During the week leading up to the premiere of Downton Abbey, I happily shared my excitement (with those who didn’t really ask) about seeing the Crawley family back together again. This exuberance was...

I made a lot of friends this summer while studying abroad, including a Canadian who studied abroad in England who had made friends with Australians, and was standing at a concert outside of a castle in...

It’s no secret that much of what modern Hollywood puts out is either a reboot, remake, or sequel to previous media. It is especially awash with the likes of Star Wars, Marvel films, and others wanting...

One of the most prominent issues championed by the Democratic Party is cutting carbon emissions, but the easiest method to replace fossil fuels is largely ignored by the party. It’s time we take nuclear...

The situation with Carson King is controversial and complicated. There are many contentious opinions surrounding the Altoona, Iowa, man, but there is one thing that can be universally applauded: his social-media...

The Iowa caucuses are just four months away, and the Democratic front-runner since its onset has been former Vice President Joe Biden. Despite routine gaffes, concerns about his age, and struggles in the...

Dogs are man’s best friend, and they can be an enjoyable addition to any household. Like most people, I am a dog lover and have been for my entire life. When I lived at home, my family always had at...

Millions attended the first climate-strike protests across the world, including here in Iowa City, on Sept. 20 to demand social and economic change from political leaders to fight climate change. Iowa...

After the headlines settled and the hashtags quieted, the question of what’s next for the #MeToo movement moves forward with its unparalleled, ground-breaking legacy. And the momentum of this movement...

When I go to the library, I shouldn’t need a kerosene lamp, but going to the top floor of the Main Library might as well be an expedition. All of the lights on the top two floors of the Main Library...

It looks like we might actually have an impeachment on our hands. On Tuesday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced an inquiry against President Trump, citing national-security concerns. This comes after reports...

At least 30 million people in the United States have an eating disorder, and at least one person dies from an eating disorder every 62 minutes, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa...