UI Faculty Senate opposes immigration ban on campus
University of Iowa leaders and Faculty Senate urge rescinding the executive order, citing harm to international students and recruiting. President Bruce Harreld calls the policy wrongheaded and says the campus will assist affected colleagues while stressing the university values of diversity and inclusion.
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Harreld urges wiser money use to spur Iowa growth
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld told Cedar Rapids leaders that smarter use of existing funds, not more spending, can boost the region while stressing collaboration among Linn and Johnson counties. He warned that state budget cuts to public universities threaten faculty salaries and research, and urged monetizing university discoveries through entrepreneurship.
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Norwegian horn player cleared to travel for U S competition
Erin Jordan reports that Paniz Golrang, a dual Norwegian and Iranian citizen, was initially barred from entering the United States to compete in Fort Wayne Indiana with the Tall Grass Brass Band. After a midweek reversal, officials said dual citizens with a passport from an unrestricted country could enter, easing Golrang’s travel for the March 10 event.
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