Tradition, History, and Some Laughs are part of all baseball films, but what truly makes a movie about America’s pastime? Tyler Tjelmeland has compiled a list of the Top 10 Greatest Baseball Films of all time
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It’s a Bottom 5 for ball catchers, writes Jeremy Blumberg
KRUI contributor Sam Odeyemi gives his current top five NBA teams, like the Miami Heat
By KRUI News Reporter Marissa Mehalek *Note: This blog post is a commentary reflecting on the recent news of red light camera ban in the state of Iowa and the February 4th RoundTable discussion about red light cameras and youth driving safety. There has been a lot of controversy deriving over the use of red light cameras at intersection lights in Iowa. The Iowa City Council approved the second reading on the ordinance amendment allowing red light cameras at certain Iowa City intersections last week. Opponents of the state ban believe that the roads have been safer since the implementation … Continued
By KRUI News Reporter Kuper Bergman Museum of Broken Relationships in Croatia What becomes of a garden gnome hurled in fury at a car during a stormy breakup? Or a teddy bear that was once a Valentine’s Day present? A wedding dress from a marriage gone awry? An axe that smashed through household furniture? All are on display at the Museum of Broken Relationships in the Croatian capital, each with written testimonies telling tales of passion, romance and heartbreak. On Valentine’s Day, the museum sees its visits almost double. “The objects that are here represent all the stages of a … Continued
Jordan Kabialis has JaVale McGee as the subject of this week’s Tuesday Tirade because of making a play that is too stupid for words. Carlos Boozer’s time-out and Jeremy Lin’s handshake also make honorable mentions. (Photo from washingtonpost.com)
The Baseball season is approaching in just a couple short months. Here is a look at the National League West and how the division will look this season according to Tyler Tjelmeland
Zoe Keating visited KRUI before her show at the Englert Theatre to perform her unique avant-garde cello music on Monday, February 13, 2012.
By Kendall McCabe Dr. Dog’s seventh full-length, Be The Void, was released on February 7, but we still can’t keep “Lonesome” out of our heads here at KRUI. The song’s sunny, classic rock feel is nothing new for the group, but rather a continuation of what was already great. Sloppily perfect vocals, big loopy melodies, and a jam session feel are what give “Lonesome” its easy-going charm.
Page creator, Matt Starns, and page Admin, Andrew Deloucas, join KRUI News to discuss the popularity and fate of the UI Memes Facebook page
