University of Northern Iowa News

The sands of Big Mac have set the stage for heightened conflict between people and birds that could end with closing large sections of the beach to public use.

An audit conducted for the University of Northern Iowa is calling for school to overhaul their policies and procedures for handling sexual misconduct complaints and investigations to better serve students.

Julie Stanton of Marshalltown and Alan and Mona Stanton of Haverhill would like to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Megan Marie Stanton, to Jess Eugene Sorensen, son of Kurt and Janiece Sorensen formerly of Knoxville, Iowa and currently residing in Austin, Minnesota.

This year, ten Webster City High School seniors qualified as Cessna Scholars. To be eligible for the honor, students must hold a 3.75 grade point average at the time of graduation.

North Fayette band student Emily Bicknese was joined by her parents, Karla and Aaron Bicknese of Elgin, after receiving the Major Landers Scholarship during the recent Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference.

The Glidden Ralston School district decided Monday to continue its Student Field Experience agreement with University of Northern Iowa.

President Barack Obama returns to Iowa Thursday for the second time this month for what his campaign team is calling a "grassroots event" at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Primary 2012: Supervisor District 3 Eric C. Barkema District 3 Supervisor candidate Tell us about yourself: education, occupation, city of residence, length of residence in area: I was born and raised in Franklin and Wright counties.

A former assistant director of ticket operations has pleaded guilty to accusations that he stole money from the University of Northern Iowa.

A former assistant director of ticket operations has pleaded guilty to accusations that he stole money from the University of Northern Iowa.

WATERLOO, Iowa - A former assistant director of ticket operations has pleaded guilty to accusations that he stole money from the University of Northern Iowa.

A former assistant director of the University of Northern Iowa's ticketing operation has pleaded guilty to allegations he took money from the operation.

Brenna Norman/The Hawk Eye West Burlington High School senior Whitney Woolside hugs Drake Woodsmall before they enter the gymnasium for their graduation ceremony Sunday in West Burlington.

A dozen tenured University of Northern Iowa faculty members have signed up for buyout incentives or phased retirements, saving the school about $1.3 million as it seeks to reduce spending, officials said.

We've all read the statistics describing the escalating disparities in the United States between the wages of the typical CEO and the average worker.

NEW?ULM - Cindy Winters has joined Hearts Beat Back: The Heart of New Ulm Project team as the new Community Programs and Public Policy Specialist, working out of the New Ulm Medical Center.

Back in February, the Board of Regents decided to close Price Lab School, as part of budget cuts recommended by University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen.

Search crews have found no signs of four people who went missing after an overnight boat crash on the Mississippi River in southeast Iowa.

Hamlett, a Cedar Rapids native enrolled at University of Northern Iowa, was named Miss Iowa Speedway Saturday night before the start of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series Graham Tire 150.

A dozen tenured University of Northern Iowa faculty members have signed up for buyout incentives or phased retirements, saving the school about $1.3 million as it seeks to reduce spending, officials said.