The UI is looking to continue boosting its minority recruitment, particularly for Latinos, according to a Monday report from a task force commissioned by Provost Wallace Loh. But several community members...
One of downtown Iowa City’s fiercest advocates will step out of the spotlight this summer.
Leah Cohen, the current president of Iowa City’s Downtown Association, will leave the position on June 1,...
The way UI gifted researchers see it, no child should be left behind — or held back from her or his possible future.
The Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, which works to...
A new committee to decide the allocation of the student activity fees is garnering praise from both sides of a yearlong funding dispute.
The new committee will help determine how much funding groups with...
Fewer than two weeks after the UI released its proposed sexual-harassment policy, officials have targeted three sections of the document that need further consideration.
Jonathan Carlson, the senior...
Officials from the Iowa Board of Pharmacy voted unanimously to recommend that the state Legislature legalize the use of medical marijuana on Wednesday.
The proposal would reduce marijuana from a Schedule...
Eric Asboe has written a letter every day since October. It’s part of his job.
With the Iowa City company “A Literal Letter Service,” the 26-year-old and his friend, John Engelbrecht, take orders...
It’s the smiles they remember.
The Miles of Smiles Team, made up of Iowa City doctors and non-medical volunteers, will take its expertise to Xela, Guatemala, today to spend 10 days correcting cases...
A new project is underway in the UI Main Library. Just past the Information Arcade, a room is being transformed into an interactive high-tech classroom.
UI officials have started to build several of these...
Iowa’s thousands of farmers face a slew of issues in contemporary agriculture, including energy efficiency and skyrocketing prices.
Experts gathered to discuss these issues’ role in the future of...
When Rebecca McCray’s friends ask her what she’s doing on a Tuesday night, she almost always has the same answer: I’m going to prison.
It’s not because she has been charged with or convicted of...
Trial has been set for Andre White, who is charged with second-degree sexual abuse, according to court documents.
White, 39, was at a residence in Lone Tree on the night of Jan. 22 when he allegedly forced...
