Iowa City officials are joining eight other Iowa cities to encourage state legislators to hold bar owners responsible for what happens outside their doors.
But the collection of bars that dominate downtown...
Holding pizza boxes and posters covered with antiwar rhetoric, UI students and Iowa City residents protested against President Obama’s decision to increase the number troops in Afghanistan Tuesday.
Roughly...
UI officials are prepared to fight to protect research funding for faculty.
The state Board of Regents recently asked the heads of the regent universities to conduct an exploratory conversation with faculty...
The state Board of Regents is re-evaluating whether it will offer performance-based bonuses to the three state institution presidents.
The bonuses were started in 2007, when UI President Sally Mason was...
A witness to the Oct. 8 shooting on the Southeast Side that killed Cordova, Ill., resident John Versypt is being held for questioning in the Johnson County Jail on a $150,000 cash-only bond.
Authorities...
It sparks some hairy debates.
My dad hates it, my mom is ambivalent, and everyone else is either impressed or turned off.
But regardless of others’ thoughts and comments on my now-impervious facial...
If UI officials decide to move Hancher Auditorium to downtown Iowa City, they might have to exercise eminent domain for the first time in the university’s history.
The owners of downtown apartment complex...
Huddled with four other UI students in the chilly air on Monday night, Laura Henkle carefully placed a large banner on the Hubbard Park fence with the phrase “I See Red.”
The UI senior, head of the...
Holly Jones will live on coffee for the next few days.
The UI senior is preparing to jet off to Copenhagen, Denmark, where she will participate in Expedition Copenhagen, a program sponsored by the Will...
Dipping temperatures may be causing a dip in youth crime on the Southeast Side of Iowa City, but the Iowa City city councilors will still revisit the possibility of a juvenile curfew tonight.
This time...
Mariannette Miller-Meeks announced her plan on Monday to try to run in 2010 against Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District seat.
The Ottumwa, Iowa, native made several stops...
She’s always loved watching people.
As an undergraduate on the historic La Salle University campus in Philadelphia, UI communications Assistant Professor Rachel McLaren didn’t know what to major in....
