The University of Iowa Campus Activities Board was set to host an event Jan. 18 called “Read Her Lips: What Does Feminism Mean to You?” — but it was postponed because of the ice and snow. As a 22-year-old...

Tumblr, the blogging and social-networking website, introduced new sensitive content guidelines on Dec. 17, 2018. The site’s creators hoped to make it a “better” tumblr, but they banned not-safe-for-work...

Because President Trump and the Democrats have yet to come to an agreement over whether to begin construction on the southern border wall, the government has been shut down since Dec. 21, 2018. When...

I know what you’re thinking: “It is way too early to be discussing 2020.” And you’re right — I completely agree with you. Our political climate, however, has changed, and with numerous major...

In the 1930s, President Franklin D. Roosevelt revolutionized how political figures communicated with the everyday person with his radio-broadcast fireside chats. Amid anxiety and distrust, hearing the...

It is difficult to look at the faces of entertainment without having to immediately confront the flaws in our media. It is clear we have major issues with the types of people and stories that get told,...

The start of the new year signals more than just our two-year-long wait for the new-age “Roaring 20s,” it signals the urgency to prepare for 2020’s long-awaited election. This means that in a few...

Dear Doc Grammar: Why don’t you ever talk about anything grammatical, like what we learned in school? Dear Why: Probably you meant “such as the items a few of us tried to learn in school,” given...

Earlier the DI reported on "State of Iowa Could Face Physician Assistant Shortage." This was a good article. For some reason, though, it never used the “PA” abbreviation and instead awkwardly bracketed...

One more hour of Netflix. Ten more minutes on Instagram. We all have delayed our sleep at some point. However, the less we sleep, the more we lose focus and concentration and the less we are the people...