For the past couple of years, conservatives have made baseless accusations of grooming against the LGBTQ+ community and drag performers in response to events catered to children such as Drag Story Hour...

Affordable housing is the answer to assist those in need while producing serious economic benefits. The City of Iowa City is applying for a $5.6 million federal grant to remove barriers to building...

The Iowa City Council Election is on Tuesday, and I encourage everyone to vote. After careful consideration, I’ve decided to share who I am voting for and why. -Councilor Pauline Taylor (District...

Once again, education is on the federal funding chopping block — and not for a good reason. In recent weeks, some Republican politicians have called to defund some U.S. colleges over the presence...

A menstrual cycle is not a luxury whatsoever. According to The National Organization of Women, “the average woman spends about $20 on feminine hygiene products per cycle, adding up to about $18,000...

In response to Jordan Coates’ opinion “Greek Life is beyond fixing and should be abolished.” Yes, we do have challenges and issues as do university sports teams, marching bands, and other student...

As a Jewish Daily Iowan alum, I am concerned that none of the stories on the Israel-Hamas War have included the positions of Pro-Israel Jews on campus. I was even more concerned you let a certain opinion...

Democracy thrives at the local level, but only 15 percent of voters participate in local elections. Local politicians, such as school boards, mayors, and state representatives and senators, play an...

There is a critical need for online mental health influencers and social media platforms to combat the issue of the spread of misinformation of mental illnesses that is becoming increasingly popular...

The U.S. must take an uncompromised stance against genocide and oppression. Recently, Hamas launched an abominable surprise assault on Israel, killing at least 1,400 Israelis. However, Israel’s...

How many of you remember a public school teacher who helped shape your life? We do. We’re betting you do, too. And many of those teachers were right here in the Iowa City Community School District. The...

In recent years, several colleges and universities have decided to suspend or limit Greek Life on their campuses because of the controversy surrounding fraternity and sorority culture. This includes...