Set in the heart of downtown Chicago, a center established three years ago to recruit high-quality students to the UI from the Windy City’s high schools is closing.
Beginning Nov. 1, the efforts formerly...
UI sophomore Bryan Kratz said he wasn’t surprised to receive a phone call last weekend notifying him he will likely need to serve in Afghanistan next year.
“I knew it was coming for a long time,”...
The UI graduate-student union is gearing up to fight any potential layoffs of more teaching and research assistants, noting that 150 TA positions have already been cut this year.
As the UI draws up plans...
Hannah Kane pays for college on her own.
“My parents could pay my tuition, or they could feed my younger siblings,” the UI junior said.
Kane, who is from Manchester, Iowa, relies on a combination...
Tuesday night’s first-ever UI Student Government-sponsored Iowa City City Council candidate forum saw little controversy or heated debate.
The five hopefuls in attendance generally agreed during their...
City officials plan to plow away more snowbanks this winter — which may leave UI students with illegally parked vehicles no choice but to hop on the toboggan to the impoundment lot.
The Iowa City City...
As a boy, Ben Kieffer loved sound.
Any sound, really.
“I had discovered somewhere in the attic an old Masterwork, a reel-to-reel recorder,” he recalled. “I had endless hours of fun recording sounds...
An Iowa City man was arrested in late September for allegedly possessing meth.
Police charged Matthew Reuwsaat, 46, 501 Elkhorn Trail, with posession of a controlled substance.
According to reports,...
A few quiet havens for the studious will be lost this school year as the UI closes the doors to four branch libraries.
In an effort to cut roughly $1 million from the library budget and adapt to changing...
The UI will be better able to support underrepresented graduate students as soon as next semester, thanks to Monday’s announcement that ACT Inc. is donating $5 million to the cause.
The Iowa City-based...
Porky the Pig enthusiasts need not worry.
Experts are assuring the public that pork is still not unsafe to eat after the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with the help of UI researchers, confirmed on Monday...
A top UI Health Care official, along with state legislators, called for reform to the country’s health-care system Monday.
Settled in the UI Main Library for an hour and a half, UI and state government...
