Despite a tough economy, outgoing UI senior David McNace remains optimistic about his job search.
McNace — one of 1,138 UI students graduating this month — will leave the university with a double-major...
Standing outside his Iowa City restaurant with a broad smile, Jeff Currie rewarded City High sophomore Don Williams for getting good grades just as he had promised.
After posing for pictures on Thursday,...
The UI is, for the most part, on track to meet sustainability goals set three years ago.
The Energy Conservation and Management Strategic Plan, which could save the university from $3.5 million to $4...
Twenty percent off tanning lotion.
A Wich, chips, and a drink for $5.50.
Free cover at the Union Bar.
These are just some of the deals being sent to students’ cell phones, thanks to UI marketing student...
Every day is Arbor Day for Andrew Dahl.
So when the UI was named a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, it gave Dahl, a UI arborist, a sense of accomplishment.
“It’s kind of a feather in...
Close your left eye, and squint your right eye. That’s how UI senior Abigail Burkle sees the world.
But her vision impairment hasn’t stopped her from participating in typical college activities, including...
When David Smithers isn’t taking parking tickets at ramp four of the UI Hospitals and Clinics, he is crusading for human rights at the intersection of Clinton and Washington Streets.
He’s becoming...
As UI freshman Elizabeth Alpert finishes her final exams today and prepares to travel home for winter break, she’s preparing herself for a different atmosphere.
Just after she started classes at the...
After a jump in violence in and around downtown Iowa City, the UI police and Iowa City police joined forces this past semester to patrol the area, and officials say the partnership has been beneficial.
In...
When college seniors approach the finish line, it’s probably normal for them to be a tad numb about graduating.
After all, the big moment is the culmination of years spent immersed in textbooks and...
UI linguistics Professor William Davies has visited Indonesia numerous times on the university’s dime.
But these aren’t pleasure vacations; he was on sabbatical — known in academia as professional-development...
While a majority of the UI’s stimulus money went to salaries and benefits for employees who will leave the university, several other important projects will also depend on the federal funding.
The UI...
