Beau Elliot beauelliot@gmail.com So there I was, minding my own business, listening to a sports-radio show from Miami, because it was a sloooooow December day, gray as eternity, which is the only excuse...

Christopher Cervantes crvantes@uiowa.edu When you come from a family of educators, you get to witness a lot of interesting things. For one thing, they talk a lot. Whether it is about that one problem...

Jace Brady jace-brady@uiowa.edu Presidential elections elicit exotic rhetoric from candidates in all parties. In an attempt to differentiate themselves from the competition, they insist on promising...

Keith Reed keith-reed@uiowa.edu I have always considered myself terrible at drawing. This was something that I knew to be true, and I accepted it. It was not until less than a year ago when I proved...

Sydney Newton sydney-newton@uiowa.edu Our generation is indeed a special one. Some might call us naïve, smart, or stupid, and some would call us overly sensitive. No matter what our generation is...

Hannah Soyer Hannah-soyer@uiowa.edu On Jan. 14, a much-needed move will take place for one of the campus organizations — the Women’s Resource and Action Center will be officially open for business...

Joe Lane Joseph-lane@uiowa.edu I am a feminist. In the most basic, Webster’s dictionary definition of feminism, I am a feminist. I believe, as I always have and always will, that men and women ought...

Samuel Studer samuel-studer@uiowa.edu Many students use tricks such as eating less in order to eliminate college debt. After all, less food means less money. But the University of Tennessee will now...

Marcus Brown marcusvbrown@gmail.com After Donald Trump’s statement that he would ban Muslim immigration, politicians of both parties have been quick to condemn the Republican presidential candidate....

Beau Elliot beauelliot@gmail.com Scenes from a parallel universe in which the unbeatable Ronda Rousey turns into the Titanic going all judo on the iceberg. The iceberg goes all iceberg. Turns out...

Jacob Prall prall.jacob@gmail.com President Xi Jinping of China has a vision.  It’s a new multinational, multibillion, and multipurpose bank.  This new world bank would finance infrastructure (e.g.,...

Christopher Cervantes Crvantes@uiowa.edu On Dec. 2, a tragedy took place in San Bernardino, California. Fourteen people were killed in a shooting during the Inland Regional Center’s holiday party....