A proposed program through the UI School of Social Work may make students more culturally diverse — a valuable skill in an expanding global environment, program proponents say. The Critical Cultural...

Iowa City School District officials have made their first cuts in an effort to reduce expenses by $6 million over the next two years, Superintendent Lane Plugge said. Included in the district’s initial...

As stocks plummet and unemployment rates jump, businesses across the country are posting losses. But there’s no business like show business. Movie theaters are seeing a counterintuitive trend: As the...

With an orange kanga — a cotton cloth symbolizing womanhood in many African communities — wrapped around her body, Grace Gathua performed a piece combining singing, dancing, and drum-beating, kicking...

When UI junior Sara Hershner planned her spring break vacation to Puerto Vallarta last November, she hadn’t heard much about Mexico’s drug wars. But a heightened rate of crime and violence has led...

Authorities are searching for a man who reportedly sexually assaulted a female UI student in Mayflower early Sunday morning. According to a joint e-mail from University Housing and UI police, an unidentified...

Whether slathered in spices, blanketed in bacon, or sizzling in salt and pepper, corn may come to Iowa City in a whole new package, freshening up the street-food scene one cob at a time. CorNroc, a new...