Author Kevin Brockmeier likes to write at his desk and chair in a room filled with wooden bookshelves.
“I’m a creature of habit,” he said. “It’s hard for me to write anywhere but with my desk...
In addition to the hundreds of dancers who will face 24 hours on their feet during this weekend’s Dance Marathon “Big Event,” other university organizations work behind the scenes to support 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...
A University of Iowa student studying in Egypt is safe, and he has decided to stay in the country, even as protests continue, UI officials said Tuesday.
The student, who is enrolled at the American University...
An Iowa City resident has filed a pending class action lawsuit against Apartments Downtown Inc., alleging various rental-code violations.
Michael Conroy, 53, filed the lawsuit against the company —...
Veronica Jordan is working on four things: staying warm, staying home, stocking up on food, and trying to avoid driving.
The first-year University of Iowa graduate student isn’t used to the roughly...
Students at the University of Iowa and local residents aren’t going to get courtesy calls before their parties get busted — at least not anytime soon.
Iowa City and UI officials decided jointly to...
The Iowa House passed legislation Tuesday that could lead to an eventual vote on gay marriage in the state. Democratic senators have vowed to block the measure, and University of Iowa students spoke out...
Lauren Larson is an oddity among University of Iowa Dance Marathon participants. She’s not even in college.
Though high-schoolers have participated as spirit dancers or volunteers for other parts of...
Iowa City’s Southeast Side may soon be unavailable for affordable-housing funding.
If Iowa City city councilors don’t alter the models presented at a special work session Monday night, southeastern...
Dillyn Mumme was set to be the first freshman in his weight class to wrestle varsity at Mount Pleasant Community High School. In both his seventh- and eighth-grade seasons, Dillyn was never pinned.
But...
A loud crack from the courthouse doors set Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputy Sue Henderson in motion. She leapt from her desk, dashed around the corner, and gazed down the stairs to the main entrance of...
