The state Board of Regents is asking its institutions to explore 19 new cost-saving opportunities following a consulting firm’s investigation into the entire state’s budget crisis.
The regents’...
Discovering new ways to educate students on alcohol safety has been classified as a “public-health issue affecting the entire community” by UI Provost Wallace Loh.
But the university must overcome...
When UI junior Amanda Seaquist went to get her car Thursday morning, she had a surprise waiting for her: an empty parking spot.
“There were no other cars on the street, so I figured my car got towed,”...
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a religious student group, which has a chapter at the UI, will be forced to change its constitution banning gays and lesbians as officers and voting members or...
Some UI departments will no longer print their college publications, opting in favor of online versions that provide more opportunities.
“There are things we can do online that we can’t in print,”...
The scraping of chair legs and rustling of coats filled the room as parents sprung to their feet Thursday evening.
They weren’t happy.
The Iowa City School Board had just voted to cut off busing to...
When Iowa City resident Jeanne Beckman graduated from the University of South Dakota, she did it with a degree not heard of anymore: home economics.
Studying cooking, textiles, and the economics of running...
A UI task force that found some practices in the Chemistry Building were unsafe and could have contributed to several occupants’ illnesses will hold two forums today to discuss its findings and recommendations.
The...
Susan Johnson will have a new job next year.
Starting Jan. 1, Johnson will take over as a UI ombudsperson, helping students, staff, and faculty work through difficult problems.
Appointed by UI President...
UI medical students hoping to pursue a career in education now have a proper training ground.
The UI Carver College of Medicine inaugurated the Teaching Distinction Track on Dec. 4, which aims to prepare...
Football game days are gone, but black and yellow “fan cans” are still popping up around Iowa City.
UI President Sally Mason — along with several other university presidents — sent a letter to...
When it comes to Advanced Placement and Honors classes at City High School, Tareq Abuissa is an expert.
Abuissa, a senior who recently applied to Yale University, has taken five advanced classes and at...
