Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
3 hours ago by Alyssa Cashman - The Daily Iowan
Controversy surrounding an alleged sexual assault in a UI residence hall has once again created tension between the state Board of Regents and university officials.
The mother of a woman who reported she had been raped in a Hillcrest room in October 2007 sent letters in November and May to school officials complaining about the school's handling of the case.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
10 hours ago by Jenn Lofton
Members of Facebook group "Save the Illini and Saluki: Illinois's War on Amtrak" were a small portion of an overwhelming voice that influenced legislators to halt measures to eliminate two popular train lines through Carbondale. After Gov. Rod Blagojevich and other state officials pledged to continue funding for Amtrak, legislators are looking for other ways to deal with the budget deficit.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by Olivia Moran and Dean Treftz - The Daily Iowan
The state Board of Regents will meet on campus today to discuss a letter written to UI officials by the mother of a reported victim in the sex-abuse case involving two former Hawkeye football players.
The regents announced Monday that they will meet today at 3 p.m. in W401 Pappajohn Business Building.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by Olivia Moran - The Daily Iowan
An Iowa football recruit was arrested over the weekend after police said he led them on a 20-minute foot chase downtown.
Incoming freshman Riley Reiff, 19, a recruit from Parkston, S.D., was charged with public intoxication and interference with official acts, both simple misdemeanors, in the early morning hours of July 19.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
5 days ago by Sean McGahan
Stepping into the most unconventional house on Forest Avenue is like walking into an eclectic time capsule. A rusted Remington Rand typewriter sits adjacent from a shiny Magnavox television. Paint chips from a deteriorating ceiling line a novelty check dated March 15, 2007.