Jarrod Uthoff
First off, don’t get me wrong, Desmond King had a great year, but Jarrod Uthoff had as good of a year as we’ve seen by an Iowa basketball player in decades.
Uthoff knew coming...
In late March, two Des Moines police officers were transferring an inmate near Waukee. And then tragedy struck. A drunk driver hurtled at more than 100 mph on the wrong side of the Interstate. When the...
Regent President Bruce Rastetter appears to need some mentoring regarding the democratic dialogue between the state Board of Regents and the stakeholders of Iowa’s state universities — namely, all...
Beethoven’s “Für Elise” crept over the speakers in Coralville’s Caffe Crema. It was the perfect volume for the sparse crowd, unobtrusive and lilting. But in the context of this conversation,...
The path for the GOP presidential nomination is clear for Donald Trump — and now Iowa Republicans are planning their next move.
Jeff Kaufmann, the chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa, said the...
Raise awareness of resources for sexual-assault victims
The University of Iowa administration deserves credit for the work it has done to provide services for victims of sexual assaults and to take...
Iowa school-funding proposal should be increased
How can Iowa students (elementary, high school, college) succeed and represent the Iowa community when funds are unavailable and not accessible. Why...
Regent Mary Andringa has resigned from the state Board of Regents.
The Republican and board chairwoman of Vermeer Corp. snagged the seat in a term starting May 1, 2015.
Her resignation is effective...
Iowa native Jessica Anthony grew up thinking the state’s muddy rivers, streams, and creeks were natural. But last semester, the visiting assistant professor of dance learned otherwise.
Once upon a...
In an alarming reality where only 14 percent of top executive positions in the workplace are held by women, a program has been started to try to change that.
The University of Iowa Tippie College of...
Despite another year of legislative efforts, the state will not provide additional funds for water quality amid growing concerns.
Bills from both the Iowa Senate and the House have been killed this...
The future of renewable energy holds a vast amount of potential, and few states have embraced this potential more than Iowa. Des Moines-based Mid-American Energy has recently announced plans that would...
