As the number of students and textbooks sitting at the brown tables in the Old Capitol Town Center grew on Tuesday, members of the graduate-student union encouraged passersby to voice their opinions on...
A young artist named George will lead Jefri Palermo on a historic adventure 80 years in the making.
The development coordinator for the UI School of Social Work will use the boy’s yellowing pencil sketch...
As students across the country default on their student loans at an alarming rate, UI graduates seem to be committed to paying off their debts.
The national default rate on Stafford Loans reached 6.7...
Eighth-grade student Lexine Shumm has been reminding friends at school how much she likes them.
From the desk to Lexine’s left, Savannah Reese said she’s noticed the effort.
“That makes me happy,”...
The first winter storm to hit campus this semester could be one of the worst in the last 10 years, and many UI students wonder if classes will continue the rest of the week.
Officials said weather conditions...
The Johnson County Ambulance Service won’t be getting any smaller in the upcoming budget year, but it also might not get an additional two paramedics for its peak hours, county officials said.
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Students unsatisfied with their academic standing now have more chances to boost their grade-point averages.
A student can now retake classes after receiving any grades he or she is unhappy with after...
Iowa City residents will see an extra tax on their utility bills next spring if the Iowa City City Council upholds its decision to impose a 2 percent franchise fee.
The council voted 4-2 Monday night...
The thousands of visitors who stay in Iowa City and Coralville hotels each year may need to pay a bit extra in the future.
The Iowa City City Council is interested in implementing a 2 percent hotel-motel...
The UI is becoming a center for women’s reproductive-health research after receiving a five-year $2.25 million grant that medical officials are already putting to use.
The National Institutes of Health...
Carl Klaus and his wife always got a big Christmas tree. They celebrated the holiday with a tree-trimming party.
However, since the UI professor emeritus’ wife, Kate, died in November 2002 of a cerebral...
Joey Diaz is one of only a few members in the UI’s greek community to come out while still active in his fraternity.
“I could not imagine still being in the closet,” the 21-year-old said. “I wish...
