Jacob Prall prall.jacob@gmail.com Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are the two biggest populist candidates of the 2016 election. Their success so far can be contributed to similar issues in government...

Beau Elliot beauelliot@gmail.com I suspect you were as astonished as I was when President Obama announced he would rename Mount McKinley. Huh? you say. What’s a Mount McKinley? McKinley is...

Hannah Soyer hannah-soyer@uiowa.edu As Ron Swanson on the hit TV show “Parks and Rec” memorably quips, “The whole point of this country is if you want to eat garbage, balloon up to 600 pounds,...

Christopher Cervantes cmikemayvantes@gmail.com From 1963 to 1967, George Wallace served as the governor of Alabama (also 1971-79 and 1983-87). During the ’60s, Wallace was known for his vehement...

By Jace Brady jacebrady@gmail.com The millennial generation has been blessed with technological advancements beyond the wildest dreams of those who lived only a short time ago. With the stroke of a...

Samuel Studer samuel-studer@uiowa.edu At a press conference on Aug. 20, former President Jimmy Carter spoke about the spots of melanoma that were found in his brain. Carter focused on the positive...

Marcus Brown marcusvbrown@gmail.com The format for standardized tests in Iowa’s public schools may potentially receive a technological facelift in the 2016-2017 school year, when proponents hope...

Paul Osgerby paul-osgerby@uiowa.edu At this point, I don’t think I even need to mention his name for people to recognize whom I’m talking about. After another spat with journalists, compounded...

Jacob Prall prall.jacob@gmail.com When House Speaker John Boehner and President Obama both support a piece of legislation making its way through the House, take a picture with your camera. Yet here...