Amritha Selvarajaguru’s creative writing journey began long before her time at the University of Iowa. Selvarajaguru recalls writing and education always called to her, and the UI’s acclaimed creative...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, movie theaters across the U.S. have struggled to bounce back. Many people believe streaming services are the way to go, with movie tickets and concessions costing...
Riverdance will celebrate its 30th anniversary at Hancher from May 9 to 11. A two-hour theater production, Riverdance blends traditional Irish dancing with other cultural dances such as flamenco and...
From May 2-3, the streets of Iowa City were filled with all kinds of art forms. A weekend of movies, slam poetry, and fashion shows took over downtown for Beyond Fashion Fest.
Established by Andre...
The summer movie season is almost upon us — that special time of year when studios try to draw the biggest theater crowds by releasing franchise tentpoles, crowd-pleasers, and the occasional hidden...
Over the past few weeks, tapping through friends’ Instagram stories has led users to notice the resurgence of the ice bucket challenge. People have seen their friends and families partake in what...
If I could say one thing about “Thunderbolts,” it would be that it hit hard, but not in the way I expected.
It is set after most of the original Avengers have been killed, zooming in on a team...
Tony Award-winning playwright David Adjmi will finally graduate from the University of Iowa this May.
Adjmi attended the UI from 1998 to 2001 but quickly found success off campus and never completed...
Tyler, the Creator, Kacey Musgraves and Lana Del Rey are scheduled to headline this year’s Hinterland Music Festival from Aug. 1-3. This year also marks Hinterland's 10-year anniversary. Founder...
The first thing depicted on artist Lyndsey Scott’s website is her, surrounded by a vibrant bed of grass. Scott’s face is calm, a serene smile on her lips.
“Our world is on fire. We have to...
It’s easy to go a whole day without speaking to another person. The internet allows us to shop online, text rather than call, and live a life completely independent of social connections if we choose...
Set in the countryside of France during the summertime, “Bonjour Tristesse” follows the father-daughter duo of Cécile and Raymond. The quiet slice of life for the top 1 percent follows these two...
