The UI will soon have a new trash-management system in its academic buildings: Faculty members will have to centralize their garbage disposing, and custodial staff will empty central bins once a month....
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...
The life of a graduate student and a musician do not often intersect. One requires hours holed up in the library, the other involves playing shows. One involves teaching classes, the other entertaining...
Coralville garnered $27 million this week to renovate First Avenue, support flood-prevention efforts, and help decrease traffic congestion.
The funds are part of the state’s $800 million I-JOBS program,...
Flu shots are no longer optional for anyone associated with UI Health Care: It is a condition of employment.
“People who do not comply will not be eligible to continue their positions at UI Health Care,”...
It works like a debit card. Your parents may foot the bill. And it can get you home on a tipsy Saturday night.
University Cab Cash, an online business based in Florida, is designed to help students pay...
Researchers from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources say they may have found an endangered species of mussel in the Iowa River.
Officials are testing DNA to determine if what they found is an endangered...
April Armstrong, 33
Background: Armstrong moved to Iowa City from Newton, Iowa, to become a professional nanny in 1993. Her job has helped her develop strong communication and scheduling skills.
District...
A white ice-cream truck drives by the Iowa Regency mobile-home park, past week-old wreckage of demolished houses and a swampy condemned pool unevenly filled with a mound of dirt.
Children line up to buy...
A show called “Sweet Valley” inspired Bridgar Nayiga to pledge a sorority.
Except there are a few crucial differences: Nayiga is not a blond twin from California like her favorite TV characters. She...
The decision to deny two Iowa City bars’ liquor-license renewals ultimately falls with the state, not the Iowa City City Council.
In the past, the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division has rarely stripped...
