Earlier this month, a tweet with a photo of a famous female singer, Billie Eilish, walking on street, commented on the body of her and saying “in 10 months Billie Eilish has developed a mid-30s wine...
Ally Pronina, Opinions Columnist
• October 28, 2020
Breaking: President Trump is capable of spreading something other than hate. He gave a whole speech condemning abortion for people with Down syndrome.
“During Down Syndrome Awareness Month,...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions Columnist
• October 28, 2020
It still dumbfounds me how some people seem to forget that we are still in a pandemic. Who do I mean by some people? Our president and his supporters.
On October 14th, Trump decided to host a rally...
Signe Nettum, Opinions Columnist
• October 27, 2020
Midterm season at the University of Iowa is over — at least, for most students; I have a class that has projects every three weeks, so it never stops there. Other than finals, the next step for students...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions Columnist
• October 26, 2020
I’m going to say it outright: our sitting president is a racist.
If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.
He has oppressed minorities...
This year has certainly been challenging, in more ways than we can count. Hawk the Vote – the University of Iowa’s nonpartisan student-led initiative to get students registered, educated and turned...
This past month, the Iowa City City Council reviewed recommendations to improve the city’s transit system known as the Preferred Alternative Scenario. These recommendations were constrained to Iowa...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions Columnist
• October 25, 2020
From Oct. 12-15, I kept up with what was supposed to be an educational experience on the future of our Supreme Court and country. However, to put it bluntly, the time I spent watching the Amy Coney...
The world has had to make numerous changes to adjust to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, one of the areas we should be looking into is prison reform.
Mass incarceration has been a problem in Iowa...
The new coronavirus SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) was discovered last December in China and has since infected over 42 million people and caused over 1.2 million deaths worldwide. In Iowa, there have been...
Hannah Pinski, Opinions Columnist
• October 22, 2020
The Climate Clock in Manhattan Square sparked important conversations across the nation about tackling climate change, such as Iowa City Climate Activists have called out University of Iowa scientists...
Most Americans know that COVID-19 is real and dangerous. Most Americans think it is unsafe to go to large gatherings without social distancing, or even some small gatherings for that matter. And...
