A new committee to decide the allocation of the student activity fees is garnering praise from both sides of a yearlong funding dispute.
The new committee will help determine how much funding groups with...
Justin Marshall has been in jail for more than 90 days.
The 19-year-old is being held as a material witness in conjunction with the Oct. 8 shooting death of John Versypt, the landlord of an apartment...
UI social-work major Anna Schwenker loves giving children the opportunity to learn musical instruments.
The music-minor counsels youth through music and other programs as a part of her practicum.
Today...
Stephanie Griest fondly remembers the adventurous and worldly bedtime stories her father, a Navy drummer, told her. She got the travel bug early on.
“I just have wanderlust encoded in my DNA,” the...
Iowa City police arrested a man last week after he allegedly beat a dog.
Earnest Mitchell, 54, 2401 Highway 6 E. Apt. 3427, was charged Feb. 12 with animal abuse after a woman, the dog’s owner, reported...
Officials from the Iowa Board of Pharmacy voted unanimously to recommend that the state Legislature legalize the use of medical marijuana on Wednesday.
The proposal would reduce marijuana from a Schedule...
Eric Asboe has written a letter every day since October. It’s part of his job.
With the Iowa City company “A Literal Letter Service,” the 26-year-old and his friend, John Engelbrecht, take orders...
It’s the smiles they remember.
The Miles of Smiles Team, made up of Iowa City doctors and non-medical volunteers, will take its expertise to Xela, Guatemala, today to spend 10 days correcting cases...
A new project is underway in the UI Main Library. Just past the Information Arcade, a room is being transformed into an interactive high-tech classroom.
UI officials have started to build several of these...
Iowa’s thousands of farmers face a slew of issues in contemporary agriculture, including energy efficiency and skyrocketing prices.
Experts gathered to discuss these issues’ role in the future of...
When Rebecca McCray’s friends ask her what she’s doing on a Tuesday night, she almost always has the same answer: I’m going to prison.
It’s not because she has been charged with or convicted of...
Trial has been set for Andre White, who is charged with second-degree sexual abuse, according to court documents.
White, 39, was at a residence in Lone Tree on the night of Jan. 22 when he allegedly forced...