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All content by JON OVERTON
The accelerating demise of science journalism
JON OVERTON
August 6, 2014
Overton: The immorality of the grading curve
JON OVERTON
July 31, 2014
Overton: Competition will hurt Iowa universities
JON OVERTON
July 30, 2014
Overton: Drinking reputation hurts UI, needs fixing
JON OVERTON
July 17, 2014
Overton: Political sideshows never end
JON OVERTON
July 8, 2014
Overton: Ending student segregation goes much deeper
JON OVERTON
July 3, 2014
Overton: Reshaping university funding in Iowa
JON OVERTON
June 23, 2014
Overton: Growing partisanship hurts everyone
JON OVERTON
June 16, 2014
Overton: Scrap 7:30 a.m. finals
JON OVERTON
May 16, 2014
Overton: Beware the trigger warning
JON OVERTON
May 7, 2014
Overton: Fund social science to boost health
JON OVERTON
April 25, 2014
Overton: What is sustainability really?
JON OVERTON
April 17, 2014
Overton: U.S. weaning off gas
JON OVERTON
April 11, 2014
Overton: Why leaders make bad decisions
JON OVERTON
April 7, 2014
Overton: Morality without religion
JON OVERTON
March 28, 2014
Overton: The plight of the news media
JON OVERTON
March 12, 2014
Overton: Disowning New Atheism
JON OVERTON
March 7, 2014
Overton: Fudging the facts
JON OVERTON
February 28, 2014
Overton: Leave Hitler out of it
JON OVERTON
February 21, 2014
Overton: Roomies aren’t for everyone
JON OVERTON
February 14, 2014
Overton: The hidden inequality of culture
JON OVERTON
February 7, 2014
Overton: A helpful illusion backfires
JON OVERTON
January 31, 2014
Overton: Be smart, not hawkish on Iran
JON OVERTON
January 24, 2014
Overton: White, male, and lucky
JON OVERTON
December 20, 2013
Overton: A welcome loss of power
JON OVERTON
December 6, 2013
Overton: College no ‘great equalizer’
JON OVERTON
November 15, 2013
Overton: Beware the myside bias
JON OVERTON
November 8, 2013
Overton: Educational gladiators
JON OVERTON
November 1, 2013
Overton: Joining the mob
JON OVERTON
October 25, 2013
Overton: We need a crisis
JON OVERTON
October 18, 2013
Overton: School choice isn’t effective
JON OVERTON
October 11, 2013
Overton: Skills over grades
JON OVERTON
October 4, 2013
Overton: Segregation making a comeback
JON OVERTON
September 27, 2013
Overton: Who cares about loitering?
JON OVERTON
September 20, 2013
Overton: Embrace your bias
JON OVERTON
September 13, 2013
Overton: The Internet won’t save rural Iowa
JON OVERTON
September 6, 2013
Overton: The party-school myth
JON OVERTON
August 30, 2013
Overton: College is still worth it
JON OVERTON
July 31, 2013
Overton: Reversing the student-debt boom
JON OVERTON
July 24, 2013
Overton: Rural Iowa getting passed over
JON OVERTON
July 17, 2013
Overton: Return of the Republicans
JON OVERTON
July 10, 2013
Overton: Don’t be cheap on sales tax
JON OVERTON
July 3, 2013
Overton: Widening the gap
JON OVERTON
June 26, 2013
Overton: An easy war
JON OVERTON
June 19, 2013
Overton: Flood recovery too slow
JON OVERTON
June 12, 2013
Overton: Living-learning agnosticism
JON OVERTON
May 16, 2013
Overton: Low voter turnout unacceptable
JON OVERTON
May 9, 2013
Overton: Fund "mollusk porn"
JON OVERTON
April 25, 2013
Overton: Anti-Chauncey movement drowned out by silliness
JON OVERTON
April 3, 2013
Overton: Cut the fat
JON OVERTON
February 27, 2013
Overton: Siding with Bambi
JON OVERTON
February 25, 2013
Overton: Worrisome crime
JON OVERTON
February 20, 2013
Overton: Drinking is not the only option
JON OVERTON
February 18, 2013
Overton: Landfill recycling
JON OVERTON
February 13, 2013
Overton: Treating only bruises
JON OVERTON
February 6, 2013
Overton: Medicaid, tax credit combat poverty
JON OVERTON
February 1, 2013
Overton: Winds of certainty
JON OVERTON
January 30, 2013
Overton: A little tuition perspective
JON OVERTON
January 24, 2013
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