Leach to join UI faculty as visiting law professor
Former congressman Jim Leach will join the University of Iowa as a visiting law professor and UI Chair in Public Affairs for a three year term starting August 1. President Sally Mason announced the appointment at a Board of Regents meeting. Salary is 240000 annually, funded partly by private donations and UI Law funds. Leach will work with the Center for Human Rights, advise students, and arrange field placements.
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Iran reactor plans raise U S concern for 2014 launch
The United States said it is deeply troubled by Iran’s announced plan to start a reactor in 2014 that could produce bomb material. The report appears on page 4A alongside a wedding notice and hospital vows in the Iowa Today edition.
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Living Family Secrets Recipes Passed Down Through Generations
A Page 10A feature explores treasured family recipes handed down through generations, sharing memories, cooking tips, and the cultural value of heirloom dishes. It highlights personal anecdotes and traditional techniques preserved in households.
Duncan aims for three-decade champ as James reaches fourth final
NBA talk centers on Tim Duncan pursuing a third decade of dominance while LeBron James advances to his fourth NBA Finals. The feature notes plans for a large intermodal project near Iowa Northern and progress on the new track loop expected by 2014.
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LeBron James
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Tour Heads Through Iowa
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band joins Hancher’s Living with Floods initiative as the musical centerpiece for a seven city Iowa tour. The project showcases flood resilience efforts and community arts engagement across multiple venues including Preservation Hall’s signature jazz sounds.
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Hancher
Iowa Colleges Defend Rally Rules Amid Lawsuit
Iowa public universities and several Eastern Iowa colleges say a Des Moines Area Community College lawsuit over a speech zone and prior notice policy will not trigger changes. The student suit, filed in April, targets materials distribution and required preapproval in the student center.
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Obama names Susan Rice national security adviser
President Barack Obama selected Susan Rice as his new national security adviser, replacing Tom Donilon. The move signals a tighter White House grip on foreign policy amid debates over Libya and Syria policy and sets up Samantha Power to become ambassador to the United Nations.
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Flood watch as Coralville Lake crests but flood risk remains
Coralville Lake reached about 708.4 feet with the emergency spillway not yet reached. Corps of Engineers plans ongoing high outflow around 18 000 to 19 000 cfs into the Iowa River, while inflow hovered near 20 000 cfs, potentially nudging the lake up briefly before a decline.
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