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Caroline Siebels-Lindquist

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Commentary Editor

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist (she/her) is TD’s commentary editor. A multimedia journalism and politics major, she enjoys listening to NYTimes podcasts and gossiping with anyone who will listen. When she’s not sharing her opinions, she enjoys going on the stair master at the Drake Rec Center, pretending she’s a ballerina, and portaging canoes!

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Iowa may have had a swinging reputation in the past, but has it crossed over into the Republican zone of no return? Make no mistake that Iowa Democrats are trying their hardest to flip the script.

Is Iowa’s political pendulum swinging back to purple?

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Commentary Editor
Oct 30, 2024
Though this writer may not have a child to fawn over, she has a cat that brings a little light into this college girl’s home.

A childless cat lady’s story

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Commentary Editor
Oct 13, 2024
Members of the Polish Parliament pose with Secretary of State Paul Pate in the Iowa Capitol. The PMs visited Drake University on Sept. 24. Photo courtesy of Hannah Huisman

Polish parliament members visit Drake classes and groups

Morgen Neuhauser and Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Oct 2, 2024
Iowa House Candidates speak at roundtable discussion at xBk Live last week. The event served as a fundraiser to lift up mothers in politics.

State House candidates discuss motherhood in politics

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Commentary Editor
Sep 4, 2024
Drake students have the opportunity to intern at the Iowa State Capitol. Students learn political communication during the experience. Photo by Sarah Fey | Staff Photographer

Drake student Iowa Capitol internship experiences 

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 24, 2024
Emergency contraception locked up at a local Walgreen's

The need for Plan B reigns supreme

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 24, 2024
The annual spring Bucksbaum Lecture was held in the Knapp Center at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27. It was free and open to the public. Photo by Meghan Holloran | Photo Editor

Liz Cheney speaks at Bucksbaum

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 3, 2024
Laura Snider has a background in public defense. Her public defense roots have given her a drive to always support the “little person.” Photo courtesy of Chris Snider

Drake alum runs for Iowa House

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 3, 2024
Trains are no more a thing of the past as more people are turning to the utilitarian method and public transit for getting around. Photo courtesy of Bernard Spragg, Flickr

Des Moines needs a light rail system

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 28, 2024
Legislators at the Iowa Capitol witnessed a sea of pink from Planned Parenthood supporters last Thursday. Photo by Caroline Siebels-Lindquist | Commentary Editor

Planned Parenthood, Lobby Day, and cat-calling

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 6, 2024
anti-abortion Protestors in the Iowa State Capitol

Iowa Legislature introduces wave of abortion-related bills 

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Feb 29, 2024
The Stally Swimmers won the fall inner tube water polo championship. Photo by Caroline Siebels-Lindquist: commentary editor.

The Stally Swimmers Take the Lead

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Feb 4, 2024
HEATHER MCGHEE spoke to the Bucksbaum Lecture in Business audience about ‘drained pool politics,’ where local governments remove public resources rather than let them integrate, resulting in heightened racial and class inequality. PHOTO BY Meghan Holloran | photo editor

Heather McGhee explains ‘drained pool politics’ at Bucksbaum Lecture in Business

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Nov 8, 2023
Tsk Tsk. Another hand-waver on the list. Sure, Haley’s “support” of abortions may warrant some momentary applause, but for the perceptive voters, as Dylan sang, “behind your [Haley’s] back they hiss.” One writer is PO’d. Photo courtesy of flickr

I’m for you! (the fetus, I mean, not the mother)

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Sep 13, 2023
Student Senate/Publications Flowchart

Student Senate skullduggery: budget cuts and who-knows-what

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
May 2, 2023
Senate Group Photo

Recap of Student Senate’s 36th Session

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 28, 2023
Photo courtesy of Drake Student Senate

Student Senate: General Election Candidate Q&A

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Apr 14, 2023
Courtesy of Drake Senate Instagram

BREAKING: Executive Election Ballot Error

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 30, 2023
Photo courtesy of Drake Student Senate

Meet the 2023 Student Senate Candidates: Vice President of Student Life

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 29, 2023
Photo by Liv Klassen | Photo Editor

Greek life: a buoyant yet bloated Banana Republic

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 8, 2023
The Broadlawns Community Clinic, being built off University Ave. Is expected to be completed by August 2023 and serve Drake students, employees, and the general public.

Student Senators react to holistic wellness fee passed without their approval

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Mar 2, 2023
Student Senate eliminates priming stage for campaigning process

Student Senate eliminates priming stage for campaigning process

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Feb 22, 2023
Photo by | Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Staff Writer

“Carrie” musical premieres at Hoyt Sherman Theater in Des Moines

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Feb 1, 2023
Graphic Courtesy of Student Senate

Best Buddies program receives renewed funding following COVID struggles

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Dec 9, 2022
Screenshot of Women Lead Change (wlcglobal.org)

A look Inside the Central Iowa Women Lead Conference

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Oct 12, 2022
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

“Smile” movie review: be warned, title is mere window dressing

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Oct 12, 2022
Courtesy of Abby Tillotson

Abby Tillotson pulls ahead in First-Year senator runoff race

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Oct 12, 2022
Behind the Scenes of Drake University Theater 

Behind the Scenes of Drake University Theater 

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Sep 28, 2022
Courtesy of Student Senate

First-year senator campaigning begins ahead of general election

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist
Sep 28, 2022
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