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Board of Regents Hears Opposition to Proposed DEI Policy From Students, State Officials

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Board of Regents Hears Opposition to Proposed DEI Policy From Students, State Officials

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Members of the Iowa Board of Regents told the public Wednesday they are listening and slowing down the process of implementing new board policy relating to DEI in instruction.See the Story

Iowa Board of Regents raises tuition, increases salaries for university leaders

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Iowa Board of Regents raises tuition, increases salaries for university leaders

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Despite calls from students in previous meetings to keep tuition flat and help keep higher education affordable and accessible, the board approved 3% increases to resident undergraduate tuition at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University and a 2.7% increase at the University of Northern Iowa.See the Story

University of Iowa Releases Dean's List

Iowa City · Iowa City

University of Iowa Releases Dean's List

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IOWA CITY, IA (06/19/2025)-- More than 8,000 students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean's list for the 2025 spring semester.See the Story

Cyclones Crooks and Hawkeyes Stuelke make AmeriCup Roster

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Potential 2026 WNBA draft lottery picks Flau'jae Johnson of LSU and Olivia Miles of TCU will play for USA Basketball in the upcoming FIBA Women's AmeriCup competition in Santiago, Chile.LSU · Santiago See the Story

Iowa City Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community During Pride Festival

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Iowa City shooting suspect enters not guilty plea

Lang 6/21/25 A suspect in an Iowa City shooting has entered a not guilty plea. 19-year-old Francois Pierre Parker of Davis Street entered the plea on Friday to charges of Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury, Intimidation With A Dangerous Weapon, Trafficking in Stolen Weapons Used in a Crime, Going Armed With Intent, 2nd Degree Burglary, Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon, Use of a Dangerous Weapon in the Commission of a Crime, Person …Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Death investigation leads to arrest of Iowa City woman on drug charges

Lang 6/21/25 A death investigation has led to the arrest of an Iowa City woman on drug charges. 67-year-old Marilyn Atkins was booked into the Johnson County Jail just after 12:45 Saturday morning. Iowa City Police say they responded to Atkins’ Burlington Street apartment to investigate a death on the afternoon of November 30th, 2024. A search of the residence reportedly turned up small amounts of cocaine, marijuana, pipes, a grinder, a scale, a…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Suspect in Iowa City mobile home burglary taken into custody

Lang 6/21/25 A suspect in an Iowa City mobile home burglary has been taken into custody. 18-year-old Leighton Lawson of the Modern Manor manufactured housing community was booked into the Johnson County Jail just after 2:30 Thursday afternoon. Iowa City Police say Lawson pushed his way into a residence in the Iowa River manufactured housing community on South Riverside Drive just before 6:45 on the night of May 1st. Upon entering the trailer, La…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Stay cool at several Iowa City facilities during excessive heat

City of Iowa City news release Beat the heat – enjoy one of Iowa City’s many public spaces to cool off. Hot and humid weather with heat index values near and above 100 degrees are in the forecast for the Iowa City area for the next few days and a heat advisory is in effect. The City of Iowa City reminds residents and visitors that several City facilities are available for the public to enjoy while staying cool. Recreation Center The Robert A. Le…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Liberty, City High and West each take doubleheaders, as Iowa City sweeps Cedar Rapids

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Liberty, City High and West each take doubleheaders, as Iowa City sweeps Cedar RapidsIowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Warrant issued after Iowa City stabbing suspect misses court date

Lang 6/20/25 A warrant has been issued for an Iowa City stabbing suspect after he missed a court date. 30-year-old Tsean Woods had a case management conference set for Friday. Iowa City Police say on the night of March 28th, Woods was arguing with a neighbor outside his apartment at The Quarters on Highway 6 East when Woods pulled out a knife and stabbed the man in the abdomen. The incident was captured on security video. Woods reportedly told i…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

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