In 1988, Mark Ruggeberg opened The Union Block Bakery and Restaurant in West Branch, Iowa. At the time, Mark — who currently is the… […]
Letters: Emma Goldman Clinic continues to support the LGBTQ community
Letters
Letter to the editor: Cancellation of Afro-Cuban classes a loss to the UI
In April the word came down that the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was drastically reducing the funding for… […]
Letter: International Women’s Day, now more than ever
By Cora Metrick-Chen, Iowa UNA Associate Director Iowa City is a microcosm for a lot of the issues happening in the U.S. — Azzah Nasraddin Every year, for decades now, the Iowa United Nations Association has held Night of 1,000 Dinners in honor of International Women’s Day. Over these decades, the role that we have […]
Letter to the Editor: Keep the historic South Dubuque cottages
When I learned of the possible destruction of the three historic cottages on the 600 block of South Dubuque Street for … […]
Letter to the Editor: A response to Chicken Little’s review of Salt Fork Kitchen
I was surprised in issue#166 by the review of Salt Fork Kitchen. The review was strangely negative — at its core was a… […]
Letter to the Editor: Veterans for Peace Commemorate Two Ignominious Anniversaries
This summer we have to decide how to digest two anniversaries; July 28, which marked 100 years since the beginning of WWI in 1914; and, August 7, which marks… […]
Letter to the Editor: Women of the World, Our Shame and Pride
Two months ago, I started working at the Iowa United Nations Association as their advocacy and media director. Our biggest fundraiser, Night of 1,000… […]
Letter to the editor: The 1105 Project thanks 18 restaurants for support
The 1105 Project would like to thank 18 Johnson County restaurants for donating a portion of their proceeds November 5, 2013 to our building fund. The event raised… […]
