Graduating fourth-year student Jaden “JB” Bartlett came to the University of Iowa for its political atmosphere. From a fourth-generation family farm in Iowa Falls, Iowa, Bartlett was looking for...
Jasmyn Jordan was unsure of her future career path until Mike Pence visited the University of Iowa campus when she was a first-year student in November 2021.
She came to the university as a double major...
As the federal government moves to shrink the Department of Veterans Affairs, frontline workers in Iowa City warn that a system known for delivering high-quality care to veterans may be pushed past...
In December 2023 in Cairo, Mazahir Salih saw suffering. There to find her mother who had just fled Sudan, Salih witnessed the lines of tired and hungry Sudanese refugees outside of the U.N. location...
With former President Donald Trump on his way back to the White House after beating out Vice President Kamala Harris, University of Iowa campus political organizations are mixed about the results of...
A handful of University of Iowa students were among hundreds of poll workers who helped run dozens of election precincts in Johnson County on Election Day. The students, however, were getting class credit.
The...
Former President Donald Trump is expected to be the next president of the U.S. — which comes with drastic implications for immigration.
One claim Trump touted on the campaign trail was the idea...
In Iowa House District 1, incumbent U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, leads her Democrat opponent Christina Bohannan by less than one percentage point.
As of 1:50 a.m., the Associated Press...
As election results rolled in, so did University of Iowa students and community members, joining Hawk The Vote’s watch party to celebrate civic engagement.
UI organization Hawk The Vote — the...
Voters made their way to the 64 local precincts within Johnson County on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Following the polls closing at 8:00 p.m. central standard time, former President Donald Trump won Iowa for the...
In Johnson County, all three candidates running for the board of supervisors were elected.
Democrat Rod Sullivan received 51,220 votes, maintaining the seat he has held on the board since 2004....
A $30 million conservation bond for Johnson County was passed by a supermajority of voters in the general election Tuesday.
The bond passed with a total of 58,992 votes, or just over 77 percent.
The...
