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Special Olympics to host Spring Games
The opening ceremonies Parade of Champions and torch lighting will begin at 9:15 a.m. First-place winners will compete May 23 through May 25 at the Special Olympics Iowa State Summer Games at Iowa State University in Ames. Comment?
Student's invention moves on in competition
Ally Poremba's invention, Ocean Breathe, a mask that helps the wearer combat cold symptoms, has been selected to compete in the Invent Iowa Scholarship Competition April 20 in Ames, where she will have the opportunity to win $500 in College of Engineering Scholarships to the University of Iowa or Iowa State University. Comment?
AMES, IOWA -Burger lovers provided lots of answers to the question "Who has Iowa's Best Burger?" After counting the votes, the top ten restaurants for 2013 are ready to move on to the next level: the selection of Iowa's Best Burger, which will be announced the first week of May. Comment?
9, 2013, at Wesley Village in Wilmore, KY. Born Feb. 25, 1921, in Ames, IA, he was the son of the late Edward Glenn and Caroline Tweed Uhl. Comment?
Mason aide named to transparency task force
All but one member of the nine-person board tasked with maintaining transparency at Iowa's public universities has been unveiled. Comment?
State's four-year grad rate goals unmet
Less than half of students at Iowa public universities finish school in four years, though graduation rates have been creeping up in recent years, according to a new annual report released Thursday. Comment?
Seventh-grader Zoe Hopewell emerged as the winner correctly spelling "nucleophilic" and "thermotropism" to win the title. Comment?
A service celebrating Karen's life will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the First United Church of North Liberty. Comment?
A snowstorm anticipated for days finally lurched into southwestern Iowa on Thursday afternoon and slowly fanned out across the state. Comment?
Born April 6, 1923 in Burlington, he was the son of Albert H. and Sylvia Strauss Tiemeyer. Comment?
Mason working without contract
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University of Iowa President Sally Mason has been working without a contract since August, a situation that is unusual in higher education, a national expert in presidential contracts said. Comment?
Tuition freeze OK'd for resident undergraduates
About 12,200 University of Iowa students likely will see their tuition bills next fall frozen at this year's rates under a plan unanimously approved Wednesday by the Iowa state Board of Regents. Comment?
Alcohol charges up at ISU, down at UI
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More students have been charged with alcohol-related offenses this year at Iowa State University than at the University of Iowa, crime data released by the Iowa Board of Regents show. Comment?
ISU top lobbyist hired without search
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The Iowa Board of Regents has hired the spokesman for a board member's private business as the top lobbyist for Iowa State University without publicly advertising the position, the board's executive director acknowledged this week. Comment?