Elaine Kahn thinks writing poetry is often like collecting stamps — an obscure and isolated hobby. She would rather perform her poetry with keyboard plunks and a hand drum in front of an audience. The...

The final report of the Task Force on Graduate Education: Selective Excellence has drawn much attention in the University of Iowa and the higher education community — and rightfully so. It is rare that...

University of Iowa and Iowa City officials seem to place a great deal of weight on protecting women (or at least maintaining the appearance of it). In my nearly four years of attending the UI, I remember...

Right now, thousands of Iowans are breaking the law — they’re participating in illegal online gambling. But those risk takers might not need to worry much longer. A proposal from a group of state...

After dropping four of its five games last weekend, the Iowa softball team hopes to get back to its winning ways today at the Matador Classic in Northridge, Calif. The Hawkeyes (7-7) will open the weekend...

After a successful three games in the Big Ten/Big East Challenge, the Iowa baseball team hopes to improve its 3-2 record this weekend. The Hawkeyes will travel to Lawrence, Kan., for a four-game set with...

With two meets this weekend, members of the Iowa women’s gymnastics team are demanding all eyes be on them. The No. 35-ranked Hawkeyes travel to Ames tonight for a rematch with No. 14 Iowa State in...

It’s not called the “Last Chance Meet” for nothing. Despite the informal name the Iowa women’s track and field team has one more chance this weekend to qualify for the NCAA championships — a...

The Swedish rock group Europe might call this weekend’s Last Chance Meet in Ames the “Final Countdown.” With the NCAA Championships taking place next weekend, the Iowa men’s track and field team...

The Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex echoed with the cries of tennis balls hitting tightly-laced rackets. Back and forth, across the net and over again, members of the Iowa women’s tennis team...

After three weeks off, the Iowa men’s golf team is anxious to shake off the dust and get back outside. The Hawkeyes are set to travel to Dallas for the third-annual Black and Gold Alumni Match. Junior...

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team will need to be at its best this weekend when No. 4 Illinois heads to Iowa City on March 7. Not only will the No. 10 Hawkeyes compete against a contender for the NCAA...