Sustainability and energy efficiency loom large in today’s society. At least that’s what L. Hunter Lovins, president and founder of National Capital Solutions, said as she addressed both topics...

On a Friday night, the Iowa City downtown is bustling with throngs of people dining out, entering bars, and enjoying their weekend. An area many young people do not journey to as often is the North Side,...

The bubbles on the standardized test were filled in long ago, and the admissions applications sent filled the remaining item: the acceptance letter. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Oct....

The economy. Job creation. Foreign policy. Deficit.  Where do the politicians begin? Cecile Richards wants them to start with women’s issues. Richards, the president of Planned Parenthood Action...

The incision itself is quite simple — only 4 to 5 inches are needed to open a knee. But then the shaving begins. Slowly bone is scraped away, until the back of the kneecap, end of the thighbone, and...

A proposed 20-story high rise containing a full-time cinema could be in Iowa City’s future. While officials associated with the project said they’re excited, some locals are worried the approval...

A U.S. District Court judge ruled Wednesday that University of Iowa President Sally Mason did not violate the due-process rights of a former UI general counsel when she fired him in September 2008, according...

President Sally Mason’s recent trip to Asia July 1-9 cost the University of Iowa nearly $130,000 — approximately the same amount UI officials spend on international recruitment each year. But...