How would you reply to the concern that the task force has a strong bias against humanities?
The University of Iowa has always been known for its humanities and fine arts. We have strong programs in humanities...
Traci Long wore bright purple sweatpants and an infectious grin Thursday night in the University of Iowa Recreation Building at her twice weekly track practice. She sat and stretched her legs and listened...
Body shots. Beer bongs. Bathing suits.
That’s what many University of Iowa students will experience next week.
But some students are choosing alternate spring-break plans, ones that replace alcohol...
Before students jet off to Panama City Beach, Cancún, or Europe, University of Iowa officials want to make sure the week of freedom doesn’t turn into a firsthand look at a jail cell.
And, “you don’t...
Roughly three months after the Iowa City City Council implemented a curfew ordinance, Iowa City police issued the first $50 citation for a violation.
Police Sgt. Denise Brotherton said an Iowa City patrol...
Tim Flynn’s “agenda” is to meet five new people every day.
The owner of the Hungry Hobo sandwich shop said he operates his business on a simple principle.
Flynn and two partners opened Hungry Hobo...
A 19-year-old being held as a material witness in a murder investigation has pleaded guilty to an unrelated fourth-degree theft charge.
Justin Marshall of Iowa City reportedly brought a counterfeit FedEx...
An Iowa City man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree arson, according to court records.
On Feb. 20, Cary Smith, 21, allegedly set a coat on fire outside a woman’s apartment.
According to police,...
Authorities have charged Sarah McKay’s live-in boyfriend of roughly two years with killing the 34-year-old mother, Johnson County Sheriff Lonny Pulkrabek said Wednesday.
Eric Scott Osborn, 26, of 18...
The community committee charged with reducing the amount of dangerous drinking voted unanimously Wednesday to sit out of Iowa City’s controversial 21-ordinance in a closed meeting.
Members of the Partnership...
Two weeks after addressing the executive committee of the Staff Council in closed session, University of Iowa President Sally Mason spoke with the entire council on Wednesday.
After showing the UI’s...
Jonathan Schiefer’s wife said she was “shocked” by the guilty ruling issued Wednesday in her husband’s sexual-abuse and burglary case.
Sixth District Judge Ian Thornhill read the decision as a...