It’s a never-ending theme from management teams who have failed to manage or lead. Whenever an employee with a questionable …
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Rick Moyle Guest Columnists Jul. 6, 2020 10:00 am2044d ago
It’s a never-ending theme from management teams who have failed to manage or lead. Whenever an employee with a questionable …
Lois K. Cox, Ann Rhodes and Katherine Tachauis Guest Columnists Jul. 6, 2020 8:00 am2044d ago
The University of Iowa’s response to pandemic-related budget cuts places the fiscal tail in charge of wagging the educational dog. …
David V. Wendell
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2020 1:00 pm2047d ago
This column is being written on Flag Day, June 14, the occasion to commemorate the date, in 1777, when the …
Cathy Glasson
Guest Columnists Jul. 3, 2020 6:00 am2047d ago
As a nurse and union leader in Iowa City, I have seen Iowans demonstrate incredible bravery during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Mary Wilcynski
Guest Columnists Jul. 2, 2020 12:45 pm2048d ago
Editor’s note: This guest column is a slightly edited version of an email from Mary Wilcynski to Cedar Rapids Mayor …
Business News Jul. 2, 2020 12:00 pm2048d ago
The news and internet are full of stories about coronavirus lawsuits being considered, planned or filed. Legal experts anticipate a …
Mike McCarthy Guest Columnists Jul. 1, 2020 2:51 pm2049d ago
As the COVID19 pandemic rages in America, older Americans face extraordinary risks. In fact, eighty percent of coronavirus deaths in …
UI instructors Guest Columnists Jul. 1, 2020 12:05 pm2049d ago
We’d love to say that we’re eagerly anticipating meeting you this fall, but we have to be honest. We’re scared. …
Ayla Crosswhite
Guest Columnists Jul. 1, 2020 10:00 am2049d ago
The first time I went to Squaw Creek Park I was about 10 years old, shooting off a rocket I …
Steve Corbin
Guest Columnists Jun. 30, 2020 6:00 am2050d ago
The phrase ‘we have met the enemy and they are us” is what Oliver Hazard Perry uttered after the 1813 …
Theresa Greenfield
Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2020 6:38 pm2051d ago
I graduated high school during the farm crisis, when interest rates were 21 percent and farm families like mine were …
Tony Sivanthaphanith
Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2020 4:23 pm2051d ago
I was driving to work down Dubuque Street in Iowa City and as I got closer, I saw it – …
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