Iowa city needs a new strategy to combat the recent bout of inflation inflicting the American economy.
Policymakers should focus on supply side reforms, like abolishing exclusionary zoning...
Every parent wants to give their child the best start in life. But with a national shortage of baby formula, many parents find themselves struggling to provide the most basic nutrition for their infants.
The...
As a predominantly white state, activism in Iowa has always included an element of white saviorism and/or supremacy. The same has been true for media reporting and other public platforms against recent...
Fan culture and celebrity obsession has always been, in most instances, terrible.
One could go all the way back to the days when Star Wars fans harassed the child actor Jake Lloyd for “ruining...
The University of Iowa talks about crimes and issues that affect UI students; however, they have had little to no response to gun violence.
The UI needs to apply the same level of attention to gun...
I walked into The Daily Iowan newsroom before I even stepped foot in a classroom at the University of Iowa. Little did I know, I would spend more hours than I could count in that room over the next...
Someone once told me maybe I liked journalism so much because I wanted to write, but I wasn’t ready to write about myself.
That’s probably true. I’ve written hundreds of stories in my four...
It wasn’t until a couple years into reporting that I realized this was a thing I could really stick with.
That’s a little late, considering all the money and time I had spent on school and pumping...
When I stepped into The Daily Iowan newsroom for the first time, I never could have imagined what unbelievably crazy and unexpected experiences I would have that would shape me into the journalist,...
I’m not great at letting go.
I’m a fairly anxious person in general, so worrying constantly about everything all the time is my forte. But with DITV, it is even worse. When I stepped into this...
When I came to the University of Iowa as a freshman, I didn’t know anyone else on campus. My mom helped me settle into the dorms before she embarked on the 16-hour drive back to Houston, Texas, and...
There’s this old saying that goes, “Life happens just outside your comfort zone.” When I was younger, I never really believed it. Being out of my comfort zone made me anxious, and anxiety makes...
