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...
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...
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...
UI officials say a directive to freeze hiring and suspend new construction projects in light of massive budget cuts is unclear, and the university has seemingly continued with normal operations.
State...
