When freshman swimmers come into the Iowa swimming program, many never had weight training in high school, so there is an adjustment period when they work with strength and conditioning coach Bill Maxwell. Maxwell,...

The top divers from across the country have come to Iowa City for the USA Diving 2011 Winter National Championships, to be held in the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center. Competition will begin with...

Defense wins games, which explains why the Iowa men’s basketball team lost to Penn State, 65-51, Sunday in University Park, Pa. The Hawkeyes (8-12, 1-7 Big Ten) allowed the Nittany Lions (11-8, 4-4)...

Iowa women’s basketball’s matchup today in Carver-Hawkeye Arena against No. 10 Michigan State provides the Hawkeyes (15-5, 3-4) a chance to reassert themselves in the Big Ten. No. 18 Iowa fell to...

Iowa wrestling’s dual with Penn State on Jan. 30 has added another tape-delay broadcast. The meet will be shown on the day of the meet at 8:30 p.m. CST, and it will also be shown as previously scheduled...

Matt McDonough needs to push the pace. Iowa’s 125-pound wrestler’s only loss this season has come in a match in which four total points were scored. Northwestern’s then second-ranked Brandon Precin...

Sebastian Compagnon walked into his 10-student French class from frigid late-January temperatures and greeted his subjects with “Bonjour” and a broad grin plastered on his face. As the class read...

Iowa City Public Library officials fear their facility is becoming obsolete. So they’re asking the city for more money, hoping to continue modernizing the library and making it more secure. But that’s...

During high school, Elizabeth Winter volunteered at a hospital and with the National Honors Society. When she entered her freshman year at the University of Iowa last semester, she began participating...

One floor below the Burge Hall Marketplace on Wednesday, a slew of students were benefiting from a new, faster lunch option. At the start of this semester, University of Iowa dining officials opened the...

The University of Iowa is following a national trend of increasing first- to second-year retention rates recorded in an ACT survey. Overall college retention rates, among all classes of higher education,...

In the era of technology, it seems people are always trying to come up with the latest gadget. But for a group of University of Iowa students, their focus is a bit more traditional: how to make and create...