The blue janitorial jumpsuits are subdued underneath a twinge of purple light. Glow-in-the-dark stars are scattered across the back wall as in the bedroom of a child. The set draws a fine line between...

By Sarah Stortz [email protected] On Tuesday in Uptown Bill’s Coffeehouse, 730 S. Dubuque St., several different people of diverse nationalities stood on the same tiny stage to reveal their...

By Rhiana Chickering [email protected] On Tuesday and Wednesday evening, the New York City Ballet merged fantasy with reality when it performed at Hancher during its MOVES tour, mesmerizing...

A binational citizen of Jamaica and Niger, Antoinette Tidjani Alou is the first Nigerien to participate in the International Writing Program. She calls her time as a resident productive, insightful, and...

“[I wanted to show that] it is possible for people from Iowa to do this type of thing,” Andre Wright said. Over the weekend, Iowa City played host to a new sort of witching hour. Witching Hour is...

Little Village created an editorial documentary that followed the journey of two fashion designers as they crashed the New York Fashion Week. By Rhiana Chickering [email protected] People...

Knocked Loose performs at the Blue Moose, demonstrating that the scene features camaraderie. On Oct. 21, hard-core band Knocked Loose kicked loose at the Blue Moose, 211 Iowa Ave., with Hollow Earth,...

Whenever Susan Patterson Plank, the executive director of the Iowa Newspaper Association, is asked what she does for a living, she often responds with “saving democracy.” As part of Witching Hour...

For this year’s Witching Hour, there will be two panels that are a part of the Writers of Color Reading Series. On Oct. 20, Marquise Jackson, Sarah Matthews, and many others will read at the Englert,...

The Witching Hour Festival returns to Iowa City for a third time to delve into the many lives of art. By Joshua Balicki [email protected] The Witching Hour festival is on its third year of exploring...

By Tong Tong [email protected] On Friday, Yan Chung-hsien and Fujino Kaori will share their work with the university community. As a way to bring the world of literature closer, the International Writing...

The Theater Department’s newest play, Twilight Bowl, discusses current issues for college women. By Natalie Betz [email protected] The Theater Department’s new play, Twilight Bowl, discusses...