THE ASSOCIATED PRESS David Skorton smiles after being introduced by the Iowa Board of Regents in Des Moines as the new president of the University of Iowa in this 2003 photo. On Friday, Gov. Tom Vilsack said Skorton is leaving the school.
Iowa's Jake Kelly celebrates Sunday with fans after his team's 70-60 overtime win against Michigan in this NCAA college basketball game in Iowa City. Kelly scored 23 points to lead Iowa in the win. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
“Landscape Plants for the Midwest” (PM 212) provides a 68-page list of information on how to select the right plant for the right place in Midwestern landscapes.
Iowa kicker Daniel Murray, center, celebrates after he made the game-winning field goal against Penn State at Kinnick Stadium. Coach Kirk Ferentz talked about that win and about Saturday's game against Purdue at today's Big Ten teleconference. (John Schultz/Quad-City Times)
owa coach Kirk Ferentz suspended three Hawkeyes football players including his son, James, for an alcohol-related incident. Fullback Tyler Christensen and tight end Zach Derby also have been suspended from the team. (File photo)
Floodwaters from the Iowa River surround the University of Iowa's new art building, bottom left, in Iowa City, Iowa, on Monday, June 16, 2008. (AP PHOTO)
University of Iowa President Sally Mason speaks during the Iowa Board of Regents meeting today in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo)
Iowa quarterback Jake Christensen plans to transfer from the University of Iowa (John Schultz/Quad-City Times).
Pam White, director of the University of Iowa Museum of Art, talks about the Jackson Pollock painting “Mural” at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport on Thursday, March 19, 2009. The painting is part of the 12,000-piece collection from the University of Iowa Museum of Art forced from its home by flooding last June. (Kevin E. Schmidt/QUAD-CITY TIMES)
A Figge Art Museum security guard walks past the Robert Motherwell painting “Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 126” now on display in Davenport on Thursday, March 19, 2009. The painting is part of the 12,000-piece collection from the University of Iowa Museum of Art forced from its home by flooding last June. (Kevin E. Schmidt/QUAD-CITY TIMES)
Tackles Matt Kroul, 53, and Mitch King have moved on to NFL training camps, leaving a big hole in the middle of Iowa’s defense that must be filled.
Illinois' Juice Williams (7) runs the ball during the first half of a game against Indiana at Memorial Stadium last Saturday on the University of Illinois campus in Champaign, Ill. The Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Champaign to meet the Illini in a Saturday, 2:30 p.m. game. (Herald & Review/Stephen Haas)
Iowa receiver James Cleveland (Quad-City Times File Photo/ John Schultz)
Saint Ambrose University President Sister Joan Lescinski answers questions from neighborhood residents about efforts to manage growth and other problems during a meeting and open house Monday August 18, 2008 at the new student residence building located at the corner of West Lombard St. and North Gaines Ave. (Kevin E. Schmidt/QUAD-CITY TIMES)
Iowa coach Todd Lickliter talked about the upcoming game with Minnesota on Thursday, among other things, during this morning's Big Ten teleconference.(John Schultz/QUAD-CITY TIMES)
Iowa head coach Todd Lickliter gestures during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, Ill. Illinois won the game 62-54. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)
Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes, pictured here during their final game of the 2008 regular season, are begining spring workouts for the 2009 season. (Quad-City Times/John Schultz)
This 1943 Jackson Pollock painting called “Mural” is 9 feet tall and 20 feet wide and has been appraised by Sotheby's for insurance purposes for $140 million. It is on loan from the University of Iowa Art Museum to the Figge Art Museum. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)
Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi hands off the ball to running back Paki O'Meara during an open scrimmage for Kids Day at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. (AP Photo/Iowa City Press-Citizen, Dan Williamson)
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