The idea of asking hospital patients to make donations upon their arrival — as UI Hospitals and Clinics officials apparently considered doing — is like a surgeon placing a tip jar in the operating...

Bi-Sexual Chocolate certainly isn’t the new kid on the block. Many members of this season’s flag-football Co-Recreational championship team have known each other for more than a decade, and some have...

On Wednesday, officials announced that Iowa sophomore safety Tyler Sash has been recognized as a semifinalist for this year’s Jim Thorpe Award, which goes annually to college football’s top defensive...

Two and a half weeks ago, during the Hawkeye Invitational, the Iowa women’s golf team scored its lowest round of the season, carding a 306. In the Challenge at Onion Creek in Austin, Texas, on Monday...

Sophomore goalkeeper Emily Moran has been making saves and recording shutouts for the Iowa soccer team for the last two seasons. Not too long ago, she was also kicking field goals and extra points for...

The team that reaps the most end-of-year success isn’t always the one with the best record. It’s often the team that catches fire at the right time. This year’s Iowa field-hockey team is looking...

Maybe this is why Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz is so superstitious. On Sept. 30 — three days after Adrian Clayborn returned a blocked punt 53 yards against Penn State to help the Hawkeyes win, 21-10,...

Perhaps it’s fitting that legendary Iowa basketball head coach Lute Olson was in town this past weekend to commemorate the 1980 Final Four team. Renovations on Carver-Hawkeye Arena — also known as...

State public-health officials reported four more H1N1 deaths in Iowa on Wednesday. The victims are from Dubuque, Polk, Mills, and Monona Counties, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health. Three...

The president of the World Food Prize Foundation will speak about global hunger issues at the UI on next week. Kenneth Quinn will deliver a free lecture at noon on Nov. 9 in 22 Schaeffer Hall. Quinn...

Former Iowa City man Brian Dykstra’s trial has been moved to May 2010. The 33-year-old is charged with second-degree murder after his 20-month-old adopted child died from head trauma incurred while...

While the Internet has opened many windows of opportunity to research, shopping and entertainment, it has also opened up the window for more crime. According to the FBI’s annual Internet crime report,...