It seems the University of Iowa community is keeping relatively quiet about six budget-related task-force reports released in February.
Provost Wallace Loh said about a “handful” of comments have...
In the highly competitive medical-school admissions, rejection becomes a common theme even for qualified applicants.
But in response to a demand for more physicians, new medical colleges are popping up...
A U.S. district judge has denied a motion for dismissal in the case against a Minneapolis man charged in connections with the 2004 break-in at the University of Iowa’s Spence Labs and Seashore Hall,...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors agreed to cut $1.1 million from its budget for fiscal 2010, Supervisor Rod Sullivan said.
The budget was around $75 million; it will be somewhere closer to $74...
A former UI student has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and must pay a $625 fine for harassing a Hawkeye football player last fall, according to online courts records.
Brittney Mears, 23, was charged...
Army veteran and gay-rights activist Lt. Dan Choi spoke to a crowd of roughly 600 on the University of Iowa campus Thursday, advocating for the repeal of the controversial Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.
“The...
State officials want to limit the size of some high-proof liquor bottles and possibly require Iowans to document when they purchase them, they said in a public forum Thursday.
Around 25 people attended...
Students drew cards when they walked into the Hillcrest dining room Thursday night, determining their income level for the night and where they would sit for dinner.
People ate in three areas —the floor...
The days of plentiful government funding for higher education are long gone.
State Board of Regents President David Miles emphasized this point to approximately 100 members of the Iowa City Noon Rotary...
Politicians aiming to capture the governorship in November aren’t leaving students’ interests out of the picture. The incumbent Democrat and two Republicans hoping to replace him all have plans to...
Rep. Wayne Ford, D-Des Moines, addressed the House recently, alleging Iowa college athletes have been “coddled rather than punished” for criminal charges.
“I have said before and I am saying again,...
Some call them books. Some call them sculptures. Some, such as Adjunct Assistant Professor Emily Martin, just let the others do the talking.
“It’s constantly being defined by the people making things,...