The role of a school board member is a difficult and thankless position, a board member needs to be a strong leader and well educated to best support the district. The winners of this election meet these...

My first protest started with me writing on a piece of poster board as I ran to catch up with the crowd walking through downtown Des Moines. After I jerked my way into the herd of people marching, holding...

As I blew out my birthday candles Nov. 8, I wished with all of my heart for anyone but Trump to be elected the next president of the United States. My wish did not come true. I will admit that when...

Before heading to school, Maddie Stoen '17 stopped at Starbucks to redeem her free birthday drink, then headed to vote. She traveled to Walnut Hills Methodist Church, determined to make her voice heard. Stoen...

2016 is turning out to be one of the most polarizing elections in American history. I frequently hear people expressing their distaste for both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump and the whole “lesser...

“FDT” or using its intended title “F**k Donald Trump” by YG & Nipsey Hussle is a song that only could have been born of this political climate. A culture of dichotomies, dramatics and tabloid-driven...