President Obama gave his third, and likely final, State of the Union address on Jan. 31. Rather than discussing substantive reform to solve our nation's economic troubles, Obama chose once again to...

Decriminalization of marijuana is not an issue that is discussed by Serious People in America who want to focus on Serious Issues. It's just "pot." It's for "stoners." You want it...

That's "retarded." You're a "retard." He's "mentally retarded." Have we stooped so low as a society and culture that we are comfortable saying these things? I'll be the...

The Iowa women's gymnastics team's season thus far has been like a routine on the uneven bars: Up, down, and all around. The Hawkeyes were up when they tied then-No. 15 Illinois, 195.075-195.075, at...

This evening will mark the last time a select few swimmers will enter Iowa's pool in their Hawkeye swimming caps to compete in a dual meet. Tonight is Senior Night for the Iowa men's and women's swimming...

Derek St. John walked into the Iowa wrestling practice room with a slight, barely noticeable limp. The 157-pound All-American grabbed a chair and took his time fastening a plastic brace to his knee....

Tom Davis didn't know what to expect. The then-48-year-old basketball coach came to Iowa in 1986 from Stanford, inheriting a bevy of talent; proof was the Hawkeyes' preseason No. 10 ranking. But only...

University of Iowa golfers will soon be able to see the "flight of the ball" a little easier during the winter months. A comprehensive golf practice facility will be constructed on Finkbine...

Johnson County residents interested in local farming and agriculture will soon have an avenue to meet like-minded peers. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to implement...

Some University of Iowa students are split over the Susan G. Komen Foundation's decision to withdraw breast-screening grants from Planned Parenthood. Christina Carberry, the president of the Feminist...

A Broadway Neighborhood Center director is facing Johnson County's first charge for allegedly failing to report a sexual assault against a minor. According to a police complaint, Susan Freeman-Murdah...

The most advertised goal for this weekend's Dance Marathon event is raising money to help families beat cancer. But organizers said they hope something more meaningful comes out of the big dance for...