Making paper from scratch is a long, arduous process; each sheet takes around a full day to complete. It starts with a bunch of harvested plant fibers and an entire day’s worth of work. It’s as much...
A recent bill with the goal of eradicating hazing in university and college organizations could change how institutions across the nation deal with it through increasing a universities’ transparency...
A late-night hotspot for students with an interesting hook has closed its doors for good in downtown Iowa City.
Melk, a cereal bar and diner that opened in early December, closed after just six months...
Despite some councilors’ reservations, the Iowa City City Council on a 5-1 vote has added bow hunting to its long-term plan to manage the local deer population.
The plan was adjusted to include bow...
Iowa City residents looking for a cup of tea this summer have the opportunity to try creating their own personal blends thanks to a new planter project from the city.
New tea planters, located throughout...
Art has the unique power to reflect our community and all of its different colors. With a recent increase in the number of public murals, paint has found a new canvas on the buildings of Iowa City.
One...
A national team of researchers led by University of Iowa Professor Craig Kletzing has received the largest research award the university has ever seen.
The $115 million from NASA will fund research...
The hallway of Headdress Salon was lined with paintings of colorful nature and city landscapes for sale on June 22 to help two nonprofit organizations in the community.
The salon hosted the Hatched...
Artist- and creator-friendly outlet Makers Loft has seen an uptick in customer activity since its move from Washington Street to the Pedestrian Mall.
Previously, the location was home to Zephyr Printing,...
This story was updated 6/24 at 10:10 a.m. to include a policy proposal from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-V.T.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has introduced a bill that would cancel billions of dollars of...
Iowa City police have arrested two men in connection with reports of shots fired around 11 p.m. June 21 on the 1100 block of Hollywood Boulevard.
Officers responded to reports of a fight at 1102...
Iowa City police officers responded to numerous reports of gunshots late on the night of June 21, according to a press release from the city of Iowa City.
Officers responded to the 1100 block of Hollywood...