Tattooing without a license is illegal. The Daily Iowan published an Arts & Culture article Wednesday about home-tattooing that did not fully discuss the act’s legal and health risks. Local police,...

Newly released readmission rates for hospitals are another way for patients to compare facilities. The UI Hospitals and Clinics scored worse than the national average in one of three comparable areas...

Nathan Willcockson doesn’t always join in on his roommates’ conversations. It’s not that he doesn’t want to. It’s that the UI sophomore can’t understand his roommates’ native language, Chinese....

Roughly one-third of Johnson County residents rated their home county “average” to “very poor” at embracing diversity. The 300 respondents surveyed — over the phone and online — gave Johnson...

Reaching for a bottle of Tylenol to cure a pounding headache seems logical. But liver failure and death can result from incorrect use, which is why a federal advisory committee asked the FDA to change...

The delegates to the Constitutional Convention approved the Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. Today, teachers from all over the state will gather on campus to figure out what they meant. Between 25 and...

Officials are pedaling along to make Iowa City and surrounding cities “Bicycle-Friendly.” Johnson County cities officially considered adopting the Metro Bicycle Master Plan at the Regional Trails...

UI senior Diana Holtwick is more Hufflepuff than Hawkeye. She owns a wand with a Veela hair in it and a T-shirt that proclaims “Screw college. I’m going to Hogwarts.” The die-hard Harry Potter fan...

If approved, a new high school in the Iowa City School District will be completed by the 2014-2015 school year. Superintendent Lane Plugge set the timeline at Tuesday night’s School Board meeting. In...

There is limited green space left in Iowa City. And the Iowa City City Council has to decide whether to develop that land, some of which is located in the Municipal Airport’s south airfield. The economic...

Can a lifestyle double as college credit, even a certificate? The UI is offering a certificate in sustainability this fall, and one enrollee has signed up so far. But recent UI graduate Eric Holthaus...

Loyal listeners of the beloved program “Live from Prairie Lights” can stop weeping. KRUI has collaborated with Prairie Lights Books to continue the popular program for Iowa City bookworms to enjoy....