The attainment of a quality education brings with it a diverse number of opportunities for the future: jobs, entrepreneurship, economic competitiveness, and success, among many others. Very often, however,...

On Jan. 7 and 8, we observed the anniversary of a tragic event: the killing of Christina Green (a child who loved Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords), Giffords' bodyguard, and innocent bystanders. Giffords...

No Iowa City officials ought to take another look at the possible Constitutional consequences and safety violations of the installation of red-light cameras at city intersections. Despite their good...

As America's representative do their best to curtail our freedom of speech with the Protect IP Act and the Stop Online Piracy Act, I couldn't help but think of a place where Lamar Smith and his cosponsors...

The governor and Legislature continue to address the inequity between commercial and residential property taxes, and we applaud them for their efforts. This is a difficult job that has been attempted...

University of Iowa President Sally Mason's open letter to The Atlantic: The opinion piece by Stephen Bloom, a professor at the University of Iowa, has generated considerable statewide and national...

Nedrebo's move out of Sycamore Mall and the news of Von Maur also leaving has sparked discussion among other Sycamore Mall business owners regarding pulling out of the mall — a move that will hurt...

My fellow students and future Iowa caucus-goers, I know that this week has been tough. If you're anything like me, you were pulling your hair out over finals and salivating over the idea of winter break. But...

Editor's note: The following is a version of an email University of Iowa law student Alex Johnson sent to UIProfessor Stephen Bloom in response to Bloom's Dec. 9, 2011 Atlantic article, "Observations...

I can't make this cute. I can't make a joke about Easter eggs or Christmas elves. I can't think of a way to spin this so I get more hits on the DI website. Thomas Walker, a lecturer in the intensive...

As Time's Person of the Century, Albert Einstein, once said, "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." Our nation is being...

Considering all the coverage the media has given to Iowa caucus candidates lately, I have realized it is more important now than ever to stress the importance of re-electing President Obama to a second...