Close your left eye, and squint your right eye. That’s how UI senior Abigail Burkle sees the world.
But her vision impairment hasn’t stopped her from participating in typical college activities, including...
When David Smithers isn’t taking parking tickets at ramp four of the UI Hospitals and Clinics, he is crusading for human rights at the intersection of Clinton and Washington Streets.
He’s becoming...
As UI freshman Elizabeth Alpert finishes her final exams today and prepares to travel home for winter break, she’s preparing herself for a different atmosphere.
Just after she started classes at the...
After a jump in violence in and around downtown Iowa City, the UI police and Iowa City police joined forces this past semester to patrol the area, and officials say the partnership has been beneficial.
In...
When college seniors approach the finish line, it’s probably normal for them to be a tad numb about graduating.
After all, the big moment is the culmination of years spent immersed in textbooks and...
The Iowa City School Board is set to meet today at 8 a.m. in closed session to discuss Superintendent Lane Plugge’s evaluation and contract, according to its recently posted agenda.
The meeting comes...
Iowa City police have arrested a woman for allegedly failing to return 53 DVDs to the Iowa City Public Library.
Saira Denny-Cline, 23, 1100 Arthur St. Apt. 13, was charged with second-degree theft.
According...
Iowa City police have arrested a man after he allegedly sold officers drugs on more than one occasion.
Nathan Howard, 36, 2109 Western Road, was charged with three counts of controlled-substance violation.
Officers...
By Christmas, Rep. Jeff Kaufmann, R-Wilton, said, he will draft a bill that would drastically restructure the state Board of Regents.
The “Regents Reform” bill will include Kaufmann’s three main...
At most Big Ten universities, a list of students’ off-campus misdemeanor charges lands on a dean’s desk every Monday morning.
UI officials are looking to follow suit and implement a policy that allows...
Despite a tough economy, outgoing UI senior David McNace remains optimistic about his job search.
McNace — one of 1,138 UI students graduating this month — will leave the university with a double-major...
Standing outside his Iowa City restaurant with a broad smile, Jeff Currie rewarded City High sophomore Don Williams for getting good grades just as he had promised.
After posing for pictures on Thursday,...
