By Hannah Soyer In January, the Iowa City School Board eliminated free busing for many Iowa City school students. The School Board has recently approved a pay-to-ride system that will begin next school...

By Christopher Cervantes On April 15, an announcement shocked many in the state of California and reminded them of one of the most frightening times in their history. Leslie Van Houten, one of the members...

Sydney Newton [email protected] April 10-16 is international Anti-Street Harassment Week. This week is observed in more than 30 different countries around the world, and it’s a call for...

Marcus Brown [email protected] Often, the results of statistics do not surprise us and, if anything, support or reinforce previously held beliefs. Nowadays, if new statistical findings showed...

Jace Brady [email protected] There has been mounting speculation about who the Republican presidential nominee might be if Donald Trump is unable to clinch the nomination. Several names have been...

Hannah Soyer [email protected] There may soon be an oil pipeline cutting diagonally through the state of Iowa, starting in North Dakota and running through South Dakota, Iowa, and eventually...

Samuel Studer [email protected]  Former President Bill Clinton was recently confronted about his 1994 crime bill by protesters at a campaign rally for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate...

Keith Reed [email protected] Many of us have sat through numerous lectures, conversations, and readings in which afterwards we retained nothing. This has happened to me countless times. Dissociation...

Jack Dugan [email protected] The gallows, the guillotine, and now the electric chair are all gruesome and obsolete methods of execution, now only used as symbols of state oppression in historical...

Beau Elliot [email protected] In Burma, now Myanmar, apparently the army representatives in its equivalent of Congress walked out after a vote didn’t go their way because, as a representative...

Joe Lane [email protected]   Milton Friedman is one of the most-recognized U.S. economists in history. He is famous for his philosophy that businesses exist for one sole purpose: to generate...

Jace Brady [email protected] In 2012, the Republican Party created a nomination rule to protect its preferred nominee, Mitt Romney, from potential challenges at the convention. Rule 40b requires...