Volunteer turnout rates in Iowa City are high compared with other cities in the United States — 17 percent higher than the national average.
As of 2008, the Corporation for National and Community Service...
Efforts are underway to mitigate future soil loss, as well as decrease the chances of major water runoff from Iowa fields after the floods of 2008 caused massive damage and erosion.
David Dvorak, who...
Less than a week after the Iowa City City Council granted Los Cocos a six-month liquor license renewal, authorities are investigating a stabbing that reportedly occurred in the parking lot next to the...
The state Board of Regents was found violating Iowa’s Open Meetings Law during the 2007 UI Presidential Search. The settlement requires the regents to pay over $65,000 to a former UI professor, Harold...
Complete with period costumes and a string trio, English Country Dancers had a ‘ball’ in the Old Capitol Museum on June 20.
Barbara Zilles, the group organizer of the English Country Dancers of Iowa...
Iowa researchers found significant disparities in several aspects of children’s health-care between those who speak primarily Spanish and those who speak English.
The results show a significant differences...
Serena Stier, who teaches a class in the School of Art and Art History, said she will face a 50 percent pay cut if she stays in her position.
She may be forced to abandon a job she’s held for 14...
Two influential entities want university researchers to submit to tighter rules on disclosing external funding they receive, and UI officials lauded the effort to flush out potential conflicts of interest.
In...
UI Hospitals and Clinics officials hope a plan for a new helicopter hangar will do more than just provide a new facility.
UI spokesman Tom Moore said the new hangar — located at the Iowa City Municipal...
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Chances are if you don’t understand the question, you won’t any time soon.
The UI’s foreign-language department has toyed with the idea of a two-year suspension of the German...
The Canadian government decided to shut down an Ontario nuclear plan in late May because of leaks in the piping. It catalyzed a shortage of a key element used in medical tests, an effect that has hit hospitals...
