Iowa will likely see economic benefits after last week’s Supreme Court decision to legalize same sex marriage, according to a report.
“The Impact on Iowa’s Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to...
Local officials and community members gathered April 3 at the entrance of Lower City Park — a site where the effects of last summer’s flooding can’t be hidden.
Roughly 30 people attended the kickoff...
Throughout Joseph Akol Makeer’s journey through the south Sudan desert, he witnessed atrocities that rivaled the gruesome events taking place in his home village of Duk Payuel.
As he tried to escape...
Curtis Fry isn’t a murderer, 6th District Judge Mitchell Turner decided on April 3.
For beating 75-year-old Patrick McEwen to death in February 2008, Fry could serve up to 10 years in prison for voluntary...
Curtis Fry’s April 3 verdict announcement rattled the campus and the community. After all, he started out in a familiar situation, especially in Iowa City standards: turning 21 and going barhopping....
UI senior Michael Goldberg is keeping his job search simple — a technique that seems to benefit all college graduates getting ready to enter an unstable job market.
“My goal is to find a place to...
Iowa City police are investigating two more assaults downtown this past weekend, something officials have said — and locals are figuring out — is not unusual.
In the first incident, officers responded...
Tucked behind Burge and Currier Residence Halls and overlooking the Iowa River, North Hall — an unpretentious brick building — has served numerous purposes for Iowa City since its construction in 1925.
North...
Though she fully expects budget cuts, UI President Sally Mason told university professors the future is still unclear.
“With our state budget and national economy in significant decline, we may be facing...
Curtis Fry is guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Patrick McEwen, 6th District Judge Mitchell Turner said Friday morning.
“Ladies and gentlemen: take note,” Turner said at the conclusion....
Iowa is now one of three states to allow gay marriage.
A unanimous ruling from the Iowa Supreme Court decided that a ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional. The ruling was handed down Friday morning.
The...
With vibrant T-shirts, banners, spirit towels, and energetic chants, the first of three debates among UI Student Government candidates seemed like a pep rally.
But the three presidential hopefuls —...
