Near the end of October, over 100 Sudanese Americans gathered in front of the University of Iowa Old Capitol Building to protest the military coup in Sudan. Iowans, and everyone around the world protesting...

By 2050, the world population is expected to be nearly 10 billion. However, due to population growth, urbanization and increase of demand for animal sourced protein, the world food demand is expected...

When Katy Perry sang, “Do you ever feel like a plastic bag drifting through the wind wanting to start again?” many thought of it as a touching line or were possibly concerned for her emotional well-being. However,...

With many facing financial struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic, all University of Iowa student employees deserve a raise.  With a shortage of student employees on campus, the UI has given raises...

If you’re like most University of Iowa students, you've lived in the dorms and had the pleasure of eating at one of three university dining halls. While this is a prime time to destress, relax, and...

The U.S. does not have enough doctors, and the shortage is contributing to the high costs patients pay when they go to the hospital. In the mainstream debates surrounding our health care systems,...

I will not seek re-election to the Iowa Senate in 2022. I am deeply grateful for the trust, guidance and strong support I have received from the people of Iowa City and Johnson County. It’s been...

We are in a digital epidemic — doomscrolling. Doomscrolling, the tendency we have to spend long periods of time reading negative news — often news with sensationalized headlines — kicked into...

With the dropping temperatures and night getting dark earlier, we will yet again be accosted by the sight of college men wearing only shorts and a T-shirt. Not only is this a horrendous fashion choice,...

Hannah Pinski (Amplify and Opinions Editor): Well, to no surprise, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has struck down again against COVID-19 requirements. She recently signed a law that lets Iowa workers seek...

Many enjoy the winter months because it means curling up and getting cozy from the comfort of their homes. Winter is a time for celebrating holidays with family and friends and staying warm inside....

I never considered myself a night person growing up. I was always early to bed, early to rise. But, when I came to college, I started to find myself across campus at night, still studying at the...