All-male beauty pageant aims to raise awareness for breast cancer

Emma Sailor, [email protected] • March 5, 2018

An all-male beauty pageant wows the audience and helps raise awareness of a deadly disease.

Iowa City ACT headquarters cuts jobs

March 2, 2018

ACT, headquartered at 500 Act Drive, announced Feb. 28 the company would be cutting 100 jobs from their 1200-member workforce, according to a press release.

Network works to combine expertise to find treatments for neurological disorders

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] • March 2, 2018

NeuroNEXT applies for a five-year renewal to continue coordinating research trials.

The night of the false shot in Currier Hall

Brooklyn Draisey, [email protected] • March 2, 2018

Emotions ran high after a student called in a ‘loud bang’ that sounded like gunshots at Currier.

Iowa City apartment goes up in flames

March 2, 2018

Iowa City apartment goes up in flames

UI faculty and rape-prevention advocates host forum discussing #MeToo movement

Christopher Borro, [email protected] • March 2, 2018

Thursday's forum focused on finding ways to end sexual assault and what the social-media movement has potentially done to assist that.

Archival filmmaker screens ‘Dawson City: Frozen Time’

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] • March 2, 2018

Internationally acclaimed archival filmmaker Bill Morrison screened his 2016 film Dawson City: Frozen Time and delivered an artist talk.

DITV: Fighting back against eating disorders on the rise

March 2, 2018

DITV: Fighting back against eating disorders on the rise

Discussion continues about cultural competency education

Emily Wangen, [email protected] • March 2, 2018

Educators discuss the need for cultural-competency education after proposed legislation dies in the legislative funnel.

Almost one year later, UI starting search for new provost

Marissa Payne, [email protected] • March 1, 2018

After almost a year without a permanent executive vice president and provost, the UI announces co-chairs to lead the search for a replacement.

The English and Creative Writing Program at the University of Iowa has seen an increase in enrollment

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] • March 1, 2018

The UI started the undergraduate English/Creative Writing Program in the fall of 2016. The program has seen a surge in number of students in two years.

FilmScene celebrates women filmmakers during Women’s History Month

Brooklyn Draisey, [email protected] • March 1, 2018

FilmScene’s program ‘Women’s March’ showcases films made by women.