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Rapper Kendrick Lamar’s new album ‘Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers’ beautifully balances being personal and relatable to a mass audience

Rapper Kendrick Lamar’s new album ‘Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers’ beautifully balances being personal and relatable to a mass audience

May 18, 2022
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Ask the Author: Robin Hemley

May 12, 2022
Jack Harlows ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’ could be album of the summer

Jack Harlow’s ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’ could be album of the summer

May 8, 2022
University of Iowa Workshop Alumn T.C. Boyle poses for a portrait on the Iowa Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City, Iowa on May 4, 2022.

Internationally acclaimed author and Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum T.C. Boyle to return to Iowa City

May 4, 2022
Illustration by Molly Milder.

Former UI visiting professor finds success in freelance writing

May 3, 2022
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Ask the Author: Jennifer Fawcett

April 26, 2022
The 2022 EPX Gaming Con is shown at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City on Saturday, April 23, 2022.

EPX Con 2022 brings speakers from Blizzard, Epic Games, and Pixar Animation Studio

April 24, 2022
Author and Associate Professor Melissa Febos poses for a portrait in the English Philosophy Building at the University of Iowa on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.

Ask the Author: Melissa Febos

April 19, 2022
Son Lux plays at the Englert Theatre as part of the Mission Creek Festival in Iowa City on Friday, April 8, 2022.

New York band Son Lux plays with the senses through experimental sound

April 14, 2022
Author and Assistant Professor Donika Kelly poses for a portrait in the English Philosophy Building at the University of Iowa on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.

UI English professor Donika Kelly receives Anisfield-Wolf Award for poetry book ‘The Renunciations’

April 13, 2022
Graduate student and costume designer Abigail Coleman poses for a portrait in the costume storage room in the Old Museum of Art on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

Student Spotlight: UI student creative mastermind behind ‘String’ costuming

April 12, 2022
Beach Bunnys Lili Trifilio sings at the Englert Theatre as part of the Mission Creek Festival in Iowa City on Friday, April 8, 2022.

Mission Creek Festival returns to rock Iowa City

April 10, 2022
Joshua Henderson, a violinist who is the Grant Wood Artist in Residence at the University of Iowa, poses for a portrait in the Voxman Music Building on Monday, March 28, 2022.

Grant Wood Artist in Residence, violinist Josh Henderson to present premiere of Iowa-inspired multidisciplinary work

April 3, 2022
Ask the Author: Renee Branum

Ask the Author: Renee Branum

March 29, 2022
The Iowa City community is invited to a Blue Bash Oscars event where they can indulge n food, play games, and watch the Oscars at Filmsence in Iowa City on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

FilmScene’s Blue Carpet Bash brought film lovers together to celebrate the Oscars

March 27, 2022
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Painting and drawing UI alum opens exhibition at National Indo-American Museum

March 10, 2022
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Hancher to honor Aretha Franklin with multi-artist tribute performance

March 8, 2022
Feb 28, 2010; Vancouver, BC, CANADA; Avril Lavigne performs during the Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics at BC Place.

Avril Lavigne’s ‘Love Sux’ brings early 2000s sound to 2022

March 1, 2022
The outside of the James Theatre is seen on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022.

The James theater opens in Riverside’s old space

February 20, 2022
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Ask the Author: Erin Young

February 8, 2022
Contributed photo from Hancher.

Hancher’s ‘An Officer and A Gentleman’ delivers almost everything you could want in a musical

January 20, 2022
Feb. 19THE LUMINEERS: 7 p.m., Bridgestone Arena, $29-$105 Bonnaroo D4 Nelles 061619 006

The Lumineers’ newest album ‘Brightside’ will brighten your week

January 17, 2022
Ask the Author: Nickolas Butler

Ask the Author: Nickolas Butler

December 13, 2021
Adele releases new album, ‘30’

Adele releases new album, ‘30’

November 28, 2021
The new club Roxxy is shown in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021.

New bar Roxxy opens in downtown Iowa City

November 16, 2021
ABBA is back with their new album, Voyage

ABBA is back with their new album, ‘Voyage’

November 10, 2021
Photo Illustration by Grace Smith.

How UI creative writers are celebrating National Novel Writing Month

November 7, 2021
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