While the summer was slowly dissolving, one hour, one day, one month at a time, I talked with many of my friends about the dread we were feeling, facing the beginning of a new school year. Dread at the...

Since 1979, the Ames Straw Poll has been held in the late summer before the Iowa caucuses, as a presidential poll and fundraiser for the Iowa GOP. Candidates typically pay to set up tents complete with...

Meghan Armstrong (Peyton), a former Iowa cross-country and track and field standout, won her first national title at the 36th Stratton Faxon New Haven Road Race on Monday. She was a four-time All-American...

Iowa sophomore goalkeeper Hannah Clark has been selected as the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday. Clark had consecutive shutouts in the Pacific Soccer Classic....

The latest AP Poll was released Tuesday morning with five Big Ten teams — the same number as in the preseason poll — present in the top 25. The conference’s top-ranked team, Ohio State, dropped...

Eleven. That’s how many true freshmen are on the Iowa women’s cross-country team, each eager to make an impression right out of the gate. A lot of times, teams with so many young players...

Iowa’s next step: learning how to win After the Iowa football team threw away its chance of victory with a late-game interception Aug. 31, fans and media were quick to criticize head coach Kirk...

One long-standing café in Iowa City’s Goosetown neighborhood known for its tight quarters has added a new address to its repertoire. Nodo, which has operated a single location at 600 N. Dodge...

The Iowa City City Council on Tuesday approved the first consideration of an ordinance to rename the Police Citizens Review Board. City officials considered a motion renaming the Police Citizens Review...

The governing body for the state’s three public universities and two special K-12 schools is expected to hold a public hearing ahead of its upcoming board meeting. The state Board of Regents, a group...

The Iowa City City Council voted and passed to allow city parking lot hours to be determined administratively on Tuesday evening by a 7-0 vote. The City Council is currently responsible for parking lot...

The Iowa City City Council passed a new round of solid-waste-collection fees on Tuesday. The council approved increases in certain municipal charges, such as the yard waste annual stamp per container...