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Cancer care may be closer than you think

Research from the University of Iowa suggests that cancer care is more accessible in rural areas than thought, and this increased accessibility should be considered as changes are made in the health care system under the Affordable Care Act. Story

Moody comments on new video game, BioShock Infinite

Published
2013.03.21
newsmaker, The game BioShock Infinite brings players to the floating city of Columbia during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Image courtesy of Irrational Games

Kyle Moody, who teaches a UI video-game-journalism course, says whether it's technology, interface, storytelling, themes, or all of these things, BioShock games mean a move to the future through the lens of the past. Story from: The New York Times

The New York Times

UI Alumni Association event offers business networking opportunities

Collaboration is critical in today’s business world—and an upcoming networking event from the University of Iowa Alumni Association offers the chance to make some important connections with fellow Hawkeyes. Story

Atlanta Fed president to speak at U.S. monetary policy conference at UI

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart and world-renowned economist Allan Meltzer will discuss the Federal Reserve’s recent monetary policy in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and competing ideas about how to handle America’s national debt in a conference at the University of Iowa on April 13. Story

UI to participate in Severe Weather Awareness Week test Wednesday

The University of Iowa will participate in the annual statewide tornado drill between 10 and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Story

Tim Quirk from Google Play to lecture on UI campus

The University of Iowa and Mission Creek Festival will host a lecture by Tim Quirk from Google Play at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 1 in the second floor Senate Chamber of the Old Capitol. The lecture, titled "The Quiet Revolution: From the Walkman to the iPod, How Portability and Infinite Storage Have Changed the Way We Listen, and What We Listen To," is free and open to the public. Story

UI doctor with MS suggests caveman diet

Published
2013.03.21
Dr. Terry Wahls holds a bin full of brightly colored vegetables and fruits

Terry Wahls, a medical doctor and UI professor, has developed "The Wahls Protocol," also the title of a forthcoming book, about the special diet she's developed, which involves eating a diet similar to what cavemen would have eaten. Story from: Des Moines Register

Des Moines Register

UI Press honors short fiction authors

Published
2013.03.24
The Kuhl house, home to the University of Iowa Press, photographed on Wednesday, March 21, 2007, is located on 119 W Park Rd. in Iowa City and is the oldest domestic house in Iowa City, the original first floor was built in the 1840's.

Tessa Mellas and Kate Milliken received the 2013 Iowa Short Fiction Awards from the University of Iowa Press, located in the historic Kuhl house. Story from: The Gazette

The Gazette

National champion

Derek St. John winning

University of Iowa wrestler Derek St. John became the 52nd national champion in program history following a 3-2 decision over Northwestern's Jason Welch in the finals of the 2013 NCAA Championships. Story

Iowa women advance in NCAA Tournament

Iowa's Morgan Johnson and Trisha Nesbitt strip the ball from Miami's Suriya McGuire

The University of Iowa women's basketball team ran away from The University of Miami in the second half of last night's opening round of the NCAA Tournament to post a 69-53 win. Photo Feature

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