One of the nation’s oldest theater departments has produced new and innovative work for almost 100 years — in Iowa City.
As the University of Iowa Theater Department prepares for its 100th anniversary...
From skateboarding and hip-hop to teaching English in Mexico, University of Iowa student Erik Ovrom’s unique story has led to his becoming one of this year’s Fulbright scholars.
Before heading to...
Yao Wang, a Chinese student at the University of Iowa, said that while she likes studying computer science, she would rather study something such as cyber security.
But, she said, the major is too “high...
Within the past couple years, an invasive species known as the jumping worm has appeared in eastern Iowa and has begun to affect topsoil in local wooded areas.
According to the Iowa State University...
Young political fellows and interns, both paid and unpaid, are having an effect on many Democratic presidential campaigns at the local level throughout the summer.
Recent University of Iowa graduate...
Former U.S. Rep. Bobby Schilling announced a bid for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District on July 8.
Schilling, a Republican who represented an Illinois district along the Mississippi River, will run...
California Rep. Eric Swalwell ended his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination on July 8, after polling under 1 percent in numerous national polls throughout his campaign.
“I entered...
The downtown food scene will soon receive a jolt of freshness with the addition of organic-pressed juices and smoothies.
Get Fresh, a juice and smoothie bar, will open a new downtown location on Iowa...
As the number of butchers dwindles across the U.S, Iowa City grocers are doing away with their on-site meat departments.
Bread Garden Market and the New Pioneer Food Co-Op have recently done away with...
INDEPENDENCE — In an Iowa town of slightly more than 6,000 residents, former Vice President Joe Biden, former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio made appearances during...
Iowa City City Councilor Rockne Cole will not run for re-election this fall, he has announced in a Facebook post.
Cole is serving his first term on the City Council, which will end in January 2020.
In...
Climate change was on the minds of the Iowa City city councilors this week as they discussed their concerns with legislative limitations on tackling reducing emissions.
In light of the protests from...
