Christopher Cervantes
crvantes@uiowa.edu
According to the comparative website nationmaster.com, the amount of schooling an adult in the United States receives averages 12 years. Nearly the entirety of...
Hannah Soyer
hannah-soyer@uiowa.edu
I overhear a negative remark made toward Asian students here at least once a week. These comments aren’t always outright — sometimes they’re simply a generalization...
Samuel Studer
samuel-studer@uiowa.edu
On Sept. 26, during the 70th United Nations General Assembly session, Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg called for greater access to the Internet on a global stage....
By Stacey Murray
stacey-murray@uiowa.edu
One of the most notable traditions at the University of Iowa includes the “47 things” list given to all freshmen. It encompasses a bucket list of sorts for...
Jacob Prall
prall.jacob@gmail.com
John Boehner. Like him or hate him, the soon-to-be former speaker of the House tried. He tried to make things work, to work out deals with President Obama, to see something...
Jace Brady
jacebrady@gmail.com
The pope is about 500 years too late for the role he is trying to play in society. Modern popes have consistently been moral leaders who focused on church teachings and...
Beau Elliot
beauelliot@gmail.com
So I see House Speaker John Boehner is out. Well, you probably saw it, too, given that the news of his departure was everywhere in the news and on the social media. (Myself,...
Christopher Cervantes
crvantes@uiowa.edu
There are several tired phrases that have to do with pain and forgiveness. One goes, “time heals all wounds.” While that may have some semblance of truth,...
Jacob Prall
prall.jacob@gmail.com
Many GOP voters are so tired of politics that they’ve turned their support to “the outsiders.” Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina: These are outsiders. They’re...
Sydney Newton
sydney-newton@uiowa.edu
This week, the fourth sexual assault of the semester was reported on the UI campus. According to the alert, police received information from UI officials that a...
Marcus Brown
marcusvbrown@gmail.com
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has come under fire for a statement made during Sunday’s airing of NBC’s “Meet the Press” in which Carson stated...
Joe Lane
joseph-lane@uiowa.edu
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is surging. Although the self-proclaimed democratic socialist has not passed likely Democratic nominee Clinton in most polls, his numbers are...
