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Letter: Park51 mosque response

September 2, 2010

Prell reflects on years at the Daily, prepares for what’s next

July 7, 2010
Employee Maria Zanfrandino, right, shows Alexandra Becker, 13, dresses for her eighth grade prom April 16 at Diane & Co. in Freehold, N.J. Diane & Co. has built up a reputation as being the go-to place for party dresses.

Prom perpetuates unprincipled culture

May 11, 2010

PRELL: Prom perpetuates unprincipled culture

May 10, 2010
Bill Dunn rallies in favor of U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabbs ruling that found the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional May 6 outside the Wisconsin Capitol.

PRELL: Prayer too personal to mandate

May 10, 2010

PRELL: Opinion page improved

April 30, 2010

PRELL: Learn to like-like ‘Halo: Reach’

April 27, 2010

PRELL: Multiplayer games should match name philosophy

April 26, 2010

PRELL: Let’s talk about sex

April 12, 2010
PRELL: Freedom of speech is not free

PRELL: Freedom of speech is not free

April 6, 2010
Bruce McMurry dishes out Irish stew to a man who went by Steve in Lebanon, Ore. Prell argues that assistance to the needy is not characteristic of socialism, but is an instrumental factor in the lives of those in poverty. Photo: Mark Ylen/The Associated Press

PRELL: Search out news, educate yourself

March 24, 2010

PRELL: ‘Dante’s Inferno’ plays copy cat

March 22, 2010

PRELL: Lots of story, not much else

March 21, 2010

PRELL: Game ad offensive to women

March 10, 2010

PRELL: ‘Glory of Heracles’ falls short

March 7, 2010
Some ISU students take part in quiet display of faith and love, by smearing and writing over a hurtful message i n the snow. “God is love” is clearly written in the snow on campus outside of Leid. The message is quiet and clear that it is important for people to recognize and respect others’ personal beliefs. Photo: Logan Gaedke/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: ‘Smut for Smut’ campaign overtly disrespectful

March 4, 2010

PRELL: ‘Spirit Tracks’ brings crisp graphics, fun puzzles

February 21, 2010

PRELL: How to get your girl to game

February 16, 2010

PRELL: Game greets change

January 20, 2010

PRELL: Online not always better

January 18, 2010

PRELL: Lusting encouraged

January 11, 2010

PRELL: In with the new

January 10, 2010

PRELL: Begin a better life now

December 7, 2009

PRELL: Plague or pox

November 18, 2009

PRELL: Be a conversation starter

November 9, 2009

PRELL: Vote eliminates equality, rights

November 5, 2009

PRELL: Goal of dialogue: Respect

September 29, 2009

PRELL: Obama’s battle to overhaul system nearing final push, success unlikely

September 8, 2009

PRELL: New feature to represent readers’ vast perspectives

September 6, 2009

Dangerous habits need not be accepted as ‘norm’

August 31, 2009

PRELL: Take a stand against assault

August 25, 2009

PRELL: Opinion welcomes new, returning readers

August 23, 2009

PRELL: It’s summer break, your Facebook and MySpace can wait

May 1, 2009

PRELL: First Amendment often manipulated

April 23, 2009

A fairy tale wedding for all

April 21, 2009

In seeking attention, fundamentalist gives Christians a bad name

April 21, 2009

Harmony found in differences

April 20, 2009
The debate between evolutionists and creationists will continue to change, as both sides continue to review and alter their opinions and arguments. An understanding of both sides and an open mind can lead to a simple compromise. Photo Courtesy: laelaps.wordpress.com

PRELL: Harmony found in differences

April 19, 2009
Michael Bugeja, director of the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication, chalks the sidewalk Tuesday outside of Hamilton Hall, along with a number of students, in preparation for First Amendment Day. The First Amendment allows citizens freedom of speech; however, there are types of verbalizations that are regulated by the government. Photo: Gailyn Miller/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Talk the talk

April 13, 2009
Self-help books, such as Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo’s “He’s Just Not That Into You,” are making bestseller’s lists by marketing insults. Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons

PRELL: I’m just NOT that into … GREG BEHRENDT

April 12, 2009
Sophie Prell speaks during a rally in support of the recent unanimous Iowa Supreme Court decision in favor of same-sex marriage on Friday in the free-speech zone in front of Parks Library. Photo: Manfred Strait/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Defining marriage

April 5, 2009
A choice to live without meat can have positive health consequences. According to research from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a vegetarian diet can decrease the likelihood of a stroke and cardiovascular disease. Photo Courtesy: Sxc.hu

PRELL: Pledge to veg

March 29, 2009

PRELL: Tattoos and regret

March 22, 2009

PRELL: Feed the Old Gods, read the opinion page

March 21, 2009

PRELL: All hail Cthulu!

March 15, 2009
“Watchmen,” a recently released film based on the comic-book series by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, is built upon a dark, satirical and pessimistic examination of modern society, writes Daily columnist Sophie Prell. Photo Courtesy: Sxc.hu

PRELL: A world without watchmen

March 8, 2009

PRELL: Optimism exists among students

March 8, 2009

PRELL: ‘Freedom from categorization’

March 2, 2009
Althought anorexia nervosa, binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa are the named eating disorders, obesity should be added to the list, writes Sophie Prell. Photo Courtesy: Sxc.hu/mzacha

PRELL: Start lovin’ your genes

February 23, 2009
Rachel Miller, sophomore in anthropology, rehearses her lines for the Vagina Monologues on Feb. 13, 2006 during a rehearsal. File Photo: Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Celebrate uniqueness

February 16, 2009

PRELL: Cheer up and spread some love

February 9, 2009
Jesse Antelman, junior in health and human performance, leads worship during Anthem on May 2, 2008, at Cornerstone Church of Ames. Anthem is put on during the Friday of Dead Week every semester. File Photo: Iowa State Daily

PRELL: See you at Salt

February 2, 2009
Palestinians from the Hamouda family rest in the rubble of their home in the devastated area of east Jebaliyaon Monday. The latest Israeli incursion into Gaza was aimed at the territory’s Hamas rulers, and ended Jan. 17 with nearly 1,300 Palestinians dead. Photo: Kevin Frayer/Associated Press

PRELL: Today’s patriotism not ‘black and white’

January 26, 2009

PRELL: High fashion replaces subcultures’ authenitic intentions, creditibility

January 21, 2009

PRELL: Discrimination survives contrary to inauguration of Obama administration

January 21, 2009

PRELL: Cancel classes before we all freeze

January 16, 2009

PRELL: A paradox of criticism

January 12, 2009
Photo Courtesy: kbramblet/sxc.hu

PRELL: Christmas myths dispelled using historical record

December 15, 2008

PRELL: It takes all kinds

December 10, 2008
Photo Courtesy: Maciej Pawlik/sxc.hu

PRELL: Combatting Dead Week

December 8, 2008

PRELL: Though different in views, religious deserve respect

December 3, 2008

Running to the ‘Edge’

November 30, 2008

PRELL: Men, beards aren’t as cool as you think

November 19, 2008

Battle of the sequels: “Gears of War 2” vs. “Resistance 2”

November 17, 2008
Graphic: Brian Hanson/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: The politics of fear

November 12, 2008

PRELL: ‘Don’t you only have to be 18 to be president?’

November 6, 2008

A ‘LittleBig’ World all of your own creation

November 1, 2008

ENDORSEMENT: Pixie Stix

October 29, 2008

COMMENTARY: Demons, zombies, psychos…oh my!

October 29, 2008
Photo: Jon Lemons/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Grown up and dressin’ up

October 28, 2008

PRELLl: I support… …Barack Obama.

October 26, 2008

360’s “Fable II” brings a world with technical difficulties

October 26, 2008

PRELL: McCain’s stance on LGBT ambiguous, to say the least

October 25, 2008
Illustration: Courtesy: Ryan McCoy/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Enough election already!

October 21, 2008
Photo courtesy: greenmelinda/flickr.com

PRELL: Pole dancers can be feminists, too

October 14, 2008

COMMENTARY: Possible ‘Knights of the Old Republic’ for MMO

October 12, 2008

REVIEW: Fresh ‘de Blob’ for Wii

October 12, 2008
Gay rights event called Seven Days Event held tuesday night in front of the Campanile on the ISU campus. Bands played and people spoke of the equality they hope exists one day. Photo: Molly Mckernan/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: LGBT week sparks discussion

October 7, 2008

REVIEW: ‘Force’ brings back the Star Wars saga

October 5, 2008

REVIEW: ‘Spore’ lets you create your own civilization from scratch

September 28, 2008

PRELL: If Christianity is about saving us from evil, some manners and priorities might help

September 23, 2008

PRELL: Evaluate your perusals, and responses

September 16, 2008
PRELL: McCains Palin strategy: obvious and transparent

PRELL: McCain’s Palin strategy: ‘obvious and transparent’

September 9, 2008
Illustration: Ryan McCoy/Iowa State Daily

PRELL: Race to the coolest

September 2, 2008

PRELL: Choose to live — freely live

August 23, 2008
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