Truce or Consequences: The people in Northern Ireland have decided they want peace, and a remarkable Iowa graduate is helping them achieve it. Mo Mowlam, who went face-to-face with killers from both sides of the conflict to broker the Good Friday...
Iowa's Own: With a smile on her face and her sleeves rolled up. President Mary Sue Coleman is directing the UI toward its goal of becoming one of the ten best public research universities in the nation. -- Striking Accord: Even a nursery rhyme can...
ON CAMPUS: Find out what's been happening at the UI—from a unique research station to be built on the Mississippi River to the first Korean Culture Festival to a breakthrough in human genetics. -- IN CLASS: Rediscover the power of your...
THE DAY AFTER MAKES A DIFFERENCE: Nicholas Meyer's TV movie about nuclear war drew 100,000,000 viewers and a lot of controversy; four UI professors explain why the film was worth it -- FROM THE CHAPEL TO THE CLASSROOM: With the
objective...
FLYING THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE: A graduate of the Writers' Workshop takes a candid look at the new captain Frank Conroy—who is determined to keep the program flying high. -- LET'S GET PHYSICAL: We invite you to discover the lighter side of the...
DRIVE THE BUDGET: Getting what it takes to run the UI is getting harder. How can a university prove what it's worth to a state? -- DENTAL COLLEGE CENTENNIAL: 100 years of history have brought the UI dental school to national prominence and some...
My Life as a Student: Temperamental roommates, 7:30 a.m. physics finals, and Airliner pizza—in the first excerpts from a yearlong journal project, six undergraduates share their experiences at the UI. – ChangeAbility: Technological devices...
INDEX OF SPECIAL ARTICLES Alumni Dental Clinic -- Charles Noble Gregory / Emlin McClain, L. A. '71, LL.B. '73, L.L. D. '91 -- Commencement, June 9 to 14 -- Country Club Reunions -- Death of Professor Calvin -- Department of Fine Arts, The /...
The University in Khaki -- Football in 1918 -- Westward Ho! -- A Scientific Expedition in War Time -- Une Etudiante Francaise a l'Iowa -- Christmas Number -- How We Struck the Natives -- In the Hands of the Reds -- Soldiers' Memorials In Iowa --...
INDEX TO SPECIAL ARTICLES
Alumni Student Loan Association /E. C. Robbins -- "Big Eight" Situation / Stephen H. Bush -- Chicago Conference and Summer Baseball /A. G. Smith -- Commencement, 1912 -- Convocation Address /President John G. Bowman...
Correspondence details the 1864 wartime experiences of James Mead, who joined the army in 1862 and served in both the Iowa Infantry Volunteers and the U.S. Colored Volunteer Infantry.
Louise Noun established the Chrysalis Foundation in 1989 to provide financial assistance to domestic violence victims in Iowa, fund day care services, and give financial aid to women students at Des Moines Area Community College. The foundation has...