College campuses across the nation are reporting an increase in the prevalence of sexual assaults. According to Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence...
My experience in the Undergraduate Student Government has looked a little different in each of my two years, but it has always been driven by the potential to improve student life at the University of...
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For many people,...
Iowa City is home to the Iowa Hawkeyes, creators of vibrant art, and a prestigious healthcare system that sets itself apart from other cities. The city boundaries hold business owners, community leaders,...
People with felony convictions deserve the right to vote after they’ve served their time in prison.
Some may believe that those who broke the law should have to live with the consequences of their...
Should University of Iowa students be required to take a diversity and inclusion course? Should teachers be prohibited from teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT)? Lt. Colonel Allen West, who lectured...
When people think of someone with an eating disorder, most picture a young woman. However, a study completed in 2007 found that males constitute 25 percent of anorexia and bulimia cases. This number...
Social media has recently seen a wave of “gymfluencers,” especially young women who promote strength training. Strength training (also known as lifting) has numerous physical, health, and mental...
Throw a stone into a pond and the waves move out in concentric circles, eventually reaching shores far away.
Imagine Iowa as that pond and an abortion ban as the stone. If the Iowa Legislature bans...
Imagine you are a first-year college student experiencing a crisis very early into your first semester on campus.
You seek out help and guidance from a care coordinator from Student Care and Assistance....
For many people, oral health means brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist twice a year. However, using the right toothpaste is important for your oral health as well.
It can be overwhelming...
As we start a new year, students will start their new adventure at the University of Iowa. Some students will make new friends, and others will join new clubs. Some students, however, will wonder when...
