Thinking about global crime fighters may conjure images of Batman, Superman, or Spiderman.
But one UI Ph.D. student is putting a new face on crushing bad guys across the world.
Peter Likarish, a fourth-year...
Joseph McKenna was never enticed by the Geico commercials promising up to 15 percent savings on car insurance for every 15-minute phone call.
“No way would I want to spend 15 minutes on a phone,”...
Iowa residents can now send their suggestions on statewide budget cuts directly to their government.
Gov. Chet Culver has established a website specifically for public feedback to his 10 percent across-the-board...
The majority of Iowa City residents who stopped by the Johnson County Health and Human Services Building on Wednesday came to specifically see a TV star.
Jerry Mathers, “The Beaver” of the show “Leave...
The first time Ed Folsom made a true connection with Walt Whitman was the day of John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
He remembers it vividly. His usually punctual English teacher arrived 20 minutes late...
UI Health Care officials have named Douglas Van Daele as the hospital’s new chief medical information officer.
The assistant professor of otolaryngology will dedicate half of his time to the position...
The Iowa City police are investigating a reported assault that landed one man in the UI Hospitals and Clinics.
According to police reports, on Oct. 10 around midnight, two white males got into a verbal...
MidAmerican Energy customers are now eligible purchase a tree for $30, a plan for long-term community reforestation.
MidAmerican Energy partnered with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to offer...
The second American Cancer Society fundraiser “Dancing for the Stars” will be held Nov. 7 at the Marriott Hotel in Coralville.
Twelve eastern Iowa celebrities are expected to attend the event, which...
UI students could see a “modest boost in tuition” for the spring semester, the state Board of Regents said in a special meeting Wednesday.
Regent President David Miles proposed the idea — essentially...
The dialogue ranged from what time of the day was best to apply makeup to making sure their children were well-socialized to who had the meanest mother-in-law. While the conversation took place on American...
Gebisa Ejeta grew up a poor, hungry boy in west-central Ethiopia.
Now, years later, he has won a renowned award for confronting his boyhood nemesis.
Two days before he is scheduled to receive the World...