Wolfe--Brenna (Student--2017)
Displaying 1 - 22 of 22 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Allegation needs to be investigated Northern Iowan 115:21, p.4 |
Wolfe writes a response to Albie Nicol's October 29 Northern Iowan article "Where are the democrats?" about sexual assault allegations against senator Cory Booker. In the author's opinion, allegations need to be taken seriously and investigated. Wolfe also discusses how race impacts critique and perception, and that although neither political party has made gender violence prevention a priority, the Democrats have done a better job of holding people accountable; photo. | |
2 | Help the climate crisis by voting Northern Iowan 115:14, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, UNI students can help the climate crisis by voting, being critical of their own actions, and urging UNI to institute more sustainable practices; photos. | |
3 | Votes in local elections matter Northern Iowan 115:10, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, it is important for students to vote in local elections. Wolf shares ways that local politics impact UNI and how to vote; photos. | |
4 | Williams fights for social justice Northern Iowan 115:6, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, tennis player Serena Williams was treated unfairly in a racist and sexist way by the umpire in her game against Naomi Osaka; photos. | |
5 | University tuition increase affects social mobility Northern Iowan 115:2, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, tuition increases are making Iowa's public universities less affordable to lower-income and middle-class students; photos. | |
6 | Predatory recruiting is harmful Northern Iowan 115:1, p.5 |
The author argues that ethnical recruitment tactics are important for student organizations and how predatory ones can be harmful; photos. | |
7 | 'Walk a Mile' is problematic Northern Iowan 114:49, p.3 |
The author shares her opinion on a recent column calling for 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,' a walk meant to raise awareness of sexual assault that was originally hosted by Sigma Phi Epsilon. Th author disagrees with the original column and shares why she thinks it's problematic. | |
8 | Resource officers are not the answer Northern Iowan 114:45, p.3 |
The author writes about Resource Officers in schools and why she thinks that they're aren't a solution to gun violence in schools. | |
9 | Health center needs more changes Northern Iowan 114:42, p.3 |
The author gives her opinion on several different ways that the Student Health Center could become more accessible to students. | |
10 | We need to talk about consent Northern Iowan 114:38, p.3 |
The author talks about the #MeToo movement and how it relates to sex and consent. | |
11 | Allowing computers in classrooms Northern Iowan 114:34, p.3 |
The author gives their opinion on why electronic devices should be allowed in college classrooms. | |
12 | Students need more parking options at UNI Northern Iowan 114:31, p.3 |
Brenna Wolfe suggests parking garages to create more parking on campus; photo. | |
13 | Bringing emotional abuse to the spotlight Northern Iowan 114:30, p.3 |
Columnist Wolfe discuses the sexual assault claim against actor Aziz Ansari and addresses the wider issue of sexual assaults in today's culture. It is important to get an enthusiastic yes before perusing sex with a partner. | |
14 | FMLA not "student-first" at UNI Northern Iowan 114:30, p.2 |
The United Faculty labor union at UNI created a committee to review the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). They will review and make recommended changes to best serve the faculty and their family. | |
15 | Speaking up amidst allegations Northern Iowan 114:25, p.3 |
Columnist Wolfe discusses rape culture and how it relates to UNI's campus. She also shares her experiences with sexual harassment; photo. | |
16 | Gun violence, gun control, and the NRA Northern Iowan 114:18, p.3 |
Columnist Wolfe discusses the increase in gun violence in the United States since 2012. She addresses the lobbying influence of the NRA on issues related to gun control; photo. | |
17 | Sexual assault campaign is problematic Northern Iowan 114:16, p.4 |
Columnist Wolfe discusses the #MeToo campaign. Wolfe thinks there needs to be more emphasis on actions that can be taken and on bystander interventions; photo. | |
18 | Attendance policies hurt students Northern Iowan 114:11, p.3 |
Columnist Wolfe argues that professors should not have an attendance policy. Wolfe claims it can be detrimental to sick students, students with mental health struggles, and many others. Instead she claims professors should find a more creative solution than an attendance policy; photo. | |
19 | Health and environmental benefits of veganism Northern Iowan 114:10, p.3 |
Columnist Wolfe discusses her thoughts on the benefits of vegetarian and vegan lifestyles; photo. | |
20 | Columnist responds to DACA opinion piece Northern Iowan 114:7, p.3 |
Collumnist Wolfe responds to the article "DACA: Failure from the start" by Leziga Barikor. Wolfe feels that DACA is a good program but there needs to be a way for undocumented Americans to gain citizenship; photo. | |
21 | Understanding "late-term" abortions Northern Iowan 114:3, p.3 |
Columnist Brenna Wolfe discusses her views on abortion, particularly late-term abortion. | |
22 | Self-care tips for stressed out students Northern Iowan 114:1, p.5 |
Columnist Brenna Wolfe gives advice to students on how to manage stress during the school year; photo. |