Richard Falk linked the heavy military counterterrorism response after the 9/11 terrorist attacks to the revolutionary fervor seizing the Middle East today during a lecture Thursday night.
Falk, a retired...
The Earth’s atmosphere is like a Porta-Potty on game day to Craig Just.
“No one owns it and everyone uses for it for free, so everyone trashes it,” said the University of Iowa civil and environmental...
Brittney Peterson lost her aunt to suicide three years ago. Then she lost five friends.
The University of Iowa sophomore psychology major has seen the effect of mental illness firsthand. And the lack...
For many locals, Thursday meant one thing: the chance to get their very own iPhone.
Verizon customers are now able to purchase the new gadgets, which had previously only been available through At&T.
University...
Officials at the three state Board of Regents’ universities plan to share at least nine courses among the institutions starting in the fall.
Students wil be able to take classes not offered at their...
Elizabeth Hinkler, along with her twin sister Emily, was enlisted in a talent agency at the age of 3 because their parents thought the pair could be the next Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen.
The plan worked,...
Roughly 25,000 University of Iowa students choose to live off-campus — and many sign leases without knowing their rights or options as tenants.
In attempt to educate students about the responsibilities...
The University of Iowa is losing strong faculty members to other states because of the negative side effects of ongoing state budget cuts, UI President Sally Mason told legislators Wednesday.
In her presentation...
Only two other states have had sharper decreases in state funding reductions to public universities from the last fiscal year than Iowa, according to a recent study.
Iowa ranks third in the nation with...
Legislators introduced a bill in the Iowa House Wednesday that would require the University of Iowa to sell its famous Jackson Pollock painting and use the revenue for scholarship assistance.
The painting,...
The nine purple “donation station” parking meters in downtown Iowa City have raked in $900 for local nonprofit organizations in eight months.
And soon, they may become public artwork.
The city installed...
Lynne Hungerford wasn’t about to let her brain disintegrate after she retired. Which is why the 68-year-old spent an hour-and-a-half discussing paintball, video games, and war movies Wednesday night.
Hungerford...
