Keep your eye on the prize. The Iowa City spring has begun, and it has nothing to do with the weather. Lee Hermiston reported in the Iowa City Press-Citizen (April 5) Iowa City’s Planning and Zoning...

So I hear, through that ever-present grapevine that we call the world, that President Obama is a sexist. Terror of terrors — he called a woman (not his wife) “good-looking.” (I think men...

The University of Iowa Student Government election will begin today at 12:01 a.m. via ISIS, and it will end at 5 p.m. Thursday. Undergrad students will either elect Aaron Horsfield of the Together Our...

Tiger Woods I don’t care about the 93 other players competing at Augusta National this weekend — Tiger Woods is going to beat all of them. Tiger is famous for declaring his desire to win every tournament...

As his name may suggest, Nick Bergus is ineligible for competition with the Old Capitol City Roller Girls. And he’s fine with that. “I have zero interest in playing,” he said. Instead,...

The men’s swimming and diving team wrapped up its season with a 32nd-place finish at the 2013 NCAA swimming and diving championships. Despite not placing as high as the swimmers had hoped, some members...

The Iowa baseball team has played 26 of a scheduled 51 games in the regular season so far. With an 11-15 overall record, 2-7 in the Big Ten, Iowa’s head coach has made it clear his team is not where...

The Johnson County Crisis Center is asking for the community’s support during its “Shower the Crisis Center” awareness month. During April, community members are encouraged to donate...

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, has been awarded the 2013 National Award for Congressional Arts Leadership Award. According to a news release, this award recognizes public service on behalf of the arts. Harkin...

A North Liberty woman has been accused of breaking a spork in jail. Tera Harris, 25, was charged Sunday with fifth-degree criminal mischief. Harris was processed into the jail on theft charges. After...

Jay Starratt said the future of the University of Iowa’s libraries must include collaboration. “Collaboration is very powerful,” he said. “In our partnerships with scholars, faculty,...

Diseases that receive the least amount of funding affect one in six people in the world, and one nonprofit organization is calling on research universities to work to change this. Universities Allied...