Continuing its recent string of submissions to The Daily Iowan, the College Republicans issued a guest opinion on Nov. 22 titled “The Daily Iowan’s ignorance of the Gettysburg Address,”...

Coming out of negotiations in Geneva, Iran proved something to the world.  Its leaders are more willing to negotiate with the Obama administration than the Republican Party is the United States. And I...

Fifty years after his assassination, John F. Kennedy remains one of America’s most popular presidents, though historians are split on his legacy. Was he a progressive reformer cut down before his...

The last time I got excited about a large number of “likes” on Facebook was when I announced that I had gotten a cell phone … in eighth grade. Conversely, if any of my Instagram pictures...

Once again, The Daily Iowan has blatantly ignored the basic facts of history in the pursuit of its editorial agenda. This past Tuesday, The Daily Iowan published a piece titled “Why I’m Not...

It’s becoming a widely agreed upon fact that America is stuck. The economy is getting better for some, but the real unemployment rate that includes people who gave up on looking for work has barely...

It’s easy to turn on autopilot when scrolling through my university email account, but there’s a particular message that always manages to catch my eye amidst a sea of invitations to research...

Senator Tom Harkin has a long record of fighting for what he believes in, and all Iowans should miss that courage and resiliency when he finishes what is now his fifth and final term in 2015. Thank you...

The United States has had a long and storied history with drug use and abuse. From the Prohibition to the War on Drugs, policymakers have sought to ban potentially harmful substances for some time now,...

Rep. Paul Ryan has gotten to the heart of what is plaguing the U.S. political system. It turns out that it’s Iowa. During his first visit to the Hawkeye State since his failed vice-presidential...

In the past week, I have opened my email twice to find a “timely warning” about a sexual assault on the University of Iowa campus. This month, there were three such warnings on Nov. 4, 14,...

The Associated Press made a splash with its investigation into corn-based ethanol in the United States last week, and now it has the whole industry up in arms over the findings. The AP reported that...