Pizza and ramen. Could there be a more perfect union? Two staples of the collegiate diet, they seem perfect for each other. What one lacks, the other has. Consider the three main components of a college...

The only excitement the elusive Leon Redbone finds in life is through musical terms. “I’m interested in the sheer power music has of striking emotion in the listener with just one or two notes,”...

Waiter: You Vultures showed the world a new sound. Portugal. The Man’s 2006 full-length début album was the first to capture the soul-inspired tunes that have beccome synonomous with the band. No...

As I enjoy my fourth season as athletics director at the UI, I appreciate more than ever before the special feel of “Kinnick Magic.” I continue to be amazed and appreciative of the passion shown by...

The recent news that UI officials could cut additional UI teaching assistants because of budget cuts — on top of the 150 already axed — was like an unexpected slug. In my four years at this university,...

Johnson County Supervisor Larry Meyers’ death last month left both a hole in the community and an absent seat on the Board of Supervisors. To fill that seat, the county statutory committee recently voted...

The Iowa women’s golf team wrapped up the second and third rounds of play on Tuesday at the Johnnie Imes Invitational in Columbia, Mo. The Hawkeyes finished 16th out of 18 teams with a three-round score...

The streak has ended. After finishing in the top five in each of its three tournaments this season, the Iowa men’s golf team ended tied for sixth place in the Fighting Irish Gridiron Classic with a...

Despite being female, Iowa sophomore harrier Brooke Eilers started her running career competing against guys. She has come a long way since then, placing first for the Iowa women’s cross-country team...

When the Michigan Wolverines come to Kinnick Stadium on Saturday night, they’ll enter on a down note. In September, Michigan wasn’t flawless but advanced through the month unscathed with a 4-0 mark....

No place on Earth is more special to me than Kinnick Stadium. Raised to love the Black and Gold, I’ve seen my fair share of Iowa football games over the past 20 years. I’ve seen Tim Dwight change...

Note to Tate Forcier: You’ve caught Kirk Ferentz’s attention in a big way. Calling Forcier unusual, impressive, and “really good,” the 11-year Iowa head coach seemingly spent more time talking...