Coralville police confirmed Thursday that the body found last week along the Cedar River is UI student Jacques Similhomme.
He was last seen on Sept. 28, after making threats to himself while talking to...
Armed with red juggling pins, ready-to-swallow light bulbs, and a 20-inch-sword, Justin Parsons prepared for his performance.
No, Parsons isn’t a traveling carny working under a white-and-red striped...
Iowa’s battle against the HIV pandemic is becoming more fierce, said Jeff Meier, a UI associate professor of internal medicine.
And today’s 2009 HIV Interdisciplinary Conference will highlight Iowa’s...
The UI Children’s Hospital is ranked first in the Gameroom Giveaway contest that would replace the current teen lounge with a high-tech rec room.
The online contest, which ends today, is hosted by Children’s...
The trial for a former Iowa City elementary-school guidance counselor accused of abusing a student has been postponed.
Donald Clark, 41, is now scheduled to go to trial Feb. 8, 2010. His pretrial conference...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors did not approve contracting a study which would have compared two possible sites for a new jail and could have cost up to $15,000.
The proposed study would show...
The UI is bracing for some of the worst budget misery in the Big Ten with roughly $50 million in total fiscal 2010 cuts.
Across the country, a couple Big Ten universities’ budgets were spared, though...
Iowa City police have been spending more time in local restaurants — but not necessarily for dinner.
Although restaurants typically see fewer police checks for underage drinking than bars, many eateries...
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...
