If Gregory Phillips wanted his former landlord Mezher Beig dead, he would have killed him, Phillips told a jury Tuesday.
Phillips, 57, of Iowa City said he was an expert at handling firearms, claiming...
Daily Iowan reporter Hayley Bruce has taken the first place Hearst award in spot news for her coverage of University of Iowa police’s investigation into Professor Gary Hunninghake — propeling the UI...
The Iowa City School District may decrease its property-tax rate for the 2011-12 school year below $14.69, less than both the current rate and the predictions made at previous meetings.
The School Board...
When Ashton Kutcher strolled into a University of Iowa lecture hall on Tuesday, the Hollywood actor was met with a wave of screams, squeals, and clapping.
But once the starstruck commotion subsided, the...
Nine minutes.
That’s all it took for a storm to smash into Iowa City, damage more than 1,000 homes and dozens of businesses, and leave a city to stand united and rebuild in the years to come.
Today...
Jane Smiley sat in class in the English and Philosophy Building years ago, striving to learn from the accomplished authors leading her classes at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
“When teachers...
Among national sputter over budget cuts to higher-education programs, Michele Bachmann says the Internet is the answer.
“There’s no question that higher education has outstripped costs,” she said....
CEDAR RAPIDS — In front of a crowd of Iowans, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, said emphasizing small and local governments is the path to solving national budget issues.
He pointed specifically to the recent...
Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, said he’s determined to retain funding for federal Pell Grants, which have come under question in recent weeks as budget concerns swept across Congress.
Loebsack spoke about...
Neon glow sticks whipped across the IMU Ballroom as a crowd of people jumped to the beat of Kanye West’s “Homecoming.”
Around 50 University of Iowa students attended the 10,000 Hours concert, featuring...
Iowa City School Board members said they’re hoping to make the School District’s reading programs more efficient and effective through a program called Instructional Decision Making.
The method would...
The University of Iowa organization in charge of bringing comedians, authors, and politicians to campus may soon ask a different office for money.
The University Lecture Committee is the only Presidential...
