OTTUMWA, Iowa — Green jobs will be a key to economic recovery across the country, President Obama said during a visit to Iowa on Tuesday.
The president returned to the state after visiting the UI campus...
The University of Iowa is becoming an excellent place to study women’s health, some say.
And the National Institutes of Health recently agreed, awarding the UI a $2.2 million grant to establish the...
Iowa City panhandlers could soon face more restrictions, barring them from soliciting in certain areas downtown.
An ordinance before the Iowa City City Council, which the council voted 6-1 in favor of...
Stephen Murley will lead the Iowa City School District as its newest superintendent.
School Board members announced they had chosen Murley, from Wausau, Wis., from a pool of three candidates at their...
The University of Iowa Dance Marathon is pledging a $1 million donation to help the UI Children’s Hospital revamp outdated cancer-research facilities, UI Foundation officials will announce today.
The...
Iowa City city councilors are examining ways they could work with bars to designate underage areas in the establishments after the 21-ordinance takes effect in June.
At Monday night’s work session,...
Three scale models of hydroelectric dams designed by University of Iowa researchers are good news for salmon — and those who enjoy eating them.
A team of researchers from the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic...
Kim Lamon-Loperfido wants to see local parents talk to their kids about sexting, or sexual text messaging.
“I think a lot of parents or teens don’t know the potential harm that comes legally or emotionally,”...
Terryl Ross’ vision for the future of diversity at the University of Iowa is like a ladder.
At one end, there are people who don’t care about diversity. At the other are those who have a passion for...
In her time overseas, University of Iowa Student Government Vice President Erica Hayes has seen everything from glaciers and whales to cacti and beaches. The UI junior has ventured to Mexico, Brazil, Chile,...
Local officials said Monday they accepted the resignation of a department administrator who was charged with OWI last week.
In a special meeting Sunday night, the Johnson County Emergency Communication...
One local expert says Sen. Charles Grassley’s recent vote on a financial-reform bill could work in his favor in the November elections.
Douglas Dion, a University of Iowa associate professor of political...