The president of the Des Moines Area Community College says he’s “a little concerned” about a proposal that would have Iowa’s 15 community colleges offer four-year degrees. The chairman of the Higher Education Committee in the Iowa House asked...
Greene County Attorney Thomas Laehn (like the word “LANE”) is planning to run for the U.S. Senate as a Libertarian. Laehn said Iowans are ready for someone outside the current two-party system who will push back against executive overreach. “The...
Governor Kim Reynolds says she’s made it clear that any staff member at the three-state supported universities should be fired if they celebrated the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “Anybody that celebrates the execution of a human...
An Iowan nominated by President Trump to serve in the U.S. Department of Education says American universities must be reformed. David Barker, an economist and real estate developer from Iowa City, has been nominated to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary...
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says colleges and universities should not use the murder of Charlie Kirk to suppress the free speech rights of students. Bird has authored a statement on the topic that’s been co-signed by 18 other attorneys general. “I...
