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"The Dry Season," Febos’ new memoir, is an account of the 90 days she spent abstinent, followed by the next 90, which eventually turned into a year.
Multiple sclerosis is a disease that results when the immune system mistakenly attacks the brain and spinal cord. It affects nearly one million people in the U.S. and over 2.8 million worldwide. While ...
Nearly 5,500 University of Iowa students participated in spring 2025 commencement ceremonies May 15—18. (The commencement season isn't quite complete — the College of Dentistry will host its ...
The west side of campus will begin to visibly transform this spring as the University of Iowa starts to make space for a new adult inpatient tower. After months of planning, UI Health Care, in close ...
The path of Willard “Sandy” Boyd’s life was set early. His father, Willard Boyd Sr., was a faculty member at the University of Minnesota College of Agriculture, and his family grew up near the ...
If you commute through campus in the early morning, you might spot University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson out on her daily walk with her husband, John Lammers, and their dog, Ollie. “We learned ...
The University of Iowa wants to build on its existing reputation for excellence in three key areas where there is significant opportunity for growth across multiple academic disciplines and areas of ...
The aurora borealis, or northern lights, that fill the sky in high-latitude regions have fascinated people for thousands of years. But how they’re created, while theorized, had not been conclusively ...
The University of Iowa is tied with Yale as the No. 2 university in the country for writing, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report. Iowa is the only public university in the ...
Editor's note: The Iowa Board of Regents approved this project at its November meeting. The University of Iowa is seeking permission from the Iowa Board of Regents to proceed with remodeling the old ...
For millennia, humans in the high latitudes have been enthralled by auroras—the northern and southern lights. Yet even after all that time, it appears the ethereal, dancing ribbons of light above ...
University of Iowa archaeologists have uncovered the first-ever well-preserved mastodon skull scientifically excavated from the state of Iowa — a find that notably dates to when the first humans lived ...