Homeria Qaderi talks about her experiences with the Taliban in Afghanistan. (Audio compiled by Claire Dietz and edited by Lily Abromeit) By Claire Dietz [email protected] Homeira Qaderi waited...

Cancer stories are often depicted as tragic in Hollywood film and best-selling novels. However, more than 80 percent of audiences have calledWhen Cancer Calls uplifting, says physician Wayne Beach. The...

Never doubt the power of vegetables.  Dominican moro relies on the flavorful punch of several veggies. Moro isn’t unique to the Dominican culture, but the ways of cooking it differ; Cubans use more...

By Jordan ryder [email protected] Undergraduate students coming to the University of Iowa with a desire to write run into a problem: Outside of basic workshop classes, there aren’t many places...

On Monday, the Pentacrest became the corniest place on campus in honor of the weeklong Homecoming celebration. The Hawkeye Corn Monument stands more than 20 feet tall and contains thousands of corn...

Mick Jenkins performed at Blue Moose Sunday. By Girindra Selleck [email protected] “Tonight, you all are from the South Side of Chicago,” proclaimed a slight, tall figure dressed in...

By Tessa Solomon [email protected] A lederhosen-clad yodeler wanders through the crowd. Eager teeth tear into a bratwurst. Children sip sweet Shirley Temples. And everywhere, flowing and foaming,...

By Claire Dietz [email protected] Iowa City experienced a lot in 2008. There were lows — parts of the city were devastated by flooding — and highs. The Main Library acquired its 5 millionth...

In what has been referred to as the biggest comedy event ever to take place at the University of Iowa, Kevin Hart will perform Saturday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Doors for the event will open at 7 p.m.,...

By Grace Pateras [email protected] I am unknown. I will overcome my harmful addiction. I’m afraid of going to Hell. I’m afraid no one will love me for who I am. These words are part of I...

By Cassandra Santiago [email protected] Robots and theater? Who would have thought? Denise Szecsei, that’s who. This fall, Szecsei, a University of Iowa lecturer, taught Storming the...

TOM SELLECK Though it’s named after the actor who played the famous private investigator Thomas Magnum in “Magnum, P.I.,” this drink is no mystery. The Tom Selleck is light, sweet, and the perfect...