Experts said Iowa City's new floodplain regulation will prevent future damage and provide a safer environment for emergency response teams, though some acknowledged possible short-term negatives. The...

Now that the Obermann Center's move is nearly complete, the staff and fellows who will occupy it will need to get creative with working arrangements. A former bedroom will be divided in half by a bookcase...

When people call Asabi Dean's name in a waiting room, they have to look around to see whom they've called. Dean, a fourth-year doctoral student at the University of Iowa, classifies her name as unisex...

Brooms clash, bodies smash, and far off in the distance, two seekers — battling the November chill — keep their eyes peeled for the coveted golden snitch. With the strings from her purple hat whipping...

The youngest age group of Iowa City voters made up the largest percent of voters in the Nov. 2 election, according to Johnson County Auditor Tom Slockett. But the effect was lost due to an across the...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a big thumbs down to the uppers in the popular caffeine-ridden malt alcoholic drink known as Four Loko, along with similar drinks. The FDA ruled Wednesday...

The University of Iowa is, once again, at the center of a trademark controversy. Murrieta Valley High, a 2,500-student school in Murrieta, Calif., has been using the UI's Tigerhawk logo — only in red...