Recent UI graduate Rachel Bender studied Swahili while in college.
With a concentration area in global health, she said the language seemed “interesting, exciting, and applicable.”
And beginning...
A plain-clothed Johnson County deputy fatally shot a transient man Friday evening following a stabbing outside Hawkeye Hideaway bar, Iowa City police confirmed early Saturday.
According to witnesses,...
In a time of over-stretched budgets, Iowa lawmakers have not forgotten small companies in the state dedicated to research and technology.
Last week, J&J Solutions, Inc. and Terpenoid Therapeutics...
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 owners of 3rd Base and Et Cetera may have to fight to maintain their liquor licenses at the Iowa City City Council meeting July 28.
Iowa City Police Chief Sam Hargadine recommended that the city not...
Mike Lehman’s family has owned and farmed land in Iowa City since 1960.
But he knows another piece of it could soon be gone.
Iowa City is waiting to annex half a square mile south of the city limits...
A new policy may be needed to address stalking cases at the UI, said Monique DiCarlo, the university sexual-misconduct-response coordinator.
The UI deals with reports of this behavior under the auspices...
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...