By Dot Armstrong [email protected] Last week saw the inaugural meeting of the Student Advocates for Planned Parenthood, birthed by University of Iowa sophomores Adelaide Zwick and Gina...

by Katrina Custardo [email protected] In October 2015, 18-year-old Cody Duane Scott Herrera of Idaho was charged with raping a 14-year-old girl. Now, 16 months later, the case is receiving...

By Joe Lane [email protected] Politics has always been intertwined with business. Wealthy leaders of prominent companies constantly make donations to political campaigns they feel will benefit...

by Logan Pillard [email protected] “Saturday Night Live” has gone down as one of the most revolutionary television shows in the history of late night. From its first season in 1975, it...

By Beau Elliot [email protected] It was well-known during the not-so-recently concluded presidential campaign — which somehow never seems to conclude, actually. It just keeps going on and on...

By Zach Weigel [email protected] We are only three weeks into President Trump’s administration, yet already he is reneging on many of his campaign promises. In fact, some of the potential...

While the state has its eyes on the circus in the White House, grave things are afoot in the cornfields of the Midwest. Though a national awareness is paramount in an age of tumultuous political changes,...

By HANNA  GRISSEL [email protected] It’s clear from the immigration ban (now on hold) and President Trump’s overall agenda that he and his cronies attempt to make rules that are racist and...

Anew Jobs report from the U.S. Energy Department indicates that solar energy employs more people than coal, natural gas, and oil. In fact, solar energy in the U.S. employs more people than coal, natural...

By Zach Weigel [email protected] For those who follow politics closely, you may be familiar with the thought of imposing term limits on politicians. Congressional members must face re-election...

By Wylliam Smith [email protected] Beyoncé is having TWINS. It’s all over the media, and everyone is talking about it. Breaking news, they say: Queen B is not only pregnant, but she’s having...

By Joe Lane [email protected] Earlier this week, in an unprecedented tie-breaking vote by Vice President Mike Pence, Betsy DeVos was confirmed by the Senate as the secretary of the Education Department....