If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention. This is a sentiment felt by many young activists. Across the world, young people are increasingly outraged about the lack of action on urgent social...

There is a silent killer of men in the U.S., and it isn’t a virus or infection; it’s depression. Male suicide has been on the rise since 2000. Almost 10 percent of men have daily feelings of depression...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February, we have all been aware of the devastating war. Whether it was through news outlets or social media, it seems we couldn’t escape the news coverage. Over...

In an era when gun violence, including school shootings, has become more prevalent, making gun regulation subject to strict scrutiny will make schools less safe. Notwithstanding the misleading language...

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Peter Anders The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to do many things we otherwise would prefer not to do. One of the more controversial things we had to do to mitigate the spread of the virus was wear...

I attended a protest on the University of Iowa Pentacrest to discuss the ongoing fight for reproductive rights in Iowa on Sunday. At this community meeting, organizers and activists alike shared a similar...

Imagine you are a first-year college student experiencing a crisis very early into your first semester on campus.  You seek out help and guidance from a care coordinator from Student Care and Assistance....

If you’re thinking of current U.S. political leaders, the first thing that comes to mind likely isn’t “public servitude.” Whatever end of the political spectrum a person falls on, it can...

I’ve been an avid runner since the 7th grade. From cross country and track to running half marathons with my dad, I’ve always had a love for this sport. Throughout my experience in the running...

To celebrate this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Iowa Legislature should supersede a previously signed law that bans sanctuary cities. Sanctuary cities, a term popularized during...