An estimated 40 Iraqi students will make it to the UI in January 2010, a pilot test of a project so ambitious, it left one Iraqi student stunned.
“To be honest, when I heard I didn’t believe it,”...
The state of Iowa has dismissed robbery charges against Charles Curry, 19, but that doesn’t mean the North Liberty man is off the hook. Federal officials issued three warrants against Curry on Thursday.
And...
The UI is one of eight sites that will conduct a series of clinical trials on influenza vaccines, including two dealing directly with the H1N1 virus.
In a series of five trials, health-care professionals...
Sounds of voices harmonizing and heels clicking filled the hallways of City High as young starlets prepared to take the stage for one of their final dress rehearsals.
“Little gals, let’s get some...
You’re in your car, coasting along a few mph faster than the posted speed limit. Nothing unusual.
Then you hear the sirens, see the flashing lights, and pull over. As you grudgingly take your ticket,...
July is ending, and so are lots of residents’ leases. But many, like UI junior Kelly Metcalf, are stuck between an expired contract and a new place.
Her current lease ends July 27, and the new one is...
Just a few short months ago, women had to climb over each other to reach their seats in the free Nite Ride van. Add a few too many accidents with bodily fluids, and the UI police purchased a new vehicle.
At...
Crash-landing an airplane may sound like a fairly disorderly endeavor, but the pilot who brought his biplane down on an Iowa City street yesterday said the process is a bit more of balancing act.
Ron...
Programs that drastically increase police presence on specific roadways increase seat-belt use in those areas — though this effect rarely lasts.
Throughout the year, Iowa law enforcement conducts seven...
The Iowa City-to-Chicago train will likely have its depot near the UI campus.
The Johnson County Council of Governments Urbanized Area Policy Board approved a proposal that will allow Iowa City officials...
Officials are debating how much say the UI will have in policies regarding the new Johnson County Joint Emergency Communication Center.
The UI has representation on the advisory board — which is composed...
Martha’s Vineyard, Napa Valley, and Baldwin, Iowa? Tuesday, one of these things was not similar to the others. But that changes today.
Effective today, the Alcohol and Tobacco and Tax Trade Bureau will...