University of Iowa Student Government senators were divided on legislation Tuesday night that would allocate $25,000 to the Hawks Nest Hawkapalooza, voting 18-9 to table the decision.
Last year, UISG...
Police charged a man with his fifth OWI after officers found his truck stuck in the mud.
Robert McDowell, 42, Kalona, was charged Sunday with third-offense OWI.
According to police reports, McDowell...
The Iowa City School District will pay a settlement of $200,000 to First Student Inc., after the bus company threatened to take legal action against the district for its payment practices.
The agreement,...
The University of Iowa Faculty Council endorsed the 21-ordinance Tuesday, noting that alcohol abuse is “physically and mentally harmful, which reduces student learning.”
Victoria Sharp, the UI special...
UI freshman Shazmin Izhar didn’t grow up speaking Arabic.
Though the Muslim student was born in Maylasia and thus spoke Malay, Izhar decided to study his religion’s language.
“I learned it so I...
Carol Severino has lived on the fringes of the Amazon rain forest. She’s taught creative writing to the indigenous people of Ecuador. Yet the University of Iowa associate professor said the prospect...
Authorities are still investigating what they have labeled suspicious death in a mobile-home park just east of Iowa City on Sunday evening.
Johnson County deputies responded to a report of suspicious...
Lawmakers need to scrap progress made so far on health-care reform and start anew, Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, told those gathered on the UI medical campus on Tuesday.
“There’s widespread agreement...
Despite which side community members fall on regarding the proposed 21-ordinance for bar entry, they may agree on one thing: Timing is key.
If the council passes a 21-only ordinance, opponents will have...
UI freshman Dani Neef never went to bed on Sunday night. Instead, she stayed awake preparing for the five tests and one paper she faced during midterms week.
“I’m not as alert as I’d like to be,”...
Harlan Nost has owned more than 300 vehicles.
The Iowa City resident, who describes himself as “car crazy,” said he became interested in cars at 13, when he sat “real close” to his father and...
Iowa brewers will soon get a chance to compete with out-of-state microbreweries’ higher-proof beers.
Gov. Chet Culver will sign a bill on Wednesday that will grant Iowa microbreweries the ability to...
