First start the drumbeat, and then start the war: It's a policy governments have used for centuries to mobilize support. These days, however, no one seems to beat the drums as loudly as America's Fourth...

No The recent attempt to pass an amendment allowing employers to determine whether certain women's health benefits would still be covered by insurance was (51 to 48) too close for comfort. Those in favor...

Intramural soccer captain Alex Whitesell needed more depth for his team, the Masticators, so he took to Iowa's intramural website to search for some substitutes. He found 51-year-old Kevin Johnston, the...

The 3-point shot was the name of the game when DRB faced Just the Tippies in an intramural basketball game in the Field House on Wednesday night. DRB (4-0) made 10 shots behind the arc and cruised to...

Iowa freshman Gabe Hull was shy before he started throwing shot put and discus. Throwing gave him the opportunity to show people who he was — but he wouldn't have picked up the sport at all without...

The Iowa diving team's biggest meet of the season is upon it this week as it heads into its NCAA qualifying meet. If the divers qualify this week in the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center, they get...

LeVar Woods and Brian Ferentz possess three qualities important in recruiting that the Iowa football coaching staff has lacked in recent years. Both are young; Woods is 33, and Ferentz is a few weeks...

The trial for the director of the Broadway Neighborhood Center has been reset. Susan Freeman-Murdah, 44, 217 Woodridge Ave., was charged Feb. 1 after she allegedly failed to report a sexual assault. According...

Back and forth she prances on the turf of Kinnick, gracefully showcasing only her best spins and turns in front of 70,000 screaming, diehard Hawkeye fans. During her performance, she wields her weapon...

Proponents of an Iowa Senate bill that would expand the state's nuclear power say certain measures would prevent dramatic increases in energy rates, despite some consumer concerns. The bill, House File...

University of Iowa officials are split on whether recent changes easing restrictions on obtaining U.S. visas have affected international-student enrollment.   Earlier this year, President Obama...

With the general election around the corner, officials say campaign finance is a growing concern.   "Money has become more corrosive and more important today than when I was in office,"...