Our View
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Our View: Students bake for Jake
After getting a cup of ice cream from Tootsie’s in his hometown of LaPorte City, 16-year-old Jake Wilson told his family he was talking a...
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Our View: Understanding your First Amendment rights
As students who spend most months of the year in a school building, it is important to understand and recognize your rights as a student,...
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Our View: Support Autism awareness month
April is national autism awareness month and a perfect opportunity to support, celebrate and recognize those with autism as well as promoting autism awareness. Autism...
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Our View: Enough is enough: March for Our Lives brings thousands together from all over the world
More than 800,000 people jammed Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, March 24. The March for Our Lives event was led by students from...
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IOWA NICE: Teens should reconsider fleeing top ranked state
According to U.S. News and World Reports “Best States” ranking, Iowa was recently earned the number one state based on infrastructure, health care, education and...
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Our View: Time to Act: After shooting in Florida, students need to seize chance to improve school safety
In this generation, as students, we have sadly seen so much gun-related violence, but what if we can be the ones to change it? Iowa...
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Our View: The Peace Olympics: Games have shot at thawing frozen Korean relations
The sole purpose of the Olympic games is to unite countries through sport, each one cheering for the gold. This year, it has seemed as...
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Our View: Goodbye Chief Wahoo: Now let’s ditch all racist mascots
Baseball is, and always has been, a celebration of the past. Its roots are soiled in a historic run of great athletes, and one of...
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Our View: When illness strikes, stay home to recover
2018 has been a year of a flu epidemic, killing at least 2,500 adults and 20 children. According to the United States Center for Disease...
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Despite president’s attacks, press plays primary role
In the world of news, people often forget to ask themselves where their news and information comes from. The now-forgotten scandal of Russian Internet trolls...
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Iowa House reviewing, passing several anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The Iowa House continues to review and pass bills that strip the rights of trans individuals and further establishes the growing divide LGBTQ+ individuals experience in today’s society. LGBTQ+...
