The Daily Iowan sat down with UI President Sally Mason for a monthly Q&A series to discuss Hancher, budget changes, tuition, and other decisions going before the state Board of Regents on Thursday.
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UI officials are looking to implement a second early retirement incentive program to save money if approved by the state Board of Regents on Thursday.
The first program, implemented in April 2009, is...
The UI Museum of Art Envisioning Committee met Jan. 29 to discuss the report concerning the future of the facility.
The committee suggested three specific sites for the relocation, but the UI will explore...
Inside the purple, blue, and green walls of the UI Children’s Hospital clinic, Sue O’Dorisio strides through the halls grinning as she enters one of her patient’s rooms.
Although O’Dorisio, the...
Eric Banwarth calls his involvement in Dance Marathon “almost selfish.”
And after three years of being involved in the organization, he’s still amazed when families thank him for his efforts.
“It...
Sheila Baldwin said there was a time when no one knew what he or she was getting into.
As one of the first UI Dance Marathon executive-committee members, she said, it was difficult to find participants...
Despite a nationwide decrease in the number of freshmen planning to major in business, the UI hasn’t seen declining interest in the field.
Some university officials say recent Wall Street scandals and...
Ashot Vardanyan has lived in two very different worlds.
The UI visiting instructor has experienced Armenia during the Soviet era and capitalist Iowa City — and he’s transferred decades of life and...
UI accounting students will provide free tax-return preparation to qualifying people, according to the UI’s Tippie College of Business.
The service began Sunday; it will last through April 14.
Student...
Mayor Matt Hayek has proposed the city hire an outside search firm to find a new city manager and add new interviews to the process.
His proposal comes slightly more than nine months after the city fired...
The smell of chicken Creole and sounds of Haitian music greeted people of all ages and backgrounds as they came to enjoy a slice of Haitian culture on Thursday afternoon in the IMU Main Lounge.
And best...
UI students from the Chicago area will still have to call Greyhound if they can’t hitch a ride home.
Plans for passenger rail service between Iowa City and Chicago hit a road block on Thursday, when...
