At the end of an hour, Frank Warren had at least a dozen students on their feet sharing, what else but, their secrets.
One young man spoke about his mother’s death, then turned and promptly left.
“I...
PostSecret doesn’t advertise. Aside from appearing in an All-American Rejects video, Dirty Little Secret in 2005, the project doesn’t get much play in mainstream media.
Still, nearly a quarter billion...
The UI has received more than 200 applications for its vacant vice president for strategic communications position, one of four administrative spots officials are still trying to fill.
The position, created...
Iowa City and UI officials are making recycling easier for those living in residential neighborhoods and residence halls, but tenants in larger apartment buildings still have no city-sponsored options.
“There...
Iowa City School District officials seemed closer to hiring a consultant who would help address burgeoning enrollment in some district schools.
Robert Schwartz and Mark Porter with RSP & Associates,...
Iowa City city councilors will soon consider two ordinances that would impose a citywide curfew and criminalize certain bad behavior in juveniles.
The proposals, which the council will discuss on Sept....
For students, buying books means braving lines winding to the back of the stores, toting stacks of texts weighing slightly less than a German shepherd, and shelling out hundreds of dollars.
It was more...
While the Iowa City police step up patrols downtown in hopes of reducing violence in the area, UI graduate student Jerrod Koon says they may be missing the point.
Koon, the coordinator of the UI Men’s...
The walls of Shambaugh House, which for years have contained noted authors from around the world and echoed their well-written words, are going green — very green.
The plan started with a desire to...
Two downtown bars have asked state officials to overturn the Iowa City City Council’s decision to deny their liquor licenses.
Lynn Walding, the administrator of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division,...
A pile of hundreds of bubble-wrapped computers lurks in the UI Communications Center waiting to be shipped away.
Destination: Africa.
For the UI-based Widernet Project, established in 2000, delivering...
Getting hundreds of pieces of art back on campus is a relief to those affected by the UI Arts Campus flooding during the summer of 2008.
“It’s just like seeing old friends or family that you really...
