Breathe easy, football fans. It’s going to take a “pandemic” scenario before officials call off the Hawkeyes’ football game on account of a virus.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
The joint UI and Iowa City group created to address excessive drinking among students will hold a meeting late next week to discuss exactly what the school is doing about the issue.
The Partnership for...
Ashley Herrington considers herself lucky.
She knows exactly what she wants to do with the rest of her life — and how she’ll do it.
“It’s a huge feeling of accomplishment,” the UI sophomore...
New emergency measures in the form of a public tornado shelter could come to the Johnson County Fairgrounds.
The tornado shelter, or “safe room,” would be part of a new Johnson Extension Agriculture...
With a name tag on her shirt and a smile on her face, Paula Dayton, donor recruitment coordinator for the UI Hospitals and Clinics, sought volunteers for their blood.
And in fewer than two hours on Wednesday,...
Roughly 45 percent fewer UI students have taken out private loans for this academic year than the number who did last year, officials estimate.
Though official statistics are pending, several factors...
Those applying to competitive M.F.A writing programs, such as the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, can now turn to a group of professional poets and writers for assistance.
Two Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduates...
While city officials try to curb underage drinking by holding the bars accountable, the bars themselves don’t necessarily have to suffer.
In the past, some Iowa City establishments dodged liquor-license...
Extracurricular activities used to be take it-or-leave it affairs, but now UI freshmen are expected to participate in at least one.
The UI Student Success Team has adopted a program — for the second...
As an 10-year-old, Brian Quijada had a nightly family ritual: dinner and a telenovela.
The program of choice was “La Mentira” — “The Lie” — a Mexican soap opera about a man trying to uncover...
UI lecturer Irina Kostina paces back and forth, firing off sentences for students to conjugate, encouraging them as they struggle with a language they began learning just a week ago.
Last semester, she...
Six candidates for the Sept. 8 School Board election presented potential solutions to various issues of concern in the district, including the district’s strained budget and the closing of Roosevelt...
