A record-breaking number of Amtrak riders in Iowa has reinforced Iowa City officials’ push for a passenger rail service to Chicago.
According to Amtrak, 66,286 passengers rode the rails in Iowa this...
Beyond enforcing Iowa laws, bar owners must display what is dubbed “good moral character” in order to obtain or keep a liquor license. But the definition of this term can be murky to owners and the...
The mention of the term “pagan” often connotes thoughts of the dark arts, ritual sacrifices, and any number of Goth stereotypes.
But for UI senior Kirk Cheyney, it’s not about any such thing. It’s...
A memorial service for Ignacio Ponseti will be held on Dec. 6 from 3-5 p.m. in the Coral Ballroom of the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Coralville.
The service celebrates the life of the UI professor...
Hopes that the UI could escape the budget crisis without layoffs ended Tuesday when officials sent layoff notices to 11 staff members.
Employees from UI Pharmaceuticals are the first to receive such notice...
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — the largest school on campus — may soon undergo a revamp of administrative positions to ensure it can provide students with professors and keep classes small.
College...
All UI students are now eligible for the H1N1 vaccine.
The Johnson County Public Health Department expanded the priority groups for the vaccine to individuals from 6 months to 24 on Wednesday, said Doug...
Few students attended the UI Student Government’s first open forum Wednesday evening, to which students had been invited to address their tuition concerns to UI President Sally Mason and Provost Wallace...
As the UI aims to attract more students, a new program may help the university reach prospective students outside its normal target market.
ConnectEDU, a web-based technology firm, named the UI as one...
A former Iowa City psychologist currently in prison on charges of possession of child pornography voluntarily surrendered his license to practice psychology.
Howard Weinberg, 61, waived his right to a...
UI senior and Daily Iowan reporter Holly Hines won 11th place in the Feature Writing competition of the 2009-10 Hearst Journalism Awards Program. She went up against almost 150 entrants from 75 journalism...
The Iowa City Crisis Center Food Bank served a record number of families last month. On average, 959 families used the service per week in November.
Program director Sarah Benson-Witry said November is...
