The Daily Iowan

Prall: Trump’s drug control ideas dated, ineffective

Jacob Prall, [email protected] • March 22, 2018

President Trump champions the death penalty for drug trafficking, ignoring its ineffectiveness and other policies that have proven successful.

Guest opinion: Vote Empower Iowa

March 22, 2018

Empower Iowa emphasizes advocating with students, and believes it can take on the challenge of leading the student body.

Newby: Rising above the mid-semester slump

March 22, 2018

When spring arrives with warmer weather and longer days, it brings with it the threat of the mid-semester slump.

Shaw: Fetal-heartbeat bill violates human rights

March 22, 2018

Girls under the age of consent in Iowa would be forced to carry a child despite probable endangerment to their quality of life.

Weisbrod: Turning food waste into energy — it’s not science fiction.

Katelyn Weisbrod, [email protected] • March 21, 2018

There’s a way to turn wasted food into free electricity, and we should be doing more with it.

Guest opinion: Student voices matter at UI

March 20, 2018

The campus-wide survey is an open invitation to tell officials what is working and what needs work.

Lee: America’s voting system desperately needs a makeover

Ella Lee, [email protected] • March 20, 2018

Americans must vote, but America must make voting more accessible to the average busy U.S. citizen.

Laursen: Spring break, not a break from stereotyping

Lucee Laursen, [email protected] • March 20, 2018

Some Americans believe that just because they are from the United States, that gives them the ability to save other people. They could not be more incorrect.

Guest Opinion: UI medical students oppose fetal-heartbeat bill

March 19, 2018

Senate File 2281 is detrimental to medical training for Iowa’s students and the health of Iowans.

Elliot: Government by tweetstorm

March 19, 2018

Right in the middle of the NCAA tourney, fake life intrudes.

Jaimes: Ernst, Young clear up misconceptions about NRA

March 19, 2018

Joni Ernst and David Young address accusations of being bought by the NRA.

PCP: Who will win the NCAA Tournament?

Pete Ruden, [email protected] • March 19, 2018

16 teams remain but only one can take home a national title. Which teams have the best chances at snagging a national championship?