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This weekend, two Iowa City police officers will work overtime patrolling downtown to help curb increased violence. But they won’t be paid by the city. Instead, local bars will fund their overtime salaries.
Gov. Chet Culver drew a bleak picture of the state’s budget Wednesday, leaving many concerned that the state’s universities will face even steeper budget cuts.
Some show support for legalization of medical marijuana
A medical-marijuana hearing Thursday brought Iowans from across the state to testify before the Iowa Board of Pharmacy.
Fan arrested for harassing football player
Police charged UI student Brittney Mears with third-degree harassment after a string of three incidents involving Hawkeye defensive end Adrian Clayborn.
Wild things, you make their hearts sing
School of the Wild teaches students about the Iowa ecosystem.
A new UI group brings together American and international students.
UI alcohol-safety issues are still under discussion.
Information Technology Services employees are debating the pros and cons of switching to Microsoft Outbox Live.
Johnson County closer to new jail site
The Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee made a recommendation to pursue a study of two proposed locations for a new jail.
Spotlight Iowa City: A delicate balance
One UI senior can balance chairs, ladders and desks on his chin.
Some locals travel to California to invite gay couples to marry in Iowa.
According to the College Sustainability Report Card 2010, the UI’s green grade dropped to a C from last year’s B-.
Man arrested again for indecent exposure
An Iowa City man convicted three times for indecent exposure was arrested again after exposing himself this summer, according to Iowa City police.
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