The power outage in Puerto Rico was, for the most part, resolved this past weekend. However, this does not mean that the effects from the outage will not be felt for quite some time into the future. The...
By Helaina Thompson
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Wearable fitness trackers such as FitBit “may not offer an advantage” when trying to lose weight, a study in the Journal of American Medicine Association...
The current climate of American secular society is increasingly approaching a point of afflicting irrevocable damage on this country’s legacy and the prospect of a stable future for subsequent generations....
Social media outlets allow people to express their ideas to an expanded audience. The online platform these websites and apps provide also generates an online presence that people remain personally detached...
On Tuesday, the Polk County Board of Supervisors voted to hike the minimum wage in Iowa’s most populous county by a series of steps to $10.75 an hour in January 2019. The vote was the first of three...
On Sept. 24, the newest addition to the Smithsonian opened its doors beside the towering Washington Monument on the National Mall. The National Museum of African American History and Culture served up...
In 2015, 3.6 million Americans were prescribed EpiPen. As of writing, the price of EpiPen is $608.61, more than a six-fold increase in price from the 2007 price of $93.88. This 548 percent increase in...
“NASA: We Didn’t Change Your Zodiac Sign, Astrology Isn’t Real” read the headline in Inverse. (Is “in Inverse” a double inverse? You know what that means: porridge for breakfast and some talk...
The first thing you notice en route to 101 Lusk Ave. are the signs. Red and white, imploring STOP ‘KINNICK’ PARTY VENUE”; almost every house in a quarter-mile radius has a sign up. The second thing...
Late one evening last week I sat alone on a cracking, sidewalk curb. Peering up at the green lush of summer oaks fading into spirals of auburn majesty, autumn’s presence is slowly heralding itself throughout...
By Hanna Grissel
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Can’t quite put my finger on it.
You may not have heard that on Sept. 9, a leak was discovered in a small section of Colonial Pipeline underground pipeline...
By Jack Dugan
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Reality is an uncertain, fickle thing. Trusting what we see to be actual, real, un-faltering existence is an act of blind faith. We all know this, we’ve all questioned...
