Democrat loyalists have not liked Donald Trump since he announced on June 16, 2015, that he would run for president. Since Trump’s inauguration, Dems have called for Trump’s impeachment to the point...
It is no secret that Iowa is one of the worst states in the nation when it comes to the number of puppy mills it has, as well as the sheer number of breeders with violations. Iowa has more than 250 puppy...
Moratorium on livestock expansion would be a serious mistake.
I spent more than six years as a commissioner on the Environmental Protection Commission. Members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement...
The announcement by President Trump on his intention to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement is a disturbing decision from an administration increasingly known for disturbing decisions. The potential...
On Thursday, University of Iowa student Wylliam Smith wrote an opinion piece on how student jobs do not prepare people for the “real world.” Any job you have in the future, any job, is going to allow...
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first 100 days of unprecedented productivity in 1933 has haunted all 13 ensuing presidents. Why? By FDR’s 100th day in office, 76 bills were passed into law. Donald Trump, on...
A friend once told me, “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.” For years, this statement has resonated with me. As I write this, I realize I have four “main things” I’d like...
During my four years at the University of Iowa, I noticed the names of the buildings when I walked around campus. I often wondered about the stories behind the people who gave so generously to Iowa to...
For us, philanthropy means using our accumulated financial resources to help causes that we care about and to help people achieve goals that they might otherwise not be able to afford. We especially want...
The Tippie Young Alumni Board devotes countless hours each year to giving back to the University of Iowa — and specifically, the UI Henry B. Tippie College of Business — through mentoring, on-campus...
If you asked me before college to think about what a philanthropist is, I probably would have pictured famous and outrageously wealthy people, holding comically outsized checks — like Bill Gates or Tony...
The Hawkeye women’s basketball season has come to a close for this school year, and that brings warmer spring weather and the opportunity for our University of Iowa to celebrate Phil. As you may already...
