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According to Brittanica, Critical race theory is an intellectual and social movement based on the premise that race is not a natural, biologically grounded feature of physically distinct subgroups of human beings but a socially constructed category that is used to oppress and exploit people of colour.

What is Critical Race Theory and why do people oppose It?

Lucas Ramey, Columnist
February 28, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Beijing with General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of China Xi Jinping.

Weingarten: A new Cold War, hidden but real

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
February 27, 2023
During the Iowa State National School Walk Out on April 20th, 2018, students from all walks of life gathered to hear more about gun violence and honoring those who have been impacted by it. 

Petzold: How many more?

Megan Petzold, Columnist
February 23, 2023
A voting station at Wilson Toyota of Ames on Nov. 8.

Ramey: Maybe not everyone should vote

Lucas Ramey, Columnist
November 10, 2022
The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a man-made global catastrophe.

Weingarten: Doomsday Clock, only 100 seconds to midnight

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
October 20, 2022
Climate change is a real issue that affects all of us. We must address it properly.

Oztok: A somewhat controversial take on climate change

Murat Oztok, Columnist
October 19, 2022
Affirmative action in the United States began with an executive order signed by President John F. Kennedy which required government make sure applicants are treated equally regardless of race, creed, color or national origin.

Ramey: Why class-based affirmative action is a good idea

Lucas Ramey, Columnist
October 18, 2022
When it comes to financial literacy and personal wealth, it's crucial to understand the importance of investing in the stock market. 

Oztok: Wealth inequality

Murat Oztok, Columnist
October 10, 2022
Markfield: FIFA frustrations

Markfield: FIFA frustrations

Harrison Markfield, Columnist
October 9, 2022
Students and community members gather outside of Parks Library in to show support for women's rights in Iran.

Weingarten: We must cut through our hearts for Iran

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
October 6, 2022
Columnist Lucas Ramey argues that gambling could teach financial responsibility.

Ramey: Can gambling be good?

Lucas Ramey, Columnist
September 27, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin's mobilization leaves Russian civillians worried.

Weingarten: Latest on Putin’s fascism

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
September 25, 2022
Oztok: Being an international student in the US

Oztok: Being an international student in the US

Murat Oztok, Columnist
September 20, 2022
Baseball players must dedicate their whole lives to the sport in order to make it. 

Markfield: The Minor Leagues are unionizing. What’s next?

Harrison Markfield, Columnist
September 14, 2022
Earlier this year, hundreds marched from Cowles Commons in downtown Des Moines to the new federal courthouse under construction at Locust Street and Second Avenue to fight for reproductive rights and safe access to abortions.

Ramey: The conversation around abortion

Lucas Ramey, Columnist
September 13, 2022
President Joe Biden speaks to supporters Feb. 3 in Des Moines after the 2020 Iowa Democratic caucuses. 

Weingarten: Biden’s safer America plan

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
September 7, 2022
President Joe Biden announced a student loan forgiveness plan Sept. 24.

Oztok: The set-up-to-fail US loan system

Murat Oztok, Columnist
September 6, 2022
Developed by Sports Interactive, Football Manager 2022 can turn hours into minutes.

Markfield: What makes for good leisure?

Harrison Markfield, Columnist
September 5, 2022
The class registration place is located on AccessPlus. The RAN number can be obtained from an academic adviser and is required for a student to register for classes through AccessPlus. Once the RAN number is put in the student can add and drop classes to their schedules. 

Weingarten: A note on the American student loan dilemma

Caleb Weingarten, Columnist
August 30, 2022
Beardshear Hall.

Letter from the editor: Welcome to Iowa State

Katherine Kealey, Editor in Chief
August 21, 2022
"The point I want to stress is that these actions are not market phenomena. What I mean by that is that if market signals do not originate from the law of supply and demand and free transactions between businesses and individuals but rather from a central planning authority, then market price signals will be distorted," writes Columnist Murat Oztok.

Oztok: Why you should be more skeptical about good economic news

Murat Oztok
August 11, 2022
"I was at a point mentally where I failed all of my classes, my self esteem hit rock bottom and the effort of going to therapy was exhausting," writes editor-in-chief Amber Mohmand. 

Mohmand: I’m glad I chose to go there

Amber Mohmand
July 28, 2022
Columnist Oztok talks about the impacts of national inflation on Iowa State students.

Oztok: Inflation is making it even harder to make ends meet

Murat Oztok
July 21, 2022
While academics and school may be difficult, the payoff may still be worth it. 

Mohmand: Editor’s Note: So what?

Amber Mohmand
July 14, 2022
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