A task force assembled to assess graduate programs is already drawing criticism, but those close to the process stress all findings are preliminary.
The Graduate Task Force released the initial evaluations...
Goodbye Et Cetera. Hello, Slippery Petes.
An owner of 3rd Base, 111 E. College St, along with the bar’s general manager and a third party, recently purchased the bar Et Cetera, 118 S. Dubuque St., after...
Some Iowa City school officials are worried proposed budget cuts could put elementary and secondary media teachers at risk.
“Naturally, when any budget cuts are announced, it scares us,” Horn Elementary...
Johnson County residents will soon see a small increase in their property taxes to help fund a new emergency-communications center.
County residents will be taxed 70 cents on every $1,000 of property...
More than 200 UI students grabbed maps and passports on Wednesday, though they never left campus.
These students didn’t have their passports stamped by airport security — they were traveling through...
Everyone knows that our country is trying to crawl out of a recession, but not everyone understands how or why we got here.
Dean Baker, a codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in...
One hundred eighty-two dollars.
That was the catalyst that transformed Claudia Kline into a victim’s advocate.
A thief stole the cash from the 58-year-old one day in downtown Iowa City after she left...
Students interested in helping with Haiti relief have two options for lunch today as the UI holds two benefits over the noon hour.
A special Lunch with the Chefs titled “The UI Unites to Help Haiti”...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors agreed on salary raises for elected officials, their deputies, and non-bargaining employees at a budget meeting Wednesday.
Elected officials and their deputies...
UI police charged a Marion man with his sixth OWI after he was reportedly found driving backwards on Gilbert Street without his headlights on.
Kevin Knapp, 43, was charged Wednesday with OWI. Knapp has...
Members of the Iowa City School Board are worried about students’ test scores.
Students in the School District failed to meet state goals in their Iowa Test of Basic Skills scores in the fall of 2009,...
UI senior Katie Ovrom said she wants to do everything. But sometimes it stresses her out.
“I think people are trying to do all of it, and that’s not really conceivable,” said the double major in...