My time at The Daily Iowan has taught me that opinions should be derived from investigation, not merely instincts.
By Zach Weigel
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It’s hard to believe that this is the last...
The large amount of direct foreign investment in Iowa’s pork industry should be just as alarming as unclean water and bad smells.
By Dan Williams
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As colleague Zach Weigel pointed...
They — that ubiquitous, nebulous “they” whose purpose in life seems to be spawning conspiracy theories the way Australian rabbits spawn vicious little Peter Cottontails by the metric ton — are...
Did you know that you can go to Walmart’s website, buy your groceries online, and have them delivered to your house? Walmart isn’t the only store to do this; now many stores such as Hy-Vee do this...
The latest arrival (and coincidentally the latest departure) from the Trump White House is Communications Director Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci. After being hired on July 21, he unleashed a tirade...
President Trump’s threat to pull subsidies from health insurance companies could have devastating effects.
By Jacob Prall
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Sen. John McCain’s “thumbs down” brought a wave...
By Hannah Webster
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Just last week, Kyara, a 3-month-old orca calf, died at SeaWorld in San Antonio. Although SeaWorld claims that the orca’s death was not related to living...
A shortage of educated Iowans means higher education must be more accessible.
By Jacob Prall
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My father’s bachelor’s degree promised him more opportunity than that degree offers...
The death of Linkin Park singer, Chester Bennington, highlights the need for our society to become better educated on mental health.
By Travis Coltrain
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Recently, the world...
By the time I got to college freshman year, I thought I had learned how to handle my grief. It had been three years since a car accident took the life of my adored big brother. For three years, I had been...
“Let Obamacare fail.”
These demanding words came from President Trump as he declared his plan to work on a new bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. In January, the Congressional Budget Office...
Today marks the 27th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act being passed into law. Thanks to the bipartisan cooperation on Capitol Hill in 1990, new public buildings being constructed must...
