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University of Iowa Health Care has agreed to pay $750K to a man with stage 4 lung cancer who sued MercyOne & UIHC for missing a mass in his chest & allowing his cancer to go untreated for more than a year. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
UIHC settles negligence lawsuit following mistrial
University of Iowa Health Care is paying $750,000 to a man with stage 4 lung cancer to settle his lawsuit accusing UIHC of missing the mass in his chest, allowing the cancer to go untreated for more t...
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October 8, 2026 at 6:11 PM
University of Iowa Health Care has agreed to pay $750K to a man with stage 4 lung cancer who sued MercyOne & UIHC for missing a mass in his chest & allowing his cancer to go untreated for more than a year. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
UI professor spent 14 years w/ UI before it put him on paid administrative leave Oct. 11, '23. Pending the inquiry, while Carter was on leave & barred from working, UI paid him $256,974 — nearly the amount he was accused of misspending. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
UI settles with professor tied to $300K in improper spending
The University of Iowa has settled a dispute with a former assistant professor it tied to nearly $300,000 in improper and unsupported spending — with neither side paying anything but rather agreeing n...
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September 30, 2026 at 8:04 PM
UI professor spent 14 years w/ UI before it put him on paid administrative leave Oct. 11, '23. Pending the inquiry, while Carter was on leave & barred from working, UI paid him $256,974 — nearly the amount he was accused of misspending. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
The ICE agent reached in, opened her car door, pulled her out, put her in handcuffs, & put her in their unmarked vehicle. They never ID'd themselves as officers or said why or where they were taking the Iowa City mom of four. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-ci...
Iowa City sons fight ICE detention, deportation of mom
Fatou Traore’s family has learned she was taken to a detention center in Cedar Rapids, then to Hardin County Jail, and then a facility in Omaha before being moved to ICE’s Richwood Correctional Center...
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September 29, 2026 at 9:49 PM
The ICE agent reached in, opened her car door, pulled her out, put her in handcuffs, & put her in their unmarked vehicle. They never ID'd themselves as officers or said why or where they were taking the Iowa City mom of four. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-ci...
Casting a 'no confidence' vote in the Center for Intellectual Freedom @ the UofIowa, all but 2 of the 13 out-of-state professors personally invited by Gov. Kim Reynolds to serve on the center’s advisory council abruptly resigned Monday. www.thegazette.com/news/vote-of...
Resignations follow no-confidence vote in Center for Intellectual Freedom
Casting a “vote of no confidence” in the Legislature’s Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa, all but two of 13 out-of-state professors invited by Gov. Kim Reynolds to serve on the...
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September 22, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Casting a 'no confidence' vote in the Center for Intellectual Freedom @ the UofIowa, all but 2 of the 13 out-of-state professors personally invited by Gov. Kim Reynolds to serve on the center’s advisory council abruptly resigned Monday. www.thegazette.com/news/vote-of...
The University of Iowa this fall is reporting 1,621 international students — down 20% from last year’s 2,029 and just a third of the peak 4,540 international students UI boasted in 2015. www.thegazette.com/news/interna...
International enrollment continues to fall on Iowa campuses
Aggravating enrollment decreases at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University this fall are continued drops in international students across all three of Iowa’s public universities. Steepest am...
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September 17, 2026 at 2:32 PM
The University of Iowa this fall is reporting 1,621 international students — down 20% from last year’s 2,029 and just a third of the peak 4,540 international students UI boasted in 2015. www.thegazette.com/news/interna...
The proposal to make the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom an “independent academic unit” addresses ongoing conflicts by detailing who would run its operations, spending, hiring, contracting, travel, IT, & trademarks www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
Regents weigh plan for Center for Intellectual Freedom
Two weeks after an executive committee for the University of Iowa-based Center for Intellectual Freedom met in closed session to discuss 62 applicants to become its permanent director, the group has n...
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September 14, 2026 at 4:49 PM
The proposal to make the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom an “independent academic unit” addresses ongoing conflicts by detailing who would run its operations, spending, hiring, contracting, travel, IT, & trademarks www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
After a Hawkeye Marching Band member died last week following a heat stroke & cardiac arrest during Iowa’s sweltering game, the nearly 70K-capacity stadium will be called to unite in a moment of silence to honor Derek Phillips. www.thegazette.com/news/cyhawk-...
CyHawk game to remember Hawkeye band member who died
After a Hawkeye Marching Band member died last weekend following a heat stroke and cardiac arrest during Iowa’s game against Northern Illinois, the nearly 70,000 in Kinnick will unite in a moment of s...
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September 10, 2026 at 4:08 PM
After a Hawkeye Marching Band member died last week following a heat stroke & cardiac arrest during Iowa’s sweltering game, the nearly 70K-capacity stadium will be called to unite in a moment of silence to honor Derek Phillips. www.thegazette.com/news/cyhawk-...
61 people have applied for the director position atop the University of Iowa-based Center for Intellectual Freedom, & the center’s executive committee will meet Tuesday in closed and open session to discuss the applicants. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
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August 28, 2026 at 9:53 PM
61 people have applied for the director position atop the University of Iowa-based Center for Intellectual Freedom, & the center’s executive committee will meet Tuesday in closed and open session to discuss the applicants. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
A pair of trade companies hired to help build the University of Iowa’s new $525.6M hospital in North Liberty are suing the Board of Regents and the project’s construction manager for not paying them a combined $2.4M. www.thegazette.com/news/compani...
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August 28, 2026 at 9:50 PM
A pair of trade companies hired to help build the University of Iowa’s new $525.6M hospital in North Liberty are suing the Board of Regents and the project’s construction manager for not paying them a combined $2.4M. www.thegazette.com/news/compani...
On the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom's Sept. 1 meeting agenda is discussion of a new regents governance structure — including an oversight committee of the 3 regents on the center’s 26-member advisory council. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
Center for Intellectual Freedom to discuss director search
The executive committee leading the University of Iowa-based Center for Intellectual Freedom will meet virtually Tuesday in both closed and open session to discuss — among other things — its search fo...
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August 28, 2026 at 5:14 PM
On the University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom's Sept. 1 meeting agenda is discussion of a new regents governance structure — including an oversight committee of the 3 regents on the center’s 26-member advisory council. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-cent...
A red gem on a red planet might make sense to the layperson, but University of Iowa planetary geologist Valerie Payre said her team’s recent discovery that rubies might exist on Mars puts the rusty planet in an elite club. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
University of Iowa instrument discovers rare gems on Mars
A red gem on a red planet might make sense to the layperson, but University of Iowa planetary geologist Valerie Payre said her team’s recent discovery that rubies might exist on Mars puts the rusty pl...
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August 27, 2026 at 4:26 PM
A red gem on a red planet might make sense to the layperson, but University of Iowa planetary geologist Valerie Payre said her team’s recent discovery that rubies might exist on Mars puts the rusty planet in an elite club. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
As thousands flood Iowa university classrooms Monday for the start of the new school year, one Iowa lawmaker is calling on university leadership to make a “clear public statement” addressing 7 issues threatening higher education. www.thegazette.com/news/as-scho...
Iowa campuses told to answer Trump administration questions
As students flood Iowa’s university classrooms Monday for the start of a new school year, one lawmaker is calling on university leadership to make a “clear public statement” addressing seven issues th...
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August 24, 2026 at 7:56 PM
As thousands flood Iowa university classrooms Monday for the start of the new school year, one Iowa lawmaker is calling on university leadership to make a “clear public statement” addressing 7 issues threatening higher education. www.thegazette.com/news/as-scho...
40 yrs after setting a goal to develop a convention center — & 20 yrs after realizing that vision w/ its Iowa River Landing anchor — community leaders are reporting the Hyatt hotel & conference center has added $1.1B to the economy. www.thegazette.com/news/report-...
Coralville hotel, conference center added $1.1B to economy
Forty years after Coralville set a goal of developing a convention center — and 20 years after realizing that vision with its Iowa River Landing anchor — the community is reporting the Hyatt has added...
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August 12, 2026 at 4:29 PM
40 yrs after setting a goal to develop a convention center — & 20 yrs after realizing that vision w/ its Iowa River Landing anchor — community leaders are reporting the Hyatt hotel & conference center has added $1.1B to the economy. www.thegazette.com/news/report-...
Iowa formed its 1st Board of Education — which later became the regents — in 1909 to “oversee, coordinate & govern” its public universities and "keep program duplication & competition to a minimum." www.thegazette.com/news/curious...
Curious Iowa: Why does Iowa have a Board of Regents?
Iowa’s public universities initially were overseen by separate boards, but lawmakers felt that was “inefficient, often duplicative and promoted rivalry among the institutions.” Replacing the three wit...
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August 10, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Iowa formed its 1st Board of Education — which later became the regents — in 1909 to “oversee, coordinate & govern” its public universities and "keep program duplication & competition to a minimum." www.thegazette.com/news/curious...
A former ISU student w/ “documented disabilities" — like anxiety, depression, & chronic spinal injury — is accusing ISU of harassing & retaliating against her by making her clean abandoned laboratories w/ “severe chemical hazards.” www.thegazette.com/news/educati...
Disabled student sues Iowa State for harassment, retaliation
A former Iowa State grad student with “documented disabilities” — including anxiety, depression, and chronic spinal injury — is suing the university for harassment, retaliation, and making her clean a...
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August 3, 2026 at 5:17 PM
A former ISU student w/ “documented disabilities" — like anxiety, depression, & chronic spinal injury — is accusing ISU of harassing & retaliating against her by making her clean abandoned laboratories w/ “severe chemical hazards.” www.thegazette.com/news/educati...
Iowa Regents are poised to ban University of Iowa Health Care from asking doctors, physician assistants, pharmacists, & nurses to sign noncompete agreements upon hire — after lawmakers last session passed a bill prohibiting them. www.thegazette.com/news/regents...
Regents to enact ban on UIHC noncompete agreements
Iowa regents are expected to create a new policy banning University of Iowa Health Care from asking doctors, physician assistants, pharmacists and nurses to sign noncompete agreements upon hire — foll...
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July 27, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Iowa Regents are poised to ban University of Iowa Health Care from asking doctors, physician assistants, pharmacists, & nurses to sign noncompete agreements upon hire — after lawmakers last session passed a bill prohibiting them. www.thegazette.com/news/regents...
Last year — when the Hawkeyes raked in $3.9M in beer, liquor & wine sales across its 7 home football games — 288 people were ejected from Kinnick, with more ejections in every single game than in the entire 2015-2016 season. www.thegazette.com/news/hawkeye...
Hawkeye football ejections have surged with alcohol sales
Last year — when the Hawkeyes raked in $3.9 million in beer, liquor, and wine sales across its seven home football games — 288 people were ejected from Kinnick, with more ejections in every single gam...
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July 24, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Last year — when the Hawkeyes raked in $3.9M in beer, liquor & wine sales across its 7 home football games — 288 people were ejected from Kinnick, with more ejections in every single game than in the entire 2015-2016 season. www.thegazette.com/news/hawkeye...
Five years into a 15-year, $50M loan University of Iowa Athletics took from the main campus in the throes of COVID, it’s shaved just $5M off the total amount due & now plans to take twice as long to pay it back than originally promised. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
UI Athletics will pay back $50M loan in 30 years, not 15
Five years into a 15-year, $50 million loan University of Iowa Athletics took from the main campus in the throes of COVID, it’s shaved just $5 million off the total amount due and now plans to take lo...
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July 23, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Five years into a 15-year, $50M loan University of Iowa Athletics took from the main campus in the throes of COVID, it’s shaved just $5M off the total amount due & now plans to take twice as long to pay it back than originally promised. www.thegazette.com/news/univers...
Citing shifts in federal research support — creating disruption & uncertainty for land-grant campuses nationwide — Iowa State University on Thursday reported a 23% drop in research funding in FY26. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-st...
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July 16, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Citing shifts in federal research support — creating disruption & uncertainty for land-grant campuses nationwide — Iowa State University on Thursday reported a 23% drop in research funding in FY26. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-st...
Despite asking tenants to leave the Macbride Nature Recreation Area by this summer, the University Iowa has decided programs like School of the Wild & the Sailing Club can continue on the 485-acre property through July 31, 2027. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-prog...
UI: Programs can stay an extra year at Macbride nature area
Despite asking tenants to vacate the Macbride Nature Recreation Area by this summer, the University of Iowa recently decided programs like School of the Wild and the Sailing Club can stay through July...
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July 1, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Despite asking tenants to leave the Macbride Nature Recreation Area by this summer, the University Iowa has decided programs like School of the Wild & the Sailing Club can continue on the 485-acre property through July 31, 2027. www.thegazette.com/news/ui-prog...
Iowa State University has settled a records-related lawsuit over its football game in Ireland last year — a game the Cyclones would have had to pay $8 million to cancel, new documents made public by the settlement reveal. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-st...
Iowa State settles Ireland-game lawsuit, shares contract
Iowa State University has settled a records-related lawsuit over its football game in Ireland last year – a game the Cyclones would have had to pay $8 million to cancel, new documents made public by t...
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June 22, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Iowa State University has settled a records-related lawsuit over its football game in Ireland last year — a game the Cyclones would have had to pay $8 million to cancel, new documents made public by the settlement reveal. www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-st...
UIowa Athletics is planning a $50M-$70M modernization of the 43-year-old Carver-Hawkeye Arena — eyeing updates to the concourse, concessions, restrooms and seating bowl, with possible “premium seating and club space enhancements.” www.thegazette.com/news/hawkeye...
Hawkeyes seeking $50-$70M Carver-Hawkeye Arena modernization
University of Iowa Athletics is planning a $50 million to $70 million modernization of the 43-year-old Carver-Hawkeye Arena — updating the concourse, concessions, restrooms and seating bowl with possi...
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June 8, 2026 at 5:06 PM
UIowa Athletics is planning a $50M-$70M modernization of the 43-year-old Carver-Hawkeye Arena — eyeing updates to the concourse, concessions, restrooms and seating bowl, with possible “premium seating and club space enhancements.” www.thegazette.com/news/hawkeye...
After a Johnson County judge dismissed the lawsuit of a family whose toddler died following routine ear tube & adenoid surgery, the Iowa Supreme Court Friday reversed part of the dismissal — letting one of the claims to go to trial. www.thegazette.com/news/high-co...
High Court reverses dismissal of suit in Iowa toddler death
After a Johnson County judge dismissed the lawsuit of a Muscatine family whose 2-year-old died in 2021 after routine ear tube and adenoid surgery, the Iowa Supreme Court has reversed part of the dismi...
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May 29, 2026 at 5:59 PM
After a Johnson County judge dismissed the lawsuit of a family whose toddler died following routine ear tube & adenoid surgery, the Iowa Supreme Court Friday reversed part of the dismissal — letting one of the claims to go to trial. www.thegazette.com/news/high-co...
The estate of a 62-yr-old patient who died of pancreatic cancer in Nov 2024 is suing University of Iowa Community Home Care for chemo toxicity by “misprogramming (his) chemo pump to deliver his treatment in 14 hours rather than 46.” www.thegazette.com/news/lawsuit...
Lawsuit against UI Home Care alleges chemo toxicity
The estate of a 62-year-old Illinois man who died of pancreatic cancer in November 2024 are suing University of Iowa Community Home Care for mis-programming his chemotherapy pump to deliver treatment ...
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May 26, 2026 at 8:54 PM
The estate of a 62-yr-old patient who died of pancreatic cancer in Nov 2024 is suing University of Iowa Community Home Care for chemo toxicity by “misprogramming (his) chemo pump to deliver his treatment in 14 hours rather than 46.” www.thegazette.com/news/lawsuit...
Iowa is paying $125K to an employee fired for her online comments about activist Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Her termination letter focused on 2 statements she made on Facebook: “live by the sword, die by the sword” & “you reap what you sow.” www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-to...
Her termination letter focused on 2 statements she made on Facebook: “live by the sword, die by the sword” & “you reap what you sow.” www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-to...
Iowa pays $125K to employee fired for Charlie Kirk comments
The State of Iowa has agreed to pay $125,000 to one of its public defenders who said she was wrongfully terminated for comments she made on Facebook about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killing ...
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May 5, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Iowa is paying $125K to an employee fired for her online comments about activist Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Her termination letter focused on 2 statements she made on Facebook: “live by the sword, die by the sword” & “you reap what you sow.” www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-to...
Her termination letter focused on 2 statements she made on Facebook: “live by the sword, die by the sword” & “you reap what you sow.” www.thegazette.com/news/iowa-to...