Score first. That’s the goal the Iowa softball coaches talk about before the Hawkeyes take the field. And when Iowa (19-13-1, 5-0 Big Ten) does strike first, the game usually ends well. Putting runs...

After over three weeks off, the Iowa women’s golf team is ready to hit the links at this weekend’s Indiana Invitational. Three of the five Hawkeyes traveling to this year’s Bloomington event participated...

Two midweek games were canceled earlier this week, but the Iowa baseball team may have benefited more from unexpected practice than suiting up for games. On Tuesday, Iowa was scheduled to play Western...

One of the three available assistant coaching positions on Fran McCaffery’s staff was filled on Thursday. Ten days after McCaffery was introduced as Iowa’s new men’s basketball coach, Andrew Francis...

The Englert Theatre has appointed Mission Creek Festival founder Andre Perry as its new executive director. Perry, a Princeton University graduate, will continue to serve as president and primary programmer...

Coralville police arrested a man for allegedly attacking a man and attempting to steal his wallet. Yshan Rogers, 18, address unknown, was charged Tuesday with first-degree burglary and second-degree robbery. According...

Five years ago, Asylbek Zhoodonbekov stood in front of government buildings in Kyrgyzstan and demanded change. It didn’t come. In fact, it got worse. “I really hoped but was disappointed,” the...

Sporting a crisp gray suit and tie, Karim Abdel-Malek- could be mistaken for a bank executive, perhaps a lawyer. The clothes might be fitting. The director of the University of Iowa Center for Computer-Aided...

Iowa City officials are hopeful that a visit from U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today could mean more funding for flood-recovery projects. Locke will announce new Commerce Department investments,...

A subcommittee of seven University of Iowa students spent 30 minutes attempting to complete details for decorations, catering, and pre-party invitations. Four other students debated the design of concert...

The public needs more time to weigh in on an additional plan to redistrict Iowa City schools, School Board members decided Thursday. The board agreed to host another public forum on May 4 to solicit input...

Moussa Fall’s dimly lit, two-bedroom apartment is a cramped space. Boxes from the post office sit on his couch, and his students’ assignments are piled on top of a tiny wooden desk next to canned food. The...