Some officials in the UI chemistry department say claims made in a recently released report regarding the condition of the Chemistry Building are an inaccurate representation of the department’s laboratory...
The same month that regents denied UI President Sally Mason a pay increase last year, in part because of the university’s mishandling of an alleged on-campus sexual assault, she received a $50,000 bonus.
The...
Three Democratic candidates running against Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, agreed on Thursday night: the economic crisis will continue to be a major issue throughout the 2010 campaign race.
The hopefuls...
Officials from the UI Competition with Private Enterprise Committee failed to make a decision Thursday regarding a complaint filed by the Iowa City Eels swim club against the UI’s new Iowa Flyers club.
UI...
The Johnson County court staff braced for the first of 10 furlough days today, but they didn’t do much to prepare.
Because they couldn’t.
All they could do is wait to see how big the backlog of paperwork...
If jumping up and down in a black unitard, plastic silver mask, and thick leather shoes in excruciating summer heat for 16 hours isn’t the definition of passion, the word is indefinable.
While most...
North Liberty resident Sharon Romans might have to pull her kids out of private schooling next year if the Iowa City School District cuts its busing service for students at the Regina Catholic Education...
Some medical research is haunted by a specter — a ghostwriter.
Ghostwriters are hired to write works that are published under another name — such as in the legions of celebrity autobiographies on...
UI alumni Bob Whitmore and Molly Osterhaus Whitmore gave a $1 million donation to continue the work of UI Professor Emeritus Ignacio Ponseti worldwide.
Bob Whitmore graduated from the UI in 1986, earning...
Alcohol-related crimes at the UI are up, according to a state Board of Regents report released Thursday.
The report is for the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30, and since the quarter that ended June...
The material witness held in connection to the Southeast Side shooting that killed Cordova, Ill., resident John Versypt will stay in jail until trial or authorities no longer have concern about his whereabouts,...
The UI dining halls will likely go trayless next year, catching up with at least six peer institutions that have dumped tray use to try to prevent waste and save money.
Director of UI Food Services Greg...