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Wednesday, May 7, 2008
UI to confer degrees in spring commencement exercises
The University of Iowa will confer degrees on approximately 4,800 graduates during commencement ceremonies that begin Thursday, May 15, when UI President Sally Mason will award degrees to graduates of the UI College of Pharmacy at Hancher Auditorium. (more)
Clinton contract takes a beating on Iowa Electronic Markets
The contract for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton lost well more than half its value in trading on the University of Iowa's Iowa Electronic Markets following her defeat in the North Carolina primary Tuesday. (more)
'Mapping Decline' maps out urban decay and depopulation of Saint Louis
Study to examine older drivers and assistance technology
Scottish RiteCare summer program helps children with speech, reading
'Sunday Afternoon on the Porch' from UI Press documents small-town Iowa life


Registration under way for volunteer conference
Iowa Youth Ballet performs 'Swan Lake' May 17 and 18

Porter testifies about loan fees (Seattle Times, May 7)
Treatments for vascular depression under development (Daily Advance, May 7)
Obesity linked to Alzheimer's disease (Daily Mail, May 7)
UI moves up campus-wide smoking ban (KAAL-TV, May 7)
Peterson comments on late-night comedy and politics (WTAX, May 5)
Peterson comments on politics on talk shows (WAQY, April 23)
Editorial notes Peterson book (Herald and Review, April 20)

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