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...
Several Iowa City residents debated well after the final Hancher forum was scheduled to end Monday night.
For some, it was the last chance to fight for where they want the complex’s new home.
UI officials...
Iowa City residents showered Iowa City City Council candidates on Monday afternoon with questions about public safety, a franchise fee, and alcohol-fueled violence.
The forum, hosted by the Johnson County...
The 16-lane bowling alley that opened in the IMU in 1955 employed students — called “pinsetters” — whose sole job was to pick up roughly 19,900 pounds of pins in during 41⁄2 -hour shifts.
Students...
UI alums Kayla Resnick and Clayton Schuneman leaned over microscopes, peering into petri dishes of soil collected from an excavation site. Using tweezers, they sifted through the samples searching for...
Of average height and build with salt-and-pepper hair, Jonathan Kuttab’s physical qualities may not have been too imposing, but his words quickly captivated his audience as he began his speech: “Can...
Lisa Weaver’s third-floor office is still bare.
She only began teaching journalism at the UI in August. She moved to Iowa City in June. Before that it was Pittsburgh.
Yet even before that it was China,...
They spoke directly to the man who killed their son.
But Michael Steward’s parents didn’t ask for a harsh judgment or restitution at David Christian’s sentencing on Monday, in which the judge sentenced...
An Iowa City man accused of helping another man attack a person pleaded guilty to assault causing injury on Oct. 7.
Harry Rayton IV, 22, was charged with both aiding and abetting attempted murder and...
An informational meeting is planned for Oct. 20 to educate undergraduate students about the graduate nursing programs offered at the UI.
A panel of graduate students will hold the session, including Kristin...
