Travel Around the World- Alternative rock band Surfer Blood performed in Shenzhen, China

August 24, 2016

The article is my review of a Florida indie performed in Shenzhen, one of their touring cities in China.

Festival Review: Vans Warped Tour 2016

August 21, 2016

I attended the 2016 Vans Warped Tour in Denver, Colorado on July 31st, 2016. Read all about what bands I saw and my experience!

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Between the Lines: Archer, Season 5: Cocaine and Kids

August 17, 2016

By Alix Moad

Season five of Archer packs a cocaine-coated punch for fans expecting basic, easy-to-follow plots.

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Album Review: “The Bride” by Bat For Lashes

August 9, 2016

By Elaine Irvine

Read about “The Bride,” a concept album recently released by Bat For Lashes here.

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Decolonize Your Mind: Read Nayyirah Waheed

August 3, 2016

By Tanvi Yenna

Read about the complex, sharp, but gentle poetry of Nayyirah Waheed!

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The Walking Contradiction’s How-to Guide: Being a Terrible Concert Goer

August 2, 2016

By Alison Schwebach

You want to ruin a concert for everyone around you?? Here’s your guide.

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Archer, Season 4 – Social Issues

July 25, 2016

By Alix Moad

Season Four of Archer promises shock and awe with bombshells and breakthroughs a-plenty.

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The Looking Glass: Blocked Off

July 21, 2016

By Elaine Irvine

I have tried to write this a million times, but it still doesn’t feel right. Which I guess is the point.

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Travel Around the World: Spring Break Hiking Trip, Part 2

July 20, 2016

By Xuan Chen

This article is the second part of my amazing spring break hiking trip to Zion and Arches National Parks.

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DIY Great Things Take Time: 21 Gifts for Your Big 21st

July 18, 2016

By Emily Weaver

Brush up on some ideas and get your creativity pumping with these stellar 21st birthday ideas!

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Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

A new festival produced by Hancher Auditorium is taking place in Iowa City this weekend. Stop/Time Festival celebrates contemporary musicians and interdisciplinary arts this Friday and Saturday, April 3-4.

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Film still from the 1965 Newport Folk Festival footage, filmed by Murray Lerner

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

KRUI’s Logan Melia reviews Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour as it stopped in Iowa City on March 25th, 2026.

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Iowa City Starbucks Keeps Fighting Back with Open Doors

A series of strikes against the coffee conglomerate’s treatment of workers are currently underway. The current strikes follow Starbucks’s refusal to honor the years-long demands of workers.

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First Person POV of NASW “Legislative Day on the Hill,” February 24, 2026

Take a look inside the National Association of Social Worker’s 2026 “Legislative Day on the Hill” at the Iowa Capitol building through Carson’s eyes and ears.

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Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

Dead to Me, reminiscing on Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead

A Team of Dreamers

The Price of a Miracle, Women’s Basketball Iowa v. Virginia

Jason Isbell’s Loud Return to Hancher, and His Bronze Medal in Trivia

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Travel Around the World- Alternative rock band Surfer Blood performed in Shenzhen, China

Festival Review: Vans Warped Tour 2016

Between the Lines: Archer, Season 5: Cocaine and Kids

Album Review: “The Bride” by Bat For Lashes

Decolonize Your Mind: Read Nayyirah Waheed

The Walking Contradiction’s How-to Guide: Being a Terrible Concert Goer

Archer, Season 4 – Social Issues

The Looking Glass: Blocked Off

Travel Around the World: Spring Break Hiking Trip, Part 2

DIY Great Things Take Time: 21 Gifts for Your Big 21st

Stop/Time Festival 2026 Preview, a new festival celebrating music and the arts across Iowa City

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy in Iowa City, March 25th, 2026

Iowa City Starbucks Keeps Fighting Back with Open Doors

A Team of Dreamers

The Price of a Miracle, Women’s Basketball Iowa v. Virginia

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