According to Politico, when Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., was asked about the GOP letter to Iranian officials that has seemed to pollute the news since its release on Monday, he said, “It was kind of...

Who among us hasn’t sat in class led by a courageous graduate student? They’re everywhere: in line at your favorite coffee shop, out at your favorite bars, and behind your classroom podium.  So...

A new program called Raise the Bar has been introduced by the Rape Victims Advocacy Program and Women’s Resource and Action Center in which bar staff at different bars in downtown Iowa City are being...

During the 1964-1965 school year, what came to be known as the Free Speech Movement began at the University of California, my alma mater. Students protested a variety of restrictions on their ability to...

On Sunday, a video surfaced showing members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity chanting, among other things, “There will never be a [slur for African American] in SAE.” Following the surfacing...

President Obama spoke at Georgia Tech University Tuesday, addressing the topic of student debt. UI students are painfully aware of the difficulties surrounding the repayment of student loans. College...

When President Obama signed the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act in December 2010, he called it a victory for “… the principles of equality and fairness that define us as Americans.”...

One year ago, I sat stunned, jaw stuck open, as I watched the headlines roll across the news: “Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing has vanished.” I couldn’t...

Balancing your schedule among classes, studying, friends, work, and maybe even sleep, you may not give much thought to what your next meal will be. But before you grab that cheeseburger or pepperoni pizza,...

If it wasn’t blatantly obvious before, it is now clear — Russian President Vladimir Putin did in fact order troops to seize Crimea weeks before the formal referendum for its split from Ukraine was...

On the evening of March 7, tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, in a self-described “Anti-Netanyahu Rally,” according to several sources. The Guardian...

ISIS has become a household name and one that has inspired fear across the globe. The militant group has evolved into a multifaceted engine of terror, garnering support from terrorist groups in countries...