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Regents hike tuition, give surcharge back
While the state Board of Regents voted to rescind the one-time surcharge — $100 for full-time students and prorated for part-time students — students will see a 6 percent tuition hike the next academic year.
Regents defer UI’s second retirement program
Board members tell UI officials to make the early retirement program more uniform.
Hancher, School of Music can split, regents say
UI officials still need to obtain the downtown land before it’s certain.
Students push PAULA bill in Des Moines
The PAULA bill — which would give ticket receivers the ability to have the offense expunged — would be economically beneficial, supporters say.
Dance Marathon: Young cancer survivor is Hawkeyes’ No. 1 fan
Five years free of cancer, Jason O’Neill looks forward to ‘graduating’ from Dance Marathon this year.
Dance Marathon: For her, a life-changing event
Volunteer Cassondra Boehmer, who stayed in Iowa City after graduating in December to participate in the “Big Event,” dedicates her ‘heart and soul’ to Dance Marathon.
Spotlight: Cancer center director leads the fight
George Weiner, researcher turned administrator, is very appreciative of Dance Marathon, which supports a cause to which he’s devoted his life.
The culmination of Dance Marathon’s year-long fundraising efforts for pediatric cancer programs at the UI Children’s Hospital starts at 7 p.m. in the IMU. The dancing begins.
School officials hear boundary criticism
Iowa City School Board officials held a public forum Thursday to gather feedback on redistricting scenarios the boundary-change committee is considering.
Daily Iowan TV: Previewing the ‘Big Event’
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