After grabbing a snack at Pat’s Diner in the Pappajohn Business Building Monday, UI sophomore Chelsea Fields decided to cover the purchase for the woman behind her in line, too.
“Then I explained...
Iowa City Farmers’ Market Vendor Jerry Dill said he’s “disappointed” city officials are considering moving the market to a new location downtown once a month.
“I hate to hear that. My main concern...
Switching from relaxing in the South Carolina sun to cleaning headstones in a national cemetery, UI senior Amy Rohlfing has made the leap to the alternative side.
“I had fun on [the trip to South Carolina],...
Newspapers are closing, newsrooms are consolidating, and the job market is the worst it has been in years.
UI journalism Professor Judy Polumbaum said for graduating seniors, “the hiring picture does...
The stretch of green grass between the IMU and Iowa Avenue hosts events ranging from Welcome Week to RiverFest and greek activities. It could also be the new site of Hancher Auditorium.
But the park holds...
Iowa City School District officials will most likely focus on mathematics and reading with the more than $1.1 million they’re expected to receive from the federal economic-recovery package, said the...
Lacking a dart board, pool table, and beer tap, the UI Alumni Association’s “virtual pub” has little resemblance to an actual bar.
The website, which provides Hawkeye news, music, and memories to...
The UI continues to spend money to maintain its national reputation as an accredited university, despite campuswide budget cuts.
Across campus, some class sizes could expand, programs could be eliminated,...
As the budget-crunching clock ticks away, members of the six task forces across campus are working feverishly to produce cost-saving proposals to UI administrators.
Initiated by UI President Sally Mason,...
More and more Iowans are using free health clinics — and officials said they expect the number to grow as the unemployment rate skyrockets.
At the Iowa City Free Medical Clinic, officials said they...
A toxicologist testified he is sure Curtis Fry was blacked out from drinking too much the night he allegedly killed a 75-year-old man.
Terry Martinez, who also specializes in pharmacology, said after...
The Quad Cities Passenger Rail Coalition has received $475,000 toward a goal of $56 million to install a passenger line linking Iowa City with Chicago.
Paul Rumler, the group’s executive director, made...
