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Greg Davis talking to players on the practice field

Getting settled

Thursday, April 12, 2012
For the first time in Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz's tenure, he'll have new faces in the press box calling plays. Greg Davis takes over as offensive coordinator, while Phil Parker will run the defense—two of many offseason changes on the staff.

2012 Hitchcock Lecture looks at the science of rhetoric

Thursday, April 12, 2012
Lacan and the Science of Rhetoric is the subject of the University of Iowa Department of Communication Studies 2012 Hitchcock Lecture.
Iowa's Zach Cazabon competes on the pommel horse.

Landing on national stage

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The University of Iowa men's gymnastics team was selected to compete at the 2012 National Collegiate Men's Gymnastics qualifier.

Police receive two reports of public exposure

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Iowa City Police recently received two reports about a man exposing himself.

Raising awareness through the arts

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey will read at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 19, as part of The Derek Project.

Hawks to admire

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The University of Iowa honored outstanding students, faculty, staff, and alumni on April 10 at the 95th anniversary Finkbine Dinner, one of the university’s most prestigious award ceremonies.

Following in Grant Wood's footsteps

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The first two Grant Wood Fellows share what they've been working on leading up to this year's Grant Wood Symposium.
UI juniors Nic Pottenbaum and Jessie Tobin stand in the Pentacrest on the University of Iowa campus.

Undergraduate student leadership for 2012–13 elected

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Nic Pottebaum and Jessie Tobin will serve as the 2012–13 president and vice president of University of Iowa Student Government.

Paul's Book Club tackles de Kretser novel

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Listen to a live Internet stream when Paul's Book Club discusses The Hamilton Case at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, in Prairie Lights Books.

Work crews to dispose of ether containers Wednesday

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Work crews will remove and dispose of three quart-size containers of ethyl ether from the University of Iowa’s Medical Labs Wednesday afternoon, starting around 5 p.m.
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Transgender activist, academic pioneer

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Much of the world identifies people by one of two genders. Rather than accept the status quo, stef shuster is changing it—one presentation, paper, and conversation at a time.
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'Blue House, Munich' finds new home

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
A family of Iowa natives that has been sharing and caring for an original Grant Wood painting for seven decades has donated the painting to the University of Iowa Museum of Art. It is now on display at the UIMA@IMU, a visual classroom in the UI's Iowa Memorial Union.