In the face of the pending global water crisis, the UI has started a new initiative to improve research in the field of water sustainability.
Engineering Professor Jerald Schnoor will head the new Water...
With its antismoking campaigns and future multimillion-dollar wellness center, the UI has earned the title of healthiest university in Iowa.
Several state health organizations will present the UI with...
In India, cancer is taboo.
People in rural areas don’t have access to medical treatment that could save their lives. And even if they did, many are too bound by cultural stigmas and personal pride to...
A Cedar Rapids woman was charged with prostitution Tuesday after allegedly agreeing to perform sex acts in exchange for money, according to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
Debra Vosshell, 37, was...
A Colorado woman was arrested after failing to return overdue movies to an Iowa City store more than 11 years ago, according to Iowa City police.
Elisabeth Weiss, 30, faces a charge for fourth-degree...
A man who had been missing from the Hope House for a month reportedly stole from a home and assaulted officers, University Heights police reported.
Beauhanan Walker, 25, is charged with second-degree...
The trial for a former Hawkeye football player accused of raping a female student-athlete was delayed again.
Abe Satterfield’s pretrial conference had been scheduled for today. He is charged with second-...
Two local filmmakers say they’re lucky to have received state funding for their zombie-horror film, allowing production to continue while other projects in the state have been suspended.
“In your...
UI researchers received a significant financial boost Wednesday when they learned they will receive the vast majority of National Institutes of Health grants coming to Iowa. The grants bring the UI’s...
Henri Harper talks with his hands.
He jabbed his finger at a yellow piece of paper on the table in front of him. He threw his hands up in the air.
“I’m tired of meetings,” said Harper, the City...
UI students could find it easier to vote in next week’s City Council elections if plans are approved today to place several satellite voting locations on the UI campus.
In an attempt to get more students...
The Pedestrian Mall wasn’t always as noisy at night.
Terry Dickens has watched the iconic downtown walkway develop over the past 30 years.
Born and raised in Iowa City, Dickens, 54, wants to leverage...
