Early voting is now available for the Nov. 3 general election for all Johnson County towns.
Early voting takes place at the Johnson County Auditor’s Office on 913 S. Dubuque St. Office hours are Monday...
The $24.7 million slash to the UI’s budget has put university officials and the state Board of Regents in “considerably the most difficult process we’ve been through before,” Regent Robert Downer...
It’s called the higher-education “balance wheel.”
In healthy financial times, state officials are said to happily invest in universities, reaping their monetary and social benefits. But as a recession...
Roughly 20 years ago in Tepatitlan, Mexico, Moises and Martha Garcia wanted a better life for their children. So they moved to the United States, settling in Iowa and hoping their kids would have an opportunity...
Sheraton Hotel’s ribbon-cutting event on Tuesday marked the completion of the building’s new, modern renovations. It also means one fewer warm pit stop on the way downtown for students.
With the end...
Some UI music professors are frustrated.
In the months-long and oft-controversial discussion about where to locate future performing-arts facilities, the only talk faculty members seem to hear is about...
The Iowa City School District will see a $5.6 million cut from its funds — the effects of which may be felt for years.
The cut comes after Gov. Chet Culver announced a 10 percent reduction in state...
UI students have undoubtedly noticed the growing presence of hand sanitizer stations on campus.
And the number of sanitizer stations will only increase in coming weeks, UI officials said. In fact, students...
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...
UI counseling offices are seeing more minority visitors than expected for a range of reasons, including ethnic discrimination, academic issues, and conflict resolution.
The annual report from the Office...
UI Dining Services have composted 72 tons of food waste from campus dining halls in three years, cycling it back into the university’s miniature ecosystem.
But only pre-consumer food waste — or food...
Julie Andsager’s four cats aren’t excited about their owner’s prestigious research award.
In fact, the felines, including a couple of tabbys, only really care about their pampered home life —...
