I mean, in Mankato's own *Betsy-Tacy Go Over the Big Hill* they defend a Syrian immigrant from racist bullies-- glad to see Mankato is following its great grandmothers' example.
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"It is an ideological creation of the Iowa Legislature, reporting to the regents instead of UI leaders. Liberal is bad and the center needs to preserve and promote conservative, most Iowa Regents — led by former Family Leader chair Robert Cramer— believe and thus, is their focus for their center."
Pre-Festivus gathering at the University of Iowa blames liberals, faculty, all that gender stuffThe University of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom got off the ground with an early airing of the grievancesopen.substack.com
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Bumping for people looking for Halloween reads: don't forget to read weird collections by Black authors
Zachary GillanFeeling very grumpy about the void here so l've channeled that into a list of weird or weird-ish or weird-adjacent or theoretically-weird collections by Black authors (some of which I’ve read and too many of which I have not)
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Video shows an employee at the downtown Iowa City business being tackled, threatened with a lit Taser, handcuffed and marched into an unmarked minivan by plainclothes agents.
ICE violently seizes an immigrant worker at Bread Garden Market in Iowa City - Little VillageShortly before 11 on Thursday morning, two men who eventually identified themselves as “federal agents” violently seized a worker at Bread Garden Market on the Ped Mall in Iowa City. Neither […]littlevillagemag.com⟳ Репост от aeparker
The University of Iowa announced on Monday that two large, long-running community writing programs would not continue in 2026. "We got DOGE-ed," Iowa Summer Writing Festival Director Amy Margolis lamented.
UI announces end to Iowa Summer Writing Festival, Iowa Youth Writing Project - Little VillageMonths after the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program was forced to make drastic cuts following the loss of its federal funding, two other writing programs on the UI campus […]littlevillagemag.comnow.uiowa.edu/news/2025/03...
US Department of State halts International Writing Program fundingThe U.S. Department of State notified the University of Iowa International Writing program on Feb. 26 that its grants through the department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs were being ter...now.uiowa.edu