For Big Ten fans, it’s scary to imagine the league’s best passing offense as better this season. It’s even scarier for Illinois fans, who know their team’s defense will likely be much worse. With...

For a group of football players who normally don’t ask for the spotlight, the Iowa offensive line comes into the 2009 season providing plenty of intrigue for fans. While most of the questions revolving...

On Thursday, UI senior Jeff Shipley will have one final task before joining his fellow Hawkeyes downtown to forget their first week of classes. He has to turn in a list of peoples’ signatures in support...

Blood samples from 483 Mongolian animal workers arrived on the UI campus this month, destined for epidemiology research labs. A rising number zoonotic infections — viruses transmitted between animals...

Schools nationwide — including Iowa State University — are ending their on-campus housing’s landline service this fall, but the UI has yet to join the trend. ISU is in the process of deactivating...

Iowa City city councilors will soon consider two ordinances that would impose a citywide curfew and criminalize certain bad behavior in juveniles. The proposals, which the council will discuss on Sept....

Iowa City School District officials seemed closer to hiring a consultant who would help address burgeoning enrollment in some district schools. Robert Schwartz and Mark Porter with RSP & Associates,...

Iowa City and UI officials are making recycling easier for those living in residential neighborhoods and residence halls, but tenants in larger apartment buildings still have no city-sponsored options. “There...

The UI has received more than 200 applications for its vacant vice president for strategic communications position, one of four administrative spots officials are still trying to fill. The position, created...

PostSecret doesn’t advertise. Aside from appearing in an All-American Rejects video, Dirty Little Secret in 2005, the project doesn’t get much play in mainstream media. Still, nearly a quarter billion...

At the end of an hour, Frank Warren had at least a dozen students on their feet sharing, what else but, their secrets. One young man spoke about his mother’s death, then turned and promptly left. “I...

For UI students, “swine flu” are two words heard as commonly as “plagiarism” and “finals” this first week of class. That’s because they’re required to be in every class syllabus. “If...