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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Brings Plenty: The difference between romanticizing and raising awareness for mental illness

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
May 6, 2019
R. Kelly performs during The Buffet Tour on May 7, 2016 at Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. (Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images/TNS)

Brings Plenty: Spotify removing controversial artists is important

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
April 30, 2019
Smoke and flames rise from Notre-Dame Cathedral on April 15, 2019 in Paris, France. A fire broke out on Monday afternoon and quickly spread across the building, collapsing the spire. The cause is yet unknown but officials said it was possibly linked to ongoing renovation work.

Brings Plenty: We can mourn Notre Dame and other religious tragedy’s together

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
April 24, 2019
Brings Plenty: Watching a band you like become popular

Brings Plenty: Watching a band you like become popular

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
April 21, 2019
Heath Ledger's father Kim Ledger accepts the Oscar for best supporting actor on behalf of Heath Ledger who won for his work in "The Dark Knight" during the 81st Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, Sunday, February 22, 2009. (Michael Goulding/Orange County Register/MCT)

In Their Own Words: Who played the best Joker?

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
April 8, 2019
Attendees sit in front of an illuminated Marvel sign during the second day of Comic-Con 2016 on July 21, 2016 in San Diego. (Harrison Hill/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Brings Plenty: Why Marvel continues to make good movies

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
April 3, 2019
The women's clothing boutique Azera is seen in the Old Capitol Mall.

Brings Plenty: The death of the American mall will affect our generation

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
March 26, 2019
Netflix is Oscar-worthy now

Netflix is Oscar-worthy now

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
March 12, 2019
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Brings Plenty: Knowing your Enneagram can help with stress-relief

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
March 11, 2019
Hollywood, CA/ USA - July 26, 2018: Oscar golden award in a souvenir store on Hollywood Boulevard. Success and victory concept

Brings Plenty: Malek’s Oscar-winning performance can inspire young people of color

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
March 4, 2019
The Old Capitol is seen on Nov. 25, 2018.

Brings Plenty: Language communities are uncommon yet strong

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
February 24, 2019
Your CBD Store is seen on Saturday, February 3, 2018. A nationwide company, the Iowa City location opened its doors last month.

Brings Plenty: Hemp-based CBD oil should be legalized in Iowa

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
February 17, 2019
Iowa City residents enjoy coffee and the quiet atmosphere at Prairie Lights on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.

In Their Own Words: Favorite Iowa City coffee shops

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
February 14, 2019
Biopics without artistry should be documentaries

Biopics without artistry should be documentaries

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
February 7, 2019
Workers stitch together hats on the factory floor of Cali Fame and Cali Headwear in Carson, Calif. The hat and apparel maker is best known for producing Donald Trump's Make America Great Again baseball caps. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Column: MAGA is becoming a symbol of white supremacy

Maleaha Brings Plenty and Nichole Shaw
January 27, 2019
Brings Plenty: How Tumblr's new guidelines will affect artists

Brings Plenty: How Tumblr’s new guidelines will affect artists

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Opinions Columnist
January 21, 2019
Dawson Davenport stands for a portrait in Art Building West on Nov. 7, 2018.

Continuing an education in the arts, from graphic design to radio

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Arts Reporter
November 7, 2018
UI graduate student paving the way for Native fiction

UI graduate student paving the way for Native fiction

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Arts Reporter
October 31, 2018
Column: Don’t appropriate my culture this Halloween

Column: Don’t appropriate my culture this Halloween

Nichole Shaw and Maleaha Brings Plenty
October 25, 2018
Dina Nayeri, graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, addresses the audience as she accepts the 2018 Paul Engle Prize at the Coralville Public Library on Oct. 4, 2018. Nayeri receives this award for her novel Refuge, which details her experience as a refugee and the experiences of many others.

UI Writers’ Workshop alum receives Paul Engle Prize

Adrian Enzastiga and Maleaha Brings Plenty
October 8, 2018
The Old Capitol building is lit up with a Frankenstein light display on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. International light artist Gerry Hofstetter chose the building as a backdrop to feature artwork included in his “Light Art Grand Tour USA.”

Frankenstein celebrates its 200th birthday

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Arts Reporter
October 4, 2018
A celebration of medieval manuscripts for Iowa City Book Festival

A celebration of medieval manuscripts for Iowa City Book Festival

Maleaha Brings Plenty, Arts Reporter
October 1, 2018
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