“We, teenagers and children, shouldn’t have to take the responsibility. Right now, the world leaders keep acting like children, and somebody needs to be the adult in the room.”
Standing before...
Julia Shanahan, Assistant Politics Editor
• October 4, 2019
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg brought thousands of people to the streets of Iowa City on Oct. 4, and 2020 presidential campaigns came out in full force to tout their candidates’ stances on...
After a visit to Iowa City by 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, a University of Iowa administrator on Oct.4 said community members and the UI need to partner to address the issue of...
Andrew Morlan received his first kidney transplant when he was 1 year old.
Because of a rare condition called twin-twin transfusion syndrome, Andrew’s kidneys did not have appropriate blood...
A quaint but cozy exterior and a pride flag blow in the wind outside of the Pride Alliance Center. Stepping inside, objects elevate the homey atmosphere, with couches, a kitchen, and a friendly...
The annual Holiday Thieves’ Market is back on with a new name and owner after its sudden cancelation in September following the University of Iowa’s discontinuation of the Fine Arts Council.
While...
Like something out of a young-adult fantasy novel, a 16-year-old girl has recently emerged as the voice of a generation crying out for change — and she will visit Iowa City today.
Greta Thunberg,...
Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 4, 2019
Big games are meant to be played on a big stage, and the stage doesn’t get much bigger than the Big House.
A crowd of roughly 108,000 passionate college football fans will be on hand in Ann Arbor,...
A new facilty to help those in the community with behavioral-health and/or substance-abuse issues will soon break ground in Iowa City.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors recently awarded a bid...
The start of this month will bring a different kind of “rent” to Iowa City.
The Rent 20th anniversary tour will stop at Hancher for three performances throughout Oct. 4 and 5. Rent is a rock musical...
Following the announcement of the end of the Carson King fundraiser on Tuesday night, the “Iowa Legend” tweeted out that local Busch Light distributors across the state of Iowa sent in an additional...
Monday two Democratic presidential hopefuls announced updates to scheduled visits around the Iowa City area.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is postponing his tentative trip to Iowa "until further notice"...
