The Graduate Iowa City hosted its first alcohol-alternative event — known as the Poindexter Coffeehouse Series — on the evening of Aug. 24 as an effort to promote activities that could help reduce...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• August 25, 2019
An Iowa City man is accused of assaulting a woman and cutting off her air supply.
Mariano Garcia Rafael, 29, 521 Kirkwood Ave., was charged Aug. 24 with domestic abuse/assault impeding air/blood flow,...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• August 25, 2019
An Iowa City man reportedly threatened to shoot an individual after stealing that person’s cellphone.
Anthony Hughes, 18, 806 Benton Drive, was charged Aug. 22 with dominion/control of a firearm by...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• August 25, 2019
UPDATE 12:25 p.m. Aug.25: University of Iowa police have confirmed that no one was carrying a gun on campus after investigating the matter that morning.
UI media-relations manager Hayley Bruce said...
The University of Iowa Wesley Center Board of Directors defended the organization’s recently resigned director in a statement released Aug. 24 after the United Methodist Church’s Iowa Committee on...
University of Iowa Public Safety on Aug. 24 issued a crime alert after a report of a male subject entering a sleeping resident’s dorm room in an East Side residence hall during the early morning hours...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• August 23, 2019
The trial date for the man accused of slaying University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts in 2018 will continue as scheduled after he waived the right to a speedy trial at a hearing Aug. 23.
The trial...
Less than two months after TaJuan Wilson assumed the role of associate vice president for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — a division the University of Iowa has renewed its focus on as it strives to...
Julia Shanahan, Assistant Politics Editor
• August 15, 2019
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper announced on Thursday that he will no longer be seeking the Democratic nomination for president in a video posted to Twitter.
Hickenlooper said on Twitter...
A judge has moved to delay a proceeding in which the court will determine whether or not authorities violated the rights of the man accused of slaying University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts.
Attorneys...
Julia Shanahan, Assistant Politics Editor
• August 14, 2019
2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Julian Castro said Republicans use the issue of mental health as a scapegoat for gun violence in the wake of two mass shootings in Texas and Ohio in a North Liberty...
Presidential contenders and Iowa politicians, including both Republicans and Democrats looking to unseat Iowa's sole Republican U.S. Congressman, condemned Iowa Rep. Steve King's comments defending no...
