The Iowa City City Council voted unanimously to deny renewal of The Union Bar & Grill’s liquor license and premises update, during an April 22 city council meeting.
The vote passed 6-0, with...
Shreya Reddy, Managing News and Politics Editor
• April 21, 2026
Grief, sadness, and anger hung heavy in the air of the Afro-American Cultural Center on April 21, as members of the University of Iowa’s Black Student Union stood by one another in the wake of the...
The University of Iowa’s music therapy program turns 50 this year, and a graduate student is turning her own experience with spinal surgery into research that helps adolescents recovering from the...
As Earth Month draws attention to sustainability efforts, city officials and local volunteers in Iowa City say litter continues to be a persistent issue.
The Iowa City Downtown District Ambassadors...
Eight University of Iowa students brought home the 2026 national title for the Fiscal Challenge in Washington, D.C., as concerns arise surrounding how the U.S. government will handle its national debt...
Iowa City community members and students attended a peace vigil Monday evening, following a shooting on the Pedestrian Mall early Sunday morning. Reverends spoke at Trinity Episcopal Church with attendees...
Iowa City’s CommUnity Crisis Services, a volunteer-driven organization that specializes in emotional, financial, and food support, held a pickleball tournament fundraiser with about 30 players that...
University of Iowa Health Care is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to expand its North Liberty campus, expected to cost approximately $24 million, after opening just a year prior.
UI...
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The Iowa City Police Department is continuing to investigate the early morning April 19 shooting on the Pedestrian Mall in downtown Iowa City.
Of...
The cherry-red brick of the Stanley Hydraulics Laboratory sits at the edge of the Iowa River, where decades of research have traced the movement of water. Inside, Director of the Center for Hydrologic...
Over 70 historians and scholars who study the ancient world from around the nation gathered at the University of Iowa April 17-19 for the annual three-day 2026 Association of Ancient Historians Meeting.
The...
University of Iowa researchers have found that, when placed in a stable environment, pigeons don’t fall into repetition in activating a food based reward system, instead sitting at an evolutionary...