Iowa head basketball coach Fran McCaffery watched his father, a Philadelphia cop, struggle with colon cancer.
For years, he refused to visit a doctor, and for 13 years, he never missed a day on the force.
Losing...
Three French engineering students and a group of University of Iowa students tiptoed across the catwalk high above the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center’s diving well during the USA Diving 2011...
Officials at Iowa’s three state universities and state Board of Regents staff members have proposed a nearly 5 percent tuition increase for in-state students at the state’s three public universities...
Taylor Krueger loves to learn.
Shortly before recess on a recent Tuesday, the 9-year-old browsed the bookshelves in the back of her third-grade classroom at Central Lutheran School in Newhall, Iowa.
The...
On Sept. 11, 2001, while most of the country was witnessing the World Trade Center collapse, Tucker Kline found out his youngest brother, Ethan Kline, didn’t have cancer anymore.
“So that was kind...
Iowa City police have released a composite sketch of a “possible witness” to a fire that destroyed the bottom floor of an Iowa City apartment complex Jan. 29.
A Tuesday press release urged the public...
The Iowa City Chamber of Commerce is headed to India.
The voyage — meant to allow Iowa City business leaders to explore foreign opportunities — follows the chamber’s first international trip to...
Lauren Collins may not dance at this year’s Dance Marathon “Big Event,” but she’ll still be there. At 3 a.m. Saturday, Collins and other Coldstone Creamery employees will set up a stand to serve...
The number of University of Iowa women who decided to “go greek” and participate in this spring’s informal recruitment has doubled last year’s figure.
UI greek-life officials pointed to the rescheduling...
The beat-down blizzard that hit Iowa City on Tuesday was one of the worst the area has seen, officials said, though it probably didn’t set any records.
By Wednesday morning, snowfall across Johnson...
Iowa City residents emerged from snow-laden homes on Wednesday, many struggling to dig out cars and clear walkways after more than a foot of snow fell on Johnson County.
But some found ways to make the...
The University of Iowa Dance Marathon is larger than ever.
And its growth in size and donations mirrors a nationwide trend in Dance Marathon participation.
At least five universities across the country...