Many student organizations have kickstarted their activities for the semester. Members have sent recruitment emails and held kickoff events. It’s easy for many groups, especially smaller ones, to be...
As I watch 2020 presidential candidates parade through Iowa, I can’t help but be apprehensive toward an election that is destined to deepen democracy’s divide in the United States.
We should vote...
As many students may have already heard, people have been able to carry stun guns on campus since July 1.
The Iowa Legislature passed a law specifying that community colleges and public universities...
The third official Democratic debate for the presidential nomination will take place on Thursday. Ten candidates will be on stage, and those who won’t be there are probably out of the race.
Of course,...
With the third Democratic presidential-nomination debate set to air on Thursday, it is important to familiarize ourselves with the policies that these candidates tout in their platforms — especially...
Studying hard and participating in extracurricular activities are productive for a student’s development, but there are certain skills and values that can be attained only by earning a paycheck. Part-time...
The Iowa State Fair drew both those native to the state and people from across to the world to the fairgrounds in Des Moines. The annual extravaganza made evident the human connection between China and...
If you asked me if I could go on a plane by myself a year ago, I would’ve laughed.
It was a decade since I last traveled through air, and I couldn’t even drive to another state without having someone...
Any person who has entered one of the downtown Iowa City bars on a weekend night has surely recognized the hazy stew of artificially flavored vapor billowing from countless e-cigarettes in the crowd.
In...
The economic stopwatch is now ticking after President Trump’s most recent tariff imposition on China took effect Sunday following a 15 percent tariff-rate hike on Chinese products — up 5 percentage...
According to a recent CBS News article about the Pearson textbook company, college textbook prices have risen four times faster than inflation. In an earlier CBS report on a College Board study, the...
