
Industries and greedy professions — ones that deal with numbers and money, such as finance, law, and consulting — are stunting the growth of college-educated women in the workforce, according to a...
Steve Rogers, or Captain America, is the perfect boy next door. He is good American stock: blond, strong, and caring. He looks like the type of guy you’d be happy to have ask your daughter to prom. He...
Founded in 1953, the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System has allowed public-sector workers to retire with a sense of safety, giving benefits amounting to more than $2 billion to its members. The system...
We hear a lot about “diversity” at the University of Iowa. It’s one of those buzzwords ubiquitous on nice, liberal-ish college campuses such as ours. But what does diversity really mean? More pointedly,...
The Iowa City population seemed to have increased threefold as the temperatures rise and the sun emerges. More people are around, picnicking on the Pentacrest and eating on the terraces of the restaurants....
Thursday’s campaign announcement was the big one Democrats have been waiting for with either excitement or dispassion: Former Vice President Joe Biden is officially running for president of the United...
Time magazine announced its 100 Most Influential People on April 17 and political figures ranging from New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Special Counsel Robert Mueller were included in the famous...
The world watched as the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris caught fire on April 15. The roof was destroyed as well as the iconic spire. Most of this was caught on film and was widely spread across social media....
