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Protestors gather west of the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines to join in Occupy Iowa's first rally on Sunday, Oct. 9. The rally, modeled after the Occupy Wall Street movement, attracted people of all ages and political ideologies. 

Peterson: Reflect before you act

Ryan Peterson
October 12, 2011
Among the signs held by protestors at the Occupy Iowa rally at the Iowa State Capitol on Sunday, Oct. 9, were those embellished with the Twitter "hashtag" for the event: #OccupyIowa. Social media has been instrumental in organizing rallies across the country with organizers utilizing sites such as Twitter and Facebook. 

Stoffa: Occupy Wall Street requires leadership

Gabriel Stoffa
October 12, 2011

Editorial: Gas taxes can go higher without harm

Editorial Board
October 12, 2011

Letter: Walk-out can provide an opportunity

Peter Benzoni, Sophomore In Computer Engineering
October 12, 2011

Guest Column: Wall Street protests show again that political consensus is necessary

Steffen Schmidt, University Professor In Political Science
October 11, 2011

Editorial: If you must drink, drink safely

Editorial Board
October 11, 2011
Presidential candidate and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, gives the keynote address at the Story County GOP Chili Supper in Nevada, Iowa, on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Paul focused on the main tenants of the Constitution, of which he provided copies to each person in attendance, in his speech. 

Snell: Under Paul presidency, welfare programs safe for those already dependent

Barry Snell
October 11, 2011
A group of people gather on the Iowa State Capitol West Lawn as part of the Occupy Iowa protest Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011 in Des Moines. Some of the protesters refused to leave after the park closed at 11 p.m. 

Bruning: Protest, but don’t disrespect intent of freedoms

Jessica Bruning
October 11, 2011

Editorial: No death should be exploited

Editorial Board
October 10, 2011
Columnist Benson Amollo states that both parents and community members should take more action to prevent children from being bullied.

Amollo: Bullying problem requires real action, not just talk

Benson Amollo
October 10, 2011
Columnist Jacob Witte argues that America needs to spend more time manufacturing its own goods, rather then relying on imported products and putting large sums of money towards weapons development.

Witte: A Day in the Life of a Globalized Economy

Jacob Witte
October 10, 2011

Editorial: Early caucus a bigger problem than solution

Editorial Board
October 9, 2011

Letter: Nowhere to park

Derrick Catlett, Graduate Student In Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
October 9, 2011

Letter: Paying the fine might be cheaper than paying the meter

Richard Puski, Junior In Civil Engineering
October 9, 2011

Letter: Cheating is bad, whether you talk about it or not

Nicholas Driscoll, Masters Student In Applied Linguistics
October 9, 2011

Letter: Parking situation differs with campus

Carrie Alderete, Former Iowa State Student
October 9, 2011
A photo displayed on Apple.com in memory of Steve Jobs.

Jensen: Remembering Steve Jobs — a man who changed the world

Derek Jensen
October 6, 2011

Andrus: Form opinions about issues more meaningful than Facebook

John Andrus
October 6, 2011

Peterson: All political parties to blame for deadlock

Ryan Peterson
October 6, 2011
Scientists tell us that the selective forces of evolution have changed the human population over time, but less than 40 percent of Americans believe in Evolutionary Theory.

Vriezen: Media representation of evolution isn’t helping

Claire Vriezen
October 6, 2011
Most farmers are not trying to destroy the environment to make ends meet. The vast majority of farm families farm because they love to do it.

Cline: Farming, agriculture are about more than laying waste to land

Darrin Cline
October 6, 2011

Editorial: Eurasian counter to European Union a possibility with Putin

Editorial Board
October 6, 2011
Current ISU President Gregory Geoffroy and president-elect Steven Leath speak to each other after the announcement ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union. Leath said he looks forward to working with Geoffroy in the transition.

Kruzic: Fear future of Iowa State under Steven Leath

Ahna Kruzic
October 6, 2011
The American idea of freedom is not universal and students should remember this when traveling abroad.

Amollo: American notions of justice unknown to foreign countries

Benson Amollo
October 6, 2011
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