A string of recent earthquakes has left some areas in shambles and led some to question whether other areas at risk are doing enough to prepare for potential devastation.
The most destructive of these...
North Carolina, Mississippi, and Georgia have recently passed broad and wide-reaching anti-LGBT bills in the still rippling wake of the federal mandate allowing gay marriage. The Mississippi law allows...
In March, Republican presidential candidate Gov. John Kasich said something not often heard from Republican politicians or voters. During a debate, he said, “I do believe we contribute to climate change.”...
The Iowa Supreme Court is deliberating on a case that holds the voting fate for more than 20,000 Iowans. Griffin v. Branstad challenges Executive Order 70, issued by Gov. Terry Branstad in 2011, which...
The threat of domestic terrorism has been thrust to the forefront of the American consciousness given the recent events in Paris and Brussels. It is no longer the problem of the other hemisphere; the fear...
In an interview with Fox News Sunday, President Obama waded into a controversial issue: the FBI investigation into Hilary Clinton’s use of a personal email server while serving as secretary of State....
Immigration is in the forefront of political rhetoric and cultural consciousness this election cycle. Though not a new topic, actions taken by researchers, students, and politicians are coming to a head...
Ever since its debt crisis in 2010, Greece has been at the center of a plethora of economic, political, and socio-political issues that have taken the forefront of international scrutiny, particularly,...
Throughout the 2016 presidential campaign, no stump speech would feel complete without either a jab at a contender’s big money political donors or a reminder of how much his or her campaign is funded...
Anyone who’s been to the ground floor of the newly renovated IMU or walked across the Anne Cleary Walkway has probably seen the numerous messages scrawled in chalk advertising—everything from upcoming...
At the National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta, President Obama spoke about the problem of drug addiction in this country and the need for a change in perspective when it comes to addressing...
The election for the University of Iowa Student Government is around the corner, and the bid for office between the independent Yes Party and the BLOC Party. Each party needs to prove its competency in...
