As many students can attest, living in Iowa City can be expensive. For a tiny one-bed, one-bath apartment near campus, students can find themselves paying upwards of $1,000, and for more decent accommodations,...
As proud Iowa State University alums, we were mortified to learn of our daughter’s experience at the 2019 Cy-Hawk game as a member of the Hawkeye Marching Band. She described ISU fans who swore at the...
It’s no secret that Hollywood has run out of ideas. From sequels to remakes, a fresh, new film is rare amongst the 875th Star Wars or a Disney masterpiece gone rogue (here’s looking at you, live adaptations)....
Fake IDs seem ubiquitous on college campuses. It seems as though more and more underage college students are getting access to alcohol before turning 21 by purchasing fake IDs from online dealers. Many...
Late this summer, I attended an art exhibition Into the Blue: An All- Iowa Juried Exhibition in Coralville. Organized by the University of Iowa School of Art and Art History, the exhibition mainly displayed...
There’s plenty of news and plenty of outrage about the news. Because of our rambunctious media cycle, meaningful events can get buried in all the noise. One of those under-the-radar stories was Environment...
As I sat down in the dead center of the theater, approximately 30 minutes before showtime, I had no big expectations for Brittany Runs A Marathon. I intended to leave somewhat empowered by the narrative...
The next legislative session is months away, so Iowa lawmakers have until January 2020 to put something critical on their policy agendas: supporting student success for those enrolled in any of Iowa’s...
I first met former Rep. Beto O’Rourke, D-Texas, when he came to Iowa’s campus last spring. Since being a part of a political organization at the University of Iowa, I have learned how to tell a good...
Democratic presidential-nomination candidates are swarming Iowa leading up to our first-in-the-nation caucuses in February. However, not everyone in the Hawkeye State will be able to participate in this...
During the 2018 midterm elections, Iowa experienced its highest voter turnout in vthe last 10 years. Despite the record-breaking number of Iowans who voted, only 37.7 percent of people ages 18 to 24 showed...
I first heard about entrepreneur Andrew Yang the way a lot of people do: on Twitter. What started as a very longshot bid for the Democratic presidential nomination has since turned into one of the top...
