Hualing Nieh Engle leads IWP participants and members of the 1982 Chinese Writers' Delegation in a panel discussion about Chinese literature and society. All of the participants describe what it was like to come of age as a writer in China. Chen...
To the Editor -- Point of View -- Campus News -- Introducing: The New Arena—Recreation Project -- The Great Depression:
Why It Can't Happen Again -- '69 Alumni Return for Homecoming '79 -- Time After Time Premiere: Super Show at the UI -- Dr....
A Biological Breakthrough: UI researchers have found that the disease causing fungus Candida is really a quick-change artist. Their discovery could help in the treatment of millions of people who suffer from this virulent pathogen that causes...
A TRIUMPHANT LIFE: Helene Scriabine never imagined she would see her Russian homeland again, but thanks to Glasnost the UI professor emeritus is returning to see work begin on a film inspired by her life. -- ENVIRONMENT BECOMES A HOT ISSUE: The...
Checkmate in India: A UI student from Denmark discovers the wonders and idiosyncracies of India when she travels to Calicut to compete in an international chess tournament. -- Thingamajigs and Whatchamacallits: Several interesting inventions are...
Guests for the first program of a new town-gown tradition "Prairie InSight" include: Downing Thomas, associate provost and dean of UI International Programs; Terry Boles, associate professor in management and organizations and director of the...
Nikos Phokas begins the discussion on Western European literature by talking about contemporary Greek literature since the end of World War II. Phokas tells about the trends and influences of Greek writers from this time to the present (early...
Poets Gerald Stern, Haki Madhubuti, James Galvin, and Marvin Bell reflect on the state of American poetry. Gerald Stern reads and remarks on poems by Williams Carlos Williams, Muriel Rukeyser, and Allen Ginsberg. Haki Madubuti argues that poetry...
Newspaper articles about the University of Iowa football seasons, 1936-1939, where Nile Kinnick excelled as a star player, which led to his Heisman trophy award.
McBride's Haul -- The Needs of the University -- Audubon's Georgia Parris -- Is College Worthwhile? -- We Resist this Knowledge -- Dr. Arthur Steindler -- The Political Poll is Here to Stay -- The Rise of the Social Scientist -- Study People!...
President Hancher Reports on The State of the University -- "I'm Tired" -- The Attitudes of Iowans -- International Spotlight on SUI Physicists -- Complete in this Issue: American Higher Education—1958 -- Reunions -- The Buried Story of Man --...
Educating the Top Tenth -- Four Student Reflections On the Honors Program -- Christmas At Handicapped School -- Wider Worlds For Women" -- . . in a consistent pattern of excellence." -- Profile of a Rhodes Scholar -- Versatile Virtuoso -- What...
Parents are Requested Not To Accompany Child To the Chair -- Iowa Initiates New Medical Curriculum -- Kidney Transpalnts -- ROTC: Alive and Well at Iowa -- Your Mission, Mr. Morris -- When You See What You Want – Push a Button -- From Auditions...