Iowa City School Board members said they may seek guidance from the Iowa Attorney General’s Office regarding possible conflict-of-interest issues.
At the School Board’s retreat, members discussed...
The Iowa City City Council, on a 6-1 vote Tuesday night, passed the loitering ordinance.
The ordinance will go into effect Oct. 16. It will carry a $50 fine for people who congregate in large groups and...
A local judge ordered the UI to turn over more than 1,100 documents related to a sexual-assault investigation involving two former Hawkeye football players.
Sixth District Judge Douglas Russell decided...
The trial of an Iowa City man accused of attempted murder has been delayed.
Gregory Phillips, 55, is now scheduled to go to trial Feb. 8, 2010. His pretrial conference will be Jan. 28, 2010.
Phillips’s...
The UI could potentially see a 1 to 5 percent reversion in its budget, Faculty Council officials said.
At the Faculty Council meeting Tuesday, David Drake, thepresident of the Faculty Senate, addressed...
Jade Hankes swiveled in her chair, 10 flat-panel computer monitors mounted in front of her.
Each screen carried a different image. Students walked between classes on a feed from a UIbuilding.
A map...
Car dealers have hit a road bump one month after the end of the popular Cash for Clunkers program.
Auto sales plunged 41 percent nationwide in September, the first month after the federal Car Allowance...
Not every disability comes with a wheelchair.
From mental illness to hearing loss and learning difficulties, hundreds of UI students live every day with a disability, but many go unnoticed.
In an attempt...
City councilors will not likely spend city money on what Iowa law refers to as “token” property taxes.
After purchasing flood-damaged buyout properties in the middle of the fiscal year, the city became...
Under the reins of a new director, the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication is preparing a massive revamp of its curriculum as journalism across the country is brimming with uncertainty.
The...
Although she answers to “Zoya,” it is not her real name.
As a speaker for Revolutionary Association of Women of Afghanistan, a group pushing women’s rights, she must keep her identity a secret.
The...
Greek letters and vibrant T-shirts overwhelmed the IMU’s second-floor ballroom as students lined up to donate blood at the annual Homecoming blood drive.
The UI Homecoming Committee sponsored the event,...