Some lawmakers said they have no problem with local governments enacting ordinances banning guns on their property, despite a new state law easing restrictions on obtaining a gun permit.
Iowa City is...
A law capping the number of sabbaticals the state Board of Regents can grant won’t hit already-approved faculty leaves, but next year’s requests won’t be so safe.
Gov. Terry Branstad signed legislation...
Seven members of the Iowa Court of Appeals heard arguments en banc Wednesday on whether to grant a new trial to an Iowan convicted of murder 15 years ago.
During hearings in the University of Iowa College...
Dan Best finally moved to Iowa late last year. He wasn’t following a girl or a job. The 26-year-old moved from Michigan to Iowa City for the deer.
Best, who visited during hunting season prior to moving...
Physicians aren’t the only ones who can make mistakes when they’re tired. But the profession is one of the few where mistakes can cost lives.
In an effort to prevent those errors, the Accreditation...
A new student group is working to create a movement from the inside-out.
By organizing a coalition of students, Hawkeye Caucus wants to take a more active role in Iowa higher-education decisions.
University...
A vending machine sits in the southwest corner of the University of Iowa Main Library — but instead of a bag of chips or candy bar, it dispenses a handmade zine as “Have a nice book” scrolls across...
Preliminary results suggest the Alcohol Harm Reduction Plan may be making progress toward its goal of decreasing dangerous drinking.
A member of the Alcohol Harm Reduction Committee discussed the plan...
The artistic passion of one man and his father captured decades of University of Iowa history in photographs. Today, they fill archives and line walls of the university, keeping its story alive.
The man...
Diego Davidenko sits on his living room floor near the fireplace with his trusty companion Arvo, a 2-year-old Labrador-boxer mix, at his side. He plays the guitar and sings a song titled “I’m Waiting,”...
The assault case involving former Hawkeye football player Abe Satterfield came to a close Wednesday, more than three years after the alleged incident.
Satterfield was sentenced to pay a $625 fine and...
Jan Down loves construction.
After 16 years of volunteering with Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity, the 71-year-old Iowa City resident has a special connection with Women Build, which focuses exclusively...
