University of Iowa News

Four of 10 Iowans feel they are financially worse off than they were four years ago, a new Iowa Poll shows.

A Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa has pleaded not guilty in federal court.

University of Iowa Professor David Barker set out to find an example of one of the great real estate deals in history to present to his students.

'The answer to the university's communication problems isn't necessarily to hire more high salaried vice presidents and consultants.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Iowa will lead a $9 million, five-year initiative to study the cause of facial birth defects.

Iowa City authorities said Wednesday that no one was injured by a fire that broke out in an apartment building occupied by University of Iowa students.

Dr. Arron McWilliams has been awarded a $100,000 educational loan repayment grant through the Fulfilling Iowa's Need for Dentists project, which recruits dentists to rural communities and underserved Iowa counties by helping them with their education debt.

It's early, but so far, applications to the University of Iowa College of Law are surging compared with a year ago, a law school official said.

Share + Nov 17, 2009 4:37 pm US/Central DES MOINES, Iowa An attorney says a Minnesota activist has been found in contempt of court for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury in Davenport.

Posted on Nov 16, 2009 by Cindy Hadish . Jeremi Mullins prepares specimens for testing at the Hygienic Laboratory.

Iowa's rural private drinking water wells "have several contaminant problems, some long-standing and some emerging,"A according to the results of a two-year study released last week.

An Iowa company is working to improve pharmaceuticals by making existing drugs better and safer for the patients who need them.

Sixteen years ago, I made a decision that has brought me here today. It was August 1993.

Dr. Wynne Calvert, 72, of Iowa City died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Jerry Meis, chairman of Lenoch & Cilek Ace Hardware in the Iowa communities of Iowa City, Coralville and Marion, has been elected third vice president of the North American Retail Hardware Association at the organization's annual meeting.

MARNI STEADHAM represents University of Iowa Students For Sensible Drug Policy. Contact: Marni-steadham @uiowa.edu * November 14, 2009 Our criminal justice system is in dire need of reform.

Iowa City, Ia. - Former University of Iowa executive Phillip Jones planned to announce in October 2008 that he was retiring, Jones' lawyer said in court Friday.

DEAR DR. MONA: My sister has cancer and does not have children. We have recently been talking about how she could freeze her eggs for future use.

When environmental watchdogs in Iowa point out the dangers associated with coal ash disposal , the focus of their fear is usually the health risks associated with contaminated groundwater.

The University of Iowa could save $1 million a year by rescinding its share of retirement contributions for new employees who leave within three years, UI Vice President for Human Resources Sue Buckley said.