Students from Iowa’s three regent universities will show more school spirit than they typically do during their annual trip to the State Capitol today.
Instead of traditional suits and ties, their attire...
For West High sophomore Matt Drobot, the television show “Glee” helped him discover a new passion.
After seeing the award-winning show, which premièred on Fox in September 2009, he sought out his...
When she was only 6 months old, a car accident left Jayde Henry paralyzed from the waist down.
She has used a wheelchair for 24 years.
But that hasn’t prevented the 29-year-old Des Moines resident...
Children of Arabic descent in the United States get teased and called such names as “Osama” and “terrorist” each year around the anniversary of 9/11, said Shams Ghoneim, the former president of...
Iowa City School District officials said the remainder of their $2.4 million stimulus funds will help them avoid major staff reductions, but a slew of other options will be on the chopping block as the...
Dressed in superhero costumes, hula skirts, or nothing but their underwear, more than 400 University of Iowa students, high-schoolers, and residents stripped down and hit the streets of Iowa City in freezing...
A white dog with elongated, red-orange ears is lazily perched on a dark green Oriental rug.
But this dog is only one dimensional — the scene is just one of many canine-centric paintings by University...
When phones simultaneously buzz around campus with a text message from an unfamiliar number, University of Iowa students can usually name the sender— HawkAlert.
The emergency-notification system —...
Iowans may get the chance to shake Donald Trump’s hand during the next caucus season.
The high-profile businessman told the Des Moines Register he’s interested in entering the presidential-nomination...
The clock ticked Thursday as Heather Newman carefully placed the final five cans of soda on top of an inverted pyramid of paper plates.
Newman’s “little sister” — 13-year-old Derricka Outlaw —...
University of Iowa officials say they will ask the state Board of Regents this month for permission to raze the flood-damaged portion of Hawkeye Court Apartments.
After officials from the Federal Emergency...
Some University of Iowa students may have to pay for more of their education after two federal grants expire later this year.
The Academic Competitiveness Grant and the National Science and Mathematics...
