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Employees from UI Pharmaceuticals are the first to receive notice since the state Board of Regents approved part of the UI’s plan to plug a $24.7 million shortfall on Oct. 29.
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — the largest school on campus — may soon undergo a revamp of administrative positions to ensure it can provide students with professors and keep classes small.
All UI students eligible for vaccine
With production of H1N1 vaccines increasing, officials hope to expand vaccination to the general public by January.
Forum with leaders draws few students
Few students attended the UI Student Government’s first open forum Wednesday evening, to which students had been invited to address their tuition concerns to UI President Sally Mason and Provost Wallace Loh.
Homicide witness remains in jail
Police filed an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Justin Alexander Marshall on Nov. 18 for allegedly having “information in his possession material to the offense,” according to court documents.
Hoping to gain more support, UI officials hope to have trays gone by next year.
A record-breaking number of Amtrak riders in Iowa has reinforced Iowa City officials’ push for a passenger rail service to Chicago.
Judging ‘good moral character’
Beyond enforcing Iowa laws, bar owners must display what is dubbed “good moral character” in order to obtain or keep a liquor license. But the definition of this term can be murky to owners and the public.
Spotlight Iowa City: UI senior is paging all pagans
The mention of the term “pagan” often connotes thoughts of the dark arts, ritual sacrifices, and any number of Goth stereotypes.
A memorial service for Ignacio Ponseti will be held on Dec. 6 from 3-5 p.m. in the Coral Ballroom of the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Coralville.
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