Karla Stout looked adoringly upon daughter Amy as the pair argued over which tasty treat to order during a coffee date.
They finally chose a toffee bar and a slice of blueberry pound cake, appearing more...
Putting the angst of his own loss aside, Brad Deery was determined to keep his daughters’ lives from falling apart when he told them their mother — his wife — had lost a two-year battle with cancer.
“I...
Michelle Kehoe’s defense team was unable to prove she was not guilty by insanity during her weeklong trial in the Grundy County Courthouse.
The insanity defense is an unusual move and one that rarely...
Inserting a heavy-metal CD in the stereo, Larry Sievers, 64, appears to be a fraction of his age.
The man’s face lit up with a youthful glow as the Mob Rules started — triumphantly dark sounds Sievers...
State public-health officials reported four more H1N1 deaths in Iowa on Wednesday. The victims are from Dubuque, Polk, Mills, and Monona Counties, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health. Three...
UI officials will have to cut from other areas to make up for rolling a proposed $60 student success fee into the potential tuition increase for next year.
The fee, aimed to improve retention at the UI,...
Graduate and Honors students no longer have to trudge through December snow to return boxes and suitcases filled with library books before the semester’s end.
The sight of those struggling students...
GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa — No one disagreed Wednesday whether Michelle Kehoe suffered from major depressive disorder.
But whether she understood her alleged acts were wrong is a different story.
In order...
There’s a phrase UI community members are almost certain to hear emphasized a great deal more in the near future: “Public outreach.”
As the higher-education landscape changes drastically, UI officials...
Some legislators say they have lingering questions about the sexual-misconduct policies at Iowa’s three state universities, but budget constraints will keep them from meeting again to discuss them.
Iowa...
When Wendell Potter learned how many Americans die from being uninsured, he quit his comfortable job of 20 years as the chief corporate spokesman at one of the largest health-care providers in the United...
Most UI law students have one — or at most two — roommates.
But Cody Kiroff, a 23-year-old and the house father at Beta Theta Pi, shares his stone mansion with 20 undergraduate fraternity men. While...
