The crowd packed in the red glow of Gabe’s awaits in anticipation for a good song to get them moving. When the speakers finally crackle to life, an audio clip from “Winnie the Pooh” is played. It...
The secret to self-care may remain elusive, but author Megan Griswold offers up her perspective and solutions to those willing to listen.
Griswold will be reading from her memoir The Book of Help: A...
Student Advocates for Planned Parenthood (SAPP) are hosting an open-mic for those that want to talk about sex and sexuality, feminism, and healthcare issues they find important at the Mill on Thursday...
Sam Bush, the longtime mandolin and fiddle player from Bowling Green, Kentucky, is set to roll into Iowa City while touring for his most recent album, Storyman.
The rightfully nicknamed “Father of...
Salvatore Scibona has a letter written over his typewriter from fellow writer Andrew Meredith. It reads, “If we sit at the desk with enough openness, enough love, enough coffee, then we will have good...
A group of people stands in a small room, studying a painting. From far away, the painting seems to be of nothing in particular — just a solid purple-black canvas with a spotlight shown on it. But as...
A mystical singing hat named “Capello,” a musical prodigy, and a noisy, strange city: It sounds like the makings of a wonder-filled children’s novel, the type that is hard to buy into as an adult....
Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, businessmen and -women found their way past the tasteful furniture and décor to the free coffee bar in MERGE on the morning of March 6. After a cup of java, caffeine levels...
Art is something that can strike a viewer in countless ways. This sensation is something that all artist aspire to do, but few aspire to create art that can stick with the viewer well past the time they...
It took two years for Georges Seurat to finish his masterpiece, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, a painting that was only recognized as legendary after his death. C’est la vie of...
What to do when the world laughs at you? Laugh with it.
Twirling a strand of her hair into a pseudo-mustache across her top lip, UI junior Clara Reynen pondered her approach to her vocation. For her,...
Loud, clanking metal weights shake the ground. Gym goers lift gargantuan-sized plates above their heads, threatening to collapse under the intense pressure any second. They wear black or gray jogger shorts,...
