The Daily Iowan

Prall: Autocracy on the rise

April 8, 2018

A disturbing trend towards autocracy is stretching from Eastern Europe to the United States.

Kumar: Why NAFTA should be renegotiated

Michelle Kumar, [email protected] • April 5, 2018

NAFTA should be renegotiated, and if the president looks beyond America-first policies, he may be able to alleviate illegal immigration as well.

Judd: ICE ends policy of releasing women on the basis that they are pregnant

Constance Judd, [email protected] • April 5, 2018

Under new policy under the Trump administration, ICE ceases releasing pregnant women from detention facilities despite poor medical care.

Jaimes: State auditor candidate sells campaign by highlighting political views and inexperience

April 5, 2018

The Democratic candidate for state auditor fails to represent his candidacy in a positive light, misunderstanding the purpose of the position.

Laursen: Girls receive unequal treatment in the criminal justice system

Lucee Laursen, [email protected] • April 4, 2018

In 2014, the only state training school for girls was shut down. This closing has led to unequal treatment of girls in the criminal-justice system.

Lee: Everything’s a carcinogen, so stop worrying

April 4, 2018

There’s no point in stressing about what causes cancer because everything does. Don’t live in fear, life is too short.

Shaw: Ingraham’s role as media-influencer questionable

April 4, 2018

Laura Ingraham unfairly targeted David Hogg on Twitter, showing the kind of immaturity media influencers have.

Comic: Budget Cuts

James Geneser • April 3, 2018

Guest Opinion: GPSG declares Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

April 3, 2018

GPSG acknowledges the often invisible sacrifices that graduate and professional students make as they juggle research, teaching, and advocacy

Miskimen: What the DI has given me

Gage Miskimen, [email protected] • April 3, 2018

The DI’s next editor-in-chief reflects on his experience as a student journalist as 1 Day for Iowa arrives.

Hensley: It’s time we stop counting out Villanova

Adam Hensley, [email protected] • April 3, 2018

For those who counted out Villanova, including me, that was a big mistake — the Wildcats aren’t going anywhere.

Newby: Media cannot keep manipulating the message of movements

April 3, 2018

On March 27, Tarana Burke visited the University of Iowa campus and shared in conversation with hundreds of students regarding the force and foundation of her #MeToo Movement.