YES As a white male from a comfortable, middle-class background, it would be easy for me to dismiss attempts to aid minority students from disadvantaged backgrounds. It’s the “pull yourself up by...

For the second year in a row, Iowa will stage its Homecoming game under the lights in Kinnick Stadium when the Hawkeyes play Penn State on Oct. 2. The game will have a 7 p.m. kickoff and be televised by...

Jeff Pacha did what seemingly no other Hawkeye pitcher could do on Wednesday night: record the final out in the top of the sixth inning. But that wasn’t before Northern Illinois shellacked the Iowa...

Zach McCool laced a line drive towards right field, but Northern Illinois second baseman Marvin Sanchez laid out and snagged the would-be hit to end the sixth inning. It was one of those nights for the...

Seattle Seahawks Thursday will be a day Bryan Bulaga never forgets. The NFL draft, which begins Thursday night, may bring good news to all 255 players selected, but for Bulaga, it’ll mean much more...

In Kirk Ferentz’s 11 seasons as Iowa’s head coach, he has seen eight offensive linemen get drafted by NFL teams. One more will add his name to that list tonight, and two others could potentially follow...

The Iowa track and field team will take its place on the biggest stage in the state today and through the weekend at the 101st running of the Drake Relays. A few festivities started on Wednesday, with...

Because it runs a pro-style offense, Iowa doesn’t feature many gadget plays or spread sets or quick reads. Instead, the Hawkeyes thrive on old-school football, predicated on protecting the quarterback,...

Iowa City police arrested a man Wednesday, alleging that he was connected to a nightclub robbery that occurred early that morning. Robbie Darrell Taylor, 23, Coralville, was charged with first-degree...

With a modest staff of six agents, lifetime Iowa City resident Tom Lepic broke into the local realty business around 25 years ago. Now, Lepic-Kroeger Realtors boasts 56 agents, and the head man is among...

Every week, Suzanne Witte asks the same question. “Have you considered an organ donation? While it’s a difficult decision for some to make when a family member is declared brain-dead, it could save...

Yuri Maltsev saw firsthand the dangers of a socialist government — at least, the kind of socialism practiced by the Soviet Union. Born into a world of intense government control, the economics professor...