Like many new students arriving at the University of Iowa for the first time, I discovered with despair there are no paper towels in my building’s bathrooms. Not on the basement floor, not on the first...
House Democrats aimed to pass the "Removing the Deadline for the Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment" on March 17, 2021, and Congresswoman Miller-Meeks voted against the bill.
The January...
In 2008, Johnson County voters overwhelmingly approved a $20 million conservation bond, and the results have been outstanding. That investment helped protect 1,176 acres of land, build 9.2 miles of...
On Oct. 16, The Daily Iowan published an article in which UI President Barbara Wilson was interviewed about a range of hot-button topics occupying the minds of students this fall. Among these pressing...
Vice President Harris has stated, “Veterans represent the best of America: unwavering courage, unmatched talent, and unshakable devotion.”
Kamala Harris respects veterans and active-duty service...
In times of conflict, the independence of our individual challenges is at risk. Today, the United States recognizes the urgent need to uphold the right of eligible citizens to vote. As I continue my...
In the soft spring days of 1986, the year I graduated from Iowa’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, I submitted to my academic advisors a thesis analyzing media coverage of a military...
Pharmacy Benefit Managers, also known as PBMs, have made accessing life-saving medications increasingly difficult for many, including myself. Their complex pricing structures and opaque practices often...
To what extent is the University of Iowa participating in Israel's war on Gaza?
This was a question posed to me by my students as protesters across the country continue to demand the United States halt...
I am lucky to know Jay Gorsh.
I met Jay at a difficult time in my life, back in 2014 at the University of Iowa. I was a student-athlete on the football team, and Jay was teaching a class that I was...
Voters in Johnson County need to be aware that one of the most important votes they cast this fall will be on the back of the ballot for the Johnson County $30 million Conservation Bond. The money...
The Iowa City School District is considering closing an elementary school before the next school year. If this is news to you, you’re not alone. And it is a problem. The school district should delay...
