KRUI will celebrate 30 years of broadcasting this weekend at the Blue Moose, 211 Iowa Ave. To commemorate the anniversary, the radio station will host a concert today featuring Zeta June, Crystal City,...

Two University of Iowa faculty members will present readings this week. Mark Levine and Robyn Schiff will read from their poetry at Prairie Lights, 15 S. Dubuque St., at 7 p.m. today. Admission is free....

What would appear to be a hole-in-the-wall is actually one of Iowa City's unique and most specialized restaurants in an already specialized town. With a combination of Moroccan and French influences,...

Paula Poundstone is a popular humorist who tours regularly and is often heard on the NRP news quiz show "Wait, Wait … Don't Tell Me." She's published a number of books and has won a cable ACE...

Bubbling Ruby Slipper Primary alcohol: Smirnoff Orange My experience with this drink came from the mixologists at Graze. The dry ice ball at the bottom of the glass created a show in the drink itself....

In an extraordinary performance, John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats will play a solo show at an intimate venue in Iowa City. The event, hosted by SCOPE, will take place at 9 p.m. April 21 at the First...

Amps combined with old-school enlarged Beats Per Minute meters and handmade wooden shelves line the walls of Flat Black Studios. Owner Luke Tweedy doubles as a woodworker and musical engineer. He likens...

By using the art of the human body, University of Iowa dance students will tell complex stories in this year's Wild Ones, an M.F.A. thesis concert in North Hall's Space/Place. The concert will open...

With a lot of moments in history, people remember exactly where they were. Where were you, almost five years ago, when you found out Michael Jackson died? Were you among the estimated 3 billion watching...

High-necked, tightly fitting qipao dresses from Eastern Asia, bright and flowing sari dresses from India, short shorts and cropped tops of the hip-hop culture, and geometric patterns on loose-fitting African...

Winter is over, so winter is coming again. HBO's fantasy series "Game of Thrones" dove into its fourth season on April 6 with a record-breaking 6.6 million viewers and created some of its loudest...

To the west, farther than the barren wasteland of Ames, rests the land of the Cornhuskers — more importantly, the home of Zipline Brewing Co.  Located in Lincoln, Neb., Zipline's story has been one...