We live in a time of global turbulence, with unrest and conflict ever-brewing. A functioning U.S. State Department helps the U.S. navigate this turmoil, negotiating and overseeing major efforts for peace...
It’s the end of 2017, and our nation has faced more mass shootings than we can keep straight. It wouldn’t be a shock if we had another one by the year’s end. Every time there is a mass shooting,...
As times evolve, the definition of chivalry must change. No longer are men viewed as the stronger sex that provides for the weaker female sex. Chivalry should be a trait all genders have.
Growing up,...
Today, the Federal Communications Commission, described on its website as “an independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress responsible for implementing and enforcing America’s communications...
By Elijah Helton
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Several years ago, when scrolling through Facebook was still something everyone did, I came across a post that said something like, “When a dog attacks a...
By Beau Elliot
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On the all-night train, there is nothing but darkness outside. That’s why it’s called the all-night train, Einstein. Dh-bum dh-bem, dh-bum dh-bem. Repeat. Darkness,...
By Constance Judd
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President Trump’s bias against Native Americans rang true well before he was in office, but his actions as president reflect repeated dehumanization of...
By Wylliam Smith
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Something I find increasingly annoying is the lengths one must go to in order to not offend someone in 2017. A running gag is that it is almost impossible to...
Over the last couple months, allegations against Harvey Weinstein and Bill O’Reilly have surfaced accusing them of using their power in the workplace as sexual pressure. Last week, TimesVideo published...
“This is the first time I have ever been interested in a career in academia,” University of Iowa senior Hallee Haygood said. She shared this with me under a week ago after the two of us had almost...
Opioid overdose deaths have quadrupled since 1999, according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. While opioid abuse receives much-needed attention from state and federal officials, other...
