Mount Mercy Opens New Graduate Center Near Main Campus
Mount Mercy University's CRST International Graduate Center at 1599 Weing Rd NE anchors a mile and a half from the Cedar Rapids campus at 1330 Elmhurst Dr NE. The facility serves hundreds of graduate students from the private university and offers a dozen classrooms plus a 200 seat room.
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Heating aid approved amid rising bills by state Senate
The Senate approved an extra 2 million dollars in state funds to help residents facing higher heating costs. The measure is intended to ease winter energy burdens and support households across the state.
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Debt ceiling raised for year passes House vote
The U S House of Representatives approved legislation to extend the nation's borrowing capacity for another year, setting the stage for continued federal financing through the upcoming year.
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Iowa City High students remix Medea with hip hop
Iowa City High students rewrite Euripides Medea into a modern hip hop drama. The Page 8A feature notes inventive classroom adaptation by young writers blending classical tragedy with contemporary performance.
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Washington rallies past Kennedy for 64 55 MVC win
The Cedar Rapids Washington girls erased a 10 point halftime deficit to beat Cedar Rapids Kennedy 64 55 in an MVC contest. Dani Franklin led Washington with 22 points.
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Coralville startup raises $1 million in funding
Higher Learning Technologies announces a $1 million investment to accelerate development of new educational apps. The funding will support product expansion and platform enhancements as the company scales operations.
Sheriff adopts new policy to keep weapons during crisis
Cedar Rapids Linn County Sheriff Brian Gardner issued a written directive requiring deputies to ask individuals in mental health or substance abuse crises to voluntarily hand over weapons for temporary safekeeping. The measure broadens prior practice and aims to prevent repeated calls or escalation.
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U S athletes keep a low profile at Sochi games
Team USA's 230 athletes avoid visible American symbols amid intensified security in Sochi. Officials say some people do not favor Americans, prompting guidance against wearing distinctly American clothing while 6,000 delegates stay in Olympic compounds near the Caucasus.
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