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...
The beginning of the pandemic two years ago, to some, was a time characterized by staying indoors as much as possible. To others however, it was a time characterized by human rights violations and...
Reportedly unable to require vaccinations or masks for in-person classes, the University of Iowa has done little to support immunocompromised students during the 2021-2022 school year.
Immunocompromised...
Spring break is that special time in the middle of the semester that every student looks forward to. However, the wait for spring break has different effects on each person. Students at the University...
President Donald Trump continues to praise Russian President Vladimir Putin. This raises the question: is he is the best candidate for the GOP?
Trump praised Putin during his presidency. He had...
Gov. Kim Reynolds proudly signed legislation barring transgender girls from playing sports in Iowa. While many people argue this is a complicated issue regarding fairness, there is nothing complicated...
The Yak is back.
The anonymous social media app, Yik Yak, announced in August 2021 that the app would be available for download following its four-year hiatus. This announcement called for celebration...
“Greenhouse gas emissions plummet during lockdown!”
“Air, noise, and water pollution decrease!”
“The wildlife is coming back!”
During the beginning of COVID-19, these silver linings...
As the war unfolds in Ukraine, there are constant changes in the status of Russia, Ukraine, and all other countries involved in the war. Because of this, it is hard to concretely say what is currently...
Masks, whether we like them or not, have become a staple of life since spring 2020 — nearly two years ago. However, these facial permission-slips to the transit system are unfortunately tossed aside...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has shaken the world to its core, and we have seen the discourse around it transpire in real-time. It is going exactly as many feared, with immense loss of life and...
With spring break just around the corner, everyone has something to get excited about. You could have plans with friends and family, or maybe get some much-needed personal time off. Personally, I’m...
