The land we now call the U.S. has always been home to a diverse range of cultures, religious practices, languages, and more. To support this diversity, recognition and respect for various cultural practices...
Signe Nettum, Opinions Contributor
• March 29, 2022
It is that time of year again. Winter has almost lifted its imposing grip on campus, and we can see the warm spring sun in the distance. During the latest false spring day in Iowa City, I saw students...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions and Amplify Editor
• March 29, 2022
The first time I stepped into the Daily Iowan newsroom was during the second semester of my freshman year. When I started college, I thought my journalism career was going to take the strategic communications...
It is deaf history month, and from social media platforms to pre-recorded lectures, more needs to be done to make sure the University of Iowa is accessible to all populations. The more I have learned...
No one knew that when COVID-19 swept across the world, life would never be the same. We thought there would be an “end.” We thought life would go back to “normal.” We never expected to still...
Winter is over, and snow is but a memory. Suffice to say, the weather recently has been much better than weeks past. Days have been mostly sunny, and temperatures were rarely below 50 degrees Fahrenheit...
As a lifelong Iowan, I had never left the country until last week. In fact, I have only left the Midwest a few times. However, I had the privilege of traveling to Paris over spring break. As a naive...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has proposed public dollars go to private school scholarships. The bill's goal is to remove financial barriers for families who might want to choose private or homeschooling...
On March 9, Iowa City Community School District Superintendent Matt Degner presented a possible change to four-day school weeks — this is a necessary change to improve students’ school-home life.
While...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions and Amplify Editor
• March 21, 2022
When part of the campus culture at the University of Iowa consists of designated streets labeled as “frat row” and “frat circle”, it’s no secret that Greek Life is a dominant part of college...
As University of Iowa students prepare for apartment leasing season, it is important for renters to understand their rights if they own emotional support animals, a prescribed treatment from mental...
Turkey, a country once considered by Western leaders to be a strong democratic model for the Arab countries in the Middle East, is on the path towards autocracy.
In fact, it would be sufficient...
