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UI works to save retention fee
UI officials will have to cut from other areas to make up for rolling a proposed $60 student success fee into the potential tuition increase for next year.
Honors, grad students get longer library check-out
Now, they’ll get to keep books for an entire year.
Experts disagree on Kehoe’s sanity
While the defense’s witness asserted Kehoe couldn’t differentiate right from wrong, the state’s only rebuttal witness strongly disagreed.
Task force promotes ‘culture of engagement’
Better aligning itself with the higher-education landscape today, the UI will focus on community engagement and outreach.
Legislators question UI’s sexual-misconduct policies
But budget constraints may prevent legislators from meeting again to discuss regent institutions’ polices.
Former health care insider calls for reform
Speaker exposed health-insurance secrets at Wednesday night’s lecture at the IMU.
Spotlight Iowa City: Guiding light for frat
Cody Kiroff, a 23-year-old and house father at Beta Theta Pi, shares a stone mansion with 20 undergraduate fraternity men.
Cyber crime at all-time high, turns to social networking
Iowa City police say cyber crime has increased in Iowa City, too.
2nd-degree murder trial set for May
Brian Dykstra is charged with second-degree murder after his 20-month-old adopted child died from head trauma incurred while under Dykstra’s care.
Head of Food Prize Foundation to lecture
The president of the World Food Prize Foundation will speak about global hunger issues at the UI on next week.
Officials report 4 more H1N1 deaths
The victims are from Dubuque, Polk, Mills, and Monona Counties, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health.
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